MUMBAI, India, Oct. 5 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202531032158 A) filed by Steel Authority Of India Limited on March 31, 2025, for A Cooling Unit For A Roll Stand Of A Steel Rolling Mill.

Inventors include Kumar, Praveen; Rana, Vinod; Dalela, Manu; Jha, Samir Kumar; Kumar, Sanjeev; and Raj, Diwakar.

The application for the patent was published on October 02, 2026, under issue no. 40/2026.

Abstract: Disclosed is a roll stand (106) that includes a pair of rollers (110), and a pair of cooling units (112). The pair of rollers (110), each having a groove, disposed parallelly with respect to each other to define a roll pass. The pair of cooling units (112) is disposed proximate to the pair of rollers (110). Each cooling unit (112) includes a first spray unit (112-1) positioned proximate to the roll pass and a second spray unit (112-2) positioned at a predefined position relative to the first spray unit (112-1). The first spray unit (112-1) including a first set of nozzles (202) adapted to spray water at corners of a groove of a roller of the pair of rollers (110). The second spray unit (112-2) including a second set of nozzles (210) adapted to spray water at center of the groove of the roller of the pair of rollers (110).

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