MUMBAI, India, Sept. 14 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202617069450 A) filed by Chemtreat, Inc. on June 03, 2026, for Systems And Methods To Measure Oxidation Losses Of Furnace Electrodes.
Inventors include Godwin, Douglas A.; Feller, Alan J.; and Pitz, Michael.
The application for the patent was published on September 11, 2026, under issue no. 37/2026.
Abstract: Methods and systems are described for measuring and evaluating the consumption of graphite electrodes that are used to melt raw materials in furnaces. A dimension of a tapered region of the electrode can be measured, e.g., with a laser distance measuring instrument, and the volume loss of the electrode can be calculated based on the measured d...