DEVICE FOR ITEM CHARGE WITH THE PURPOSE OF THERMAL TREATMENT THEREOF Russian patent published in 2004 - IPC

FIELD: metallurgical equipment, particularly furnace details or accessories. SUBSTANCE: device for supporting of thermal treatable units is made of thermo-structural composite material. Device has base, partition extending above base and several bearing bars. Bearing bars are fixed to partition and extend from partition in horizontal direction to free ends thereof. Bars are symmetrically locater relative to partition. Treatable items are supported in cantilever fashion by the bars. Item loading and unloading is symmetrically preformed from partition both sides. EFFECT: possibility of loading a great number of identical items in optimal regime; possibility of loading/unloading operation robotization. 5 cl, 3 dwg