ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,351,883, issued on July 8, was assigned to PAUL WURTH S.A. (Luxembourg) and PAUL WURTH DEUTSCHLAND GMBH (Wiesbaden, Germany).
"Cooling plate for a metallurgical furnace" was invented by Rene Schneider (Goch, Germany) and Marco Ricke (Coesfeld, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A metallurgical furnace cooling plate includes a cooling plate body with front and rear faces and at least one coolant channel inside the body, which communicates with a rear opening on the rear face; and a connection pipe connected to the body so that a pipe channel of the connection pipe communicates with the coolant channel, the connection pipe adapted for c...