EP3556483A4 - Cooling system - Google Patents

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Publication number: EP3556483A4
Authority: EP; European Patent Office
Prior art keywords: cooling system; cooling
Prior art date: 2016-12-16
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.): Granted

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EP17879906.0A

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German (de)

French (fr)

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EP3556483B1 (en

EP3556483A1 (en

EP3556483C0 (en

Inventor

Pil-Jong Lee

Jae-Hyung Seo

Seong-Hyun KO

Jong-Hoon Kang

Gwan-Sik MIN

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Posco Holdings Inc

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Posco Co Ltd

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2016-12-16

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2017-12-15

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2020-01-01

2017-12-15 Application filed by Posco Co Ltd filed Critical Posco Co Ltd

2019-10-23 Publication of EP3556483A1 publication Critical patent/EP3556483A1/en

2020-01-01 Publication of EP3556483A4 publication Critical patent/EP3556483A4/en

2025-04-30 Application granted granted Critical

2025-04-30 Publication of EP3556483B1 publication Critical patent/EP3556483B1/en

2025-04-30 Publication of EP3556483C0 publication Critical patent/EP3556483C0/en

Status Active legal-status Critical Current

2037-12-15 Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical

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- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B21—MECHANICAL METAL-WORKING WITHOUT ESSENTIALLY REMOVING MATERIAL; PUNCHING METAL
- B21B—ROLLING OF METAL
- B21B45/00—Devices for surface or other treatment of work, specially combined with or arranged in, or specially adapted for use in connection with, metal-rolling mills
- B21B45/02—Devices for surface or other treatment of work, specially combined with or arranged in, or specially adapted for use in connection with, metal-rolling mills for lubricating, cooling, or cleaning
- B21B45/0203—Cooling
- B21B45/0209—Cooling devices, e.g. using gaseous coolants
- B21B45/0215—Cooling devices, e.g. using gaseous coolants using liquid coolants, e.g. for sections, for tubes
- B21B45/0218—Cooling devices, e.g. using gaseous coolants using liquid coolants, e.g. for sections, for tubes for strips, sheets, or plates
- C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
- C21—METALLURGY OF IRON
- C21D—MODIFYING THE PHYSICAL STRUCTURE OF FERROUS METALS; GENERAL DEVICES FOR HEAT TREATMENT OF FERROUS OR NON-FERROUS METALS OR ALLOYS; MAKING METAL MALLEABLE, e.g. BY DECARBURISATION OR TEMPERING
- C21D11/00—Process control or regulation for heat treatments
- C21D11/005—Process control or regulation for heat treatments for cooling
- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B21—MECHANICAL METAL-WORKING WITHOUT ESSENTIALLY REMOVING MATERIAL; PUNCHING METAL
- B21B—ROLLING OF METAL
- B21B38/00—Methods or devices for measuring, detecting or monitoring specially adapted for metal-rolling mills, e.g. position detection, inspection of the product
- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B21—MECHANICAL METAL-WORKING WITHOUT ESSENTIALLY REMOVING MATERIAL; PUNCHING METAL
- B21B—ROLLING OF METAL
- B21B45/00—Devices for surface or other treatment of work, specially combined with or arranged in, or specially adapted for use in connection with, metal-rolling mills
- B21B45/02—Devices for surface or other treatment of work, specially combined with or arranged in, or specially adapted for use in connection with, metal-rolling mills for lubricating, cooling, or cleaning
- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B21—MECHANICAL METAL-WORKING WITHOUT ESSENTIALLY REMOVING MATERIAL; PUNCHING METAL
- B21B—ROLLING OF METAL
- B21B45/00—Devices for surface or other treatment of work, specially combined with or arranged in, or specially adapted for use in connection with, metal-rolling mills
- B21B45/02—Devices for surface or other treatment of work, specially combined with or arranged in, or specially adapted for use in connection with, metal-rolling mills for lubricating, cooling, or cleaning
- B21B45/0269—Cleaning
- B21B45/0275—Cleaning devices
- B21B45/0278—Cleaning devices removing liquids
- B21B45/0281—Cleaning devices removing liquids removing coolants
- C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
- C21—METALLURGY OF IRON
- C21D—MODIFYING THE PHYSICAL STRUCTURE OF FERROUS METALS; GENERAL DEVICES FOR HEAT TREATMENT OF FERROUS OR NON-FERROUS METALS OR ALLOYS; MAKING METAL MALLEABLE, e.g. BY DECARBURISATION OR TEMPERING
- C21D1/00—General methods or devices for heat treatment, e.g. annealing, hardening, quenching or tempering
- C21D1/62—Quenching devices
- C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
- C21—METALLURGY OF IRON
- C21D—MODIFYING THE PHYSICAL STRUCTURE OF FERROUS METALS; GENERAL DEVICES FOR HEAT TREATMENT OF FERROUS OR NON-FERROUS METALS OR ALLOYS; MAKING METAL MALLEABLE, e.g. BY DECARBURISATION OR TEMPERING
- C21D9/00—Heat treatment, e.g. annealing, hardening, quenching or tempering, adapted for particular articles; Furnaces therefor
- C21D9/52—Heat treatment, e.g. annealing, hardening, quenching or tempering, adapted for particular articles; Furnaces therefor for wires; for strips ; for rods of unlimited length
- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B21—MECHANICAL METAL-WORKING WITHOUT ESSENTIALLY REMOVING MATERIAL; PUNCHING METAL
- B21B—ROLLING OF METAL
- B21B38/00—Methods or devices for measuring, detecting or monitoring specially adapted for metal-rolling mills, e.g. position detection, inspection of the product
- B21B38/006—Methods or devices for measuring, detecting or monitoring specially adapted for metal-rolling mills, e.g. position detection, inspection of the product for measuring temperature
- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B21—MECHANICAL METAL-WORKING WITHOUT ESSENTIALLY REMOVING MATERIAL; PUNCHING METAL
- B21B—ROLLING OF METAL
- B21B38/00—Methods or devices for measuring, detecting or monitoring specially adapted for metal-rolling mills, e.g. position detection, inspection of the product
- B21B38/02—Methods or devices for measuring, detecting or monitoring specially adapted for metal-rolling mills, e.g. position detection, inspection of the product for measuring flatness or profile of strips

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EP17879906.0A 2016-12-16 2017-12-15 Cooling system Active EP3556483B1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number	Priority Date	Filing Date	Title
KR1020160172449		2016-12-16
PCT/KR2017/014889 WO2018111048A1 (en)	2016-12-16	2017-12-15	Cooling system

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EP3556483A1 EP3556483A1 (en)	2019-10-23
EP3556483A4 true EP3556483A4 (en)	2020-01-01
EP3556483B1 EP3556483B1 (en)	2025-04-30
EP3556483C0 EP3556483C0 (en)	2025-04-30

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US (1)	US20200080168A1 (en)
EP (1)	EP3556483B1 (en)
JP (1)	JP6921196B2 (en)
CN (1)	CN110072642A (en)
WO (1)	WO2018111048A1 (en)

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- 2017-12-15 CN CN201780077277.6A patent/CN110072642A/en active Pending
- 2017-12-15 WO PCT/KR2017/014889 patent/WO2018111048A1/en not_active Ceased
- 2017-12-15 US US16/469,797 patent/US20200080168A1/en not_active Abandoned
- 2017-12-15 EP EP17879906.0A patent/EP3556483B1/en active Active

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WO1997013596A1 (en) *	1995-10-11	1997-04-17	Nisshin Steel Co., Ltd.	Method of descaling steel sheet in coil through high draft rolling
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US20200080168A1 (en)	2020-03-12
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