Description:BACKGROUND
Field of Invention
[001] Embodiments of the present invention generally relate to a forging system and particularly to a wrought iron forging system.
Description of Related Art
[002] In recent years, there has been a growing need for mechanized solutions to improve the production process of wrought iron components. Existing systems lack the precision, control, and versatility required to meet modern industry demands. These limitations hinder the production of high-quality wrought iron products in a cost-effective and time-efficient manner.
[003] The conventional forging methods often involve the use of rudimentary tools and heating techniques that result in inconsistent quality, extended production times, and significant material wastage. Furthermore, the reliance on manual labor increases the risk of occupational hazards and limits the scalability of production.
[004] There is thus a need for an improved and advanced wrought iron forging system that can administer the aforementioned limitations in a more efficient manner.
SUMMARY
[005] Embodiments in accordance with the present invention provide wrought iron forging system The system comprising: a furnace arranged at a top side of a frame, and adapted to accommodate a burning material to forge the wrought iron. The system further comprising: a blower adapted to blow hot air. The system further comprising: a network of pipes arranged from the blower to the furnace to enable a flow of the blown air to the furnace to control a rate of combustion of the burning material.
[006] Embodiments in accordance with the present invention further provide a method for method for forging wrought iron using a wrought iron forging system. The method comprising steps of: accommodating a burning material in a furnace; igniting the burning material in the furnace using a fuel; regulating a speed of a blower to maintain a required temperature of the furnace; and forging the wrought iron in the furnace.
[007] Embodiments of the present invention may provide a number of advantages depending on their particular configuration. First, embodiments of the present application may provide a wrought iron forging system.
[008] Next, embodiments of the present application may provide a wrought iron forging system that is designed for safety of workers.
[009] Next, embodiments of the present application may provide a wrought iron forging system that produces more heat in less fuel.
[0010] Next, embodiments of the present application may provide a wrought iron forging system that allows a worker to control a temperature of a furnace.
[0011] These and other advantages will be apparent from the present application of the embodiments described herein.
[0012] The preceding is a simplified summary to provide an understanding of some embodiments of the present invention. This summary is neither an extensive nor exhaustive overview of the present invention and its various embodiments. The summary presents selected concepts of the embodiments of the present invention in a simplified form as an introduction to the more detailed description presented below. As will be appreciated, other embodiments of the present invention are possible utilizing, alone or in combination, one or more of the features set forth above or described in detail below.
BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS
[0013] The above and still further features and advantages of embodiments of the present invention will become apparent upon consideration of the following detailed description of embodiments thereof, especially when taken in conjunction with the accompanying drawings, and wherein:
[0014] FIG. 1A illustrates a top view of a wrought iron forging system, according to an embodiment of the present invention;
[0015] FIG. 1B illustrates a side view of the wrought iron forging system, according to an embodiment of the present invention; and
[0016] FIG. 2 depicts a flowchart of a method for forging wrought iron using the wrought iron forging system, according to an embodiment of the present invention.
[0017] The headings used herein are for organizational purposes only and are not meant to be used to limit the scope of the description or the claims. As used throughout this application, the word "may" is used in a permissive sense (i.e., meaning having the potential to), rather than the mandatory sense (i.e., meaning must). Similarly, the words “include”, “including”, and “includes” mean including but not limited to. To facilitate understanding, like reference numerals have been used, where possible, to designate like elements common to the figures. Optional portions of the figures may be illustrated using dashed or dotted lines, unless the context of usage indicates otherwise.
DETAILED DESCRIPTION
[0018] The following description includes the preferred best mode of one embodiment of the present invention. It will be clear from this description of the invention that the invention is not limited to these illustrated embodiments but that the invention also includes a variety of modifications and embodiments thereto. Therefore, the present description should be seen as illustrative and not limiting. While the invention is susceptible to various modifications and alternative constructions, it should be understood, that there is no intention to limit the invention to the specific form disclosed, but, on the contrary, the invention is to cover all modifications, alternative constructions, and equivalents falling within the scope of the invention as defined in the claims.
[0019] In any embodiment described herein, the open-ended terms "comprising", "comprises”, and the like (which are synonymous with "including", "having” and "characterized by") may be replaced by the respective partially closed phrases "consisting essentially of", “consists essentially of", and the like or the respective closed phrases "consisting of", "consists of”, the like.
[0020] As used herein, the singular forms “a”, “an”, and “the” designate both the singular and the plural, unless expressly stated to designate the singular only.
[0021] FIG. 1A illustrates a top view of a wrought iron forging system 100 (hereinafter referred to as the system 100), according to an embodiment of the present invention. In an embodiment of the present invention, the system 100 may enable a worker to forge the wrought iron. The system 100 may lead a temperature of the wrought iron to extreme levels in a controlled manner, in an embodiment of the present invention. According to embodiments of the present invention, the system 100 may be installed in locations such as, but not limited to, a workshop, a training center, a forgery, and so forth. Embodiments of the present invention are intended to include or otherwise cover any location for installation of the system 100, including known, related art, and/or later developed technologies.
[0022] According to embodiments of the present invention, the system 100 may comprise a frame 102, a furnace 104, a blower 106, a network of pipes 108, a power supply unit 110, a switch 112, and a regulator 114.
[0023] In an embodiment of the present invention, the frame 102 may be adapted to hold components of the system 100. The frame 102 may further provide structural integrity to the system 100, in an embodiment of the present invention. According to embodiments of the present invention, the frame 102 may be constructed of any material such as, but not limited to, a metallic material, a wooden material, a ceramic material, a plastic material, and so forth. In a preferred embodiment of the present invention, the frame 102 may be constructed of a stainless-steel material. Embodiments of the present invention are intended to include or otherwise cover any material for construction of the frame 102, including known, related art, and/or later developed technologies.
[0024] In an embodiment of the present invention, the furnace 104 may be arranged at a top side of the frame 102. The furnace 104 may be adapted to accommodate a burning material to forge the wrought iron, in an embodiment of the present invention. In an embodiment of the present invention, the burning material inside of the furnace 104 may be ignited using a fuel. According to embodiments of the present invention, the burning material may be, but not limited to, charcoal, burning wood, stones, gravels, pebbles, and so forth. Embodiments of the present invention are intended to include or otherwise cover any type of the burning material, including known, related art, and/or later developed technologies. According to embodiments of the present invention, the fuel for ignition of the burning material may be, but not limited to, petrol, diesel, kerosene, butane, and so forth. Embodiments of the present invention are intended to include or otherwise cover any type of the fuel for ignition of the burning material, including known, related art, and/or later developed technologies.
[0025] FIG. 1B illustrates a side view of the system 100, according to an embodiment of the present invention.
[0026] In an embodiment of the present invention, the blower 106 may be arranged at a bottom side of the frame 102. The blower 106 may be adapted to blow hot air, in an embodiment of the present invention. In an embodiment of the present invention, the hot air blew by the blower 106 may supplied in the network of pipes 108. According to embodiments of the present invention, the blower 106 may be, but not limited to, a snow blower, a leaf blower, a centrifuge blower, and so forth. Embodiments of the present invention are intended to include or otherwise cover any type of the blower 106, including known, related art, and/or later developed technologies.
[0027] In an embodiment of the present invention, the network of pipes 108 may be arranged from blower 106 to the furnace 104 to enable a flow of the blown air to the furnace 104 to control a rate of combustion of the burning material. According to embodiments of the present invention, pipes in the network of pipes 108 may be constructed of any material such as, but not limited to, the metallic material, the ceramic material, and so forth. In a preferred embodiment of the present invention, the frame 102 may be constructed of a heat-proof material. Embodiments of the present invention are intended to include or otherwise cover any material for construction of the pipes in the network of pipes 108, including known, related art, and/or later developed technologies.
[0028] In an embodiment of the present invention, the power supply unit 110 may be connected to the blower 106. The power supply unit 110 may further supply operational power to the blower 106, in an embodiment of the present invention.
[0029] In an exemplary embodiment of the present invention, the power supply unit 110 may provide power from a battery. In another exemplary embodiment of the present invention, the power supply unit 110 may provide power from a wall-outlet power supply. In yet another exemplary embodiment of the power supply unit 110 may supply power from any source.
[0030] In an embodiment of the present invention, the battery power supply may be from a rechargeable battery. In another embodiment of the present invention, the battery power supply may be from a non-rechargeable battery. According to embodiments of the present invention, the battery for power supply may be of any composition such as, but not limited to, a Nickel-Cadmium battery, a Nickel-Metal Hydride battery, a Zinc-Carbon battery, a Lithium-Ion battery, and so forth. Embodiments of the present invention are intended to include or otherwise cover any composition of the battery, including known, related art, and/or later developed technologies.
[0031] In an embodiment of the present invention, the wall-outlet power supply may be from a grid power line supply. In another embodiment of the present invention, the wall-outlet power supply may be from a generator line power supply. According to embodiments of the present invention, the wall-outlet power supply may be of any rating such as, but not limited to, a 110-volt supply, a 220-volt supply, and so forth. Embodiments of the present invention are intended to include or otherwise cover any rating of the wall-outlet power supply, including known, related art, and/or later developed technologies.
[0032] According to an embodiment of the present invention, the power supply unit 110 may supply an Alternating Current (AC) power supply. According to another embodiment of the present invention, the power supply unit 110 may supply a Direct Current (DC) power supply. According to yet another embodiment of the present invention, the power supply unit 110 may supply any type of power supply.
[0033] In an embodiment of the present invention, the switch 112 may be adapted to make or break the operational power supplied from the power supply unit 110 to the blower 106. The switch 112 may turn ON and OFF the blower 106, in an embodiment of the present invention. According to embodiments of the present invention, the switch 112 may be, but not limited to, a button key, a push-button key, a selector key, a limit key, a flick key, and so forth. Embodiments of the present invention are intended to include or otherwise cover any type of the switch 112, including known, related art, and/or later developed technologies.
[0034] In an embodiment of the present invention, the regulator 114 may be electrically connected to the blower 106. The blower 106 may be adapted to control a swiftness to the hot air that may be blown by the blower 106, in an embodiment of the present invention.
[0035] FIG. 2 depicts a flowchart of a method 200 for forging wrought iron using the system 100, according to an embodiment of the present invention.
[0036] At step 202, the system 100 may accommodate the burning material in the furnace 104.
[0037] At step 204, the system 100 may ignite the burning material in the furnace 104 using the fuel.
[0038] At step 206, the system 100 may regulate the speed of the blower 106 to maintain the required temperature of the furnace 104.
[0039] At step 208, the system 100 may enable the worker to forge the wrought iron in the furnace 104.
[0040] While the invention has been described in connection with what is presently considered to be the most practical and various embodiments, it is to be understood that the invention is not to be limited to the disclosed embodiments, but on the contrary, is intended to cover various modifications and equivalent arrangements included within the scope of the appended claims.
[0041] This written description uses examples to disclose the invention, including the best mode, and also to enable any person skilled in the art to practice the invention, including making and using any devices or systems and performing any incorporated methods. The patentable scope of the invention is defined in the claims, and may include other examples that occur to those skilled in the art. Such other examples are intended to be within the scope of the claims if they have structural elements that do not differ from the literal language of the claims, or if they include equivalent structural elements within substantial differences from the literal languages of the claims. , Claims:CLAIMS
I/We Claim:
1. A wrought iron forging system (100), the system (100) comprising:
a furnace (104) arranged at a top side of a frame (102), and adapted to accommodate a burning material to forge the wrought iron;
a blower (106), characterized in that the blower (106) is adapted to blow hot air; and
a network of pipes (108) arranged from the blower (106) to the furnace (104) to enable a flow of the blown air to the furnace (104) to control a rate of combustion of the burning material.
2. The system (100) as claimed in claim 1, wherein the burning material is selected from charcoal, burning wood, stones, gravels, pebbles, or a combination thereof.
3. The system (100) as claimed in claim 1, wherein the burning material is ignited using a fuel.
4. The system (100) as claimed in claim 1, comprising a switch (112) to turn ON and OFF the blower (106).
5. The system (100) as claimed in claim 1, comprising a power supply unit (110) for providing an operational power to the blower (106).
6. The system (100) as claimed in claim 1, comprising a regulator (114) electrically connected to the blower (106) to control a speed of the blowing air.
7. The system (100) as claimed in claim 1, wherein the pipes are made of a heat-proof material.
8. The system (100) as claimed in claim 1, wherein the frame (102) is made of a stainless-steel material.
9. The system (100) as claimed in claim 1, wherein the blower (106) is arranged at a bottom side of the frame (102).
10. A method (200) for forging wrought iron using a wrought iron forging system (100), the method (200) characterized in steps of:
accommodating a burning material in a furnace (104);
igniting the burning material in the furnace (104) using a fuel;
regulating a speed of a blower (106) to maintain a required temperature of the furnace (104); and
forging the wrought iron in the furnace (104).
Date: October 12, 2023
Place: Noida

Nainsi Rastogi
Patent Agent (IN/PA-2372)
Agent for the Applicant