MUMBAI, India, June 24 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202617064252 A) filed by Novelis Inc.; Silveira, Daniel; Palmieri, Renato; and Pinto, Catia on May 21, 2026, for Scrap Submergence Device With Angled Blades.
Inventors include Silveira, Daniel; Palmieri, Renato; Pinto, Catia; Chagas, Ewerton; and Teixeira, Elton.
The application for the patent was published on June 12, 2026, under issue no. 24/2026.
Abstract: A system for molten material such as molten metal may include a metal containment structure and a scrap submergence device, and the scrap submergence device may mix and/or generate movement in the molten material within the metal containment structure. The scrap submergence device includes a shaft with a first end, a second end, and an axis of rotation. The scrap submergence device additionally includes an impeller proximate to the second end of the shaft. The impeller includes a plurality of blades, and each blade of the plurality of blades (i) extends radially outwards from the shaft and relative to the axis of rotation and (ii) is angled relative to the axis.
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