Patent ID: 8127823
Filing Date: 2012-03-06
Classification: B22C,B22D

Abstract:
1. An ingot casting apparatus using uranium deposits, the apparatus comprising a hermetically sealed chamber, wherein the chamber comprises: a melt-heating portion to melt external uranium deposits, the melt-heating portion being tiltable to allow the resulting liquid molten material to be discharged; an ingot-forming portion to receive the molten material discharged from the melt-heating portion and to cool-solidify the molten material; and a salt-capturing portion provided on the melt-heating portion, to solidify a salt gas produced when the uranium deposits are molten, and thereby recover the salt gas, wherein the ingot-forming portion comprises: a horizontal turn-table rotated by a motor; and a plurality of molds mounted on the edge of the turn-table, each containing the molten material, which is then cooled, wherein the chamber further comprises a pre-heating portion, wherein the pre-heating portion comprises: