Walter D Aust

US Patent:

40509923, Sep 27, 1977

Filed:

Sep 30, 1975

Appl. No.:

5/618006

Inventors:

Carl Otto Still - Recklinghausen, DT
Walter Dean Aust - Pittsburgh PA

Assignee:

Firma Carl Still

International Classification:

C10B 3300
C10B 3908

US Classification:

202227

Abstract:

A housing structure for use with a coke oven battery having a plurality of horizontally arranged ovens with a master gangway extending horizontally alongside the battery and which is provided with a trackway thereon along which a coke cake guide car is movable comprises a housing having a roof which extends outwardly from the gangway. The housing roof structure is located above the height of the coke cake guide car and also overlies a conveyor for the coke which extends alongside the battery adjacent the gangway. The conveyor in most instances is a quenching car or a belt conveyor. The housing structure has a plurality of longitudinally spaced openings corresponding in dimensions and locations to the coke oven openings. The housing also includes an arrangement for the offtake of gas and dust.