Patent ID: 7383712
Filing Date: 2008-06-10
Classification: B21B

Abstract:
1. A torque support on oil collecting receptacles ( 2 , 2 ′) in a region of a paired connection of spindle heads and roll necks ( 1 , 1 ′) in rolling mill stands during adjustment thereof in both vertical and axial directions, with each of the upper and lower oil collecting receptacles ( 2 , 2 ′) having an attachment point, the torque support comprising an integral strip ( 3 ) having a rectangular cross-section, formed of a flection-resistant material, and extending in a vertical plane between the attachment points of the upper and lower oil collecting receptacles ( 2 , 2 ′); an articulated joint ( 4 ) provided at the attachment point of the upper oil collecting receptacle ( 2 ) for pivotally connecting the strip ( 3 ) to the upper oil collecting receptacle ( 2 ) for enabling a pendulum movement of the strip ( 3 ) in the vertical plane; and a guide link member ( 6 ) provided at the attachment point of the lower oil collecting receptacle ( 2 ) and having an opening ( 5 ) for formlockingly receiving a strip lower end ( 9 ), the opening ( 5 ) providing for changing a distance between the attachment points and an inclination angle (a) of the strip ( 3 ).