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Tire vulcanizing mold

US10144188B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateDec 5, 2016
Grant dateDec 4, 2018
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Expiry dateJan 20, 2037

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB29D2030/0617
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Provided is a tire vulcanizing mold which includes: a molding surface 18 for forming a tire surface; a recessed groove 22a indented from the molding surface 18; a plug mounting hole 20 disposed in a portion of the mold where the recessed groove 22a is formed and allowing the inside of the mold and the outside of the mold communicate with each other; and a vent plug 30 fitted in the plug mounting hole 20, wherein the vent plug 30 includes a housing 40 having a cylindrical shape and having a ventilation hole extending from the inside of the recessed groove 22a to the outside of the mold on an inner diameter side, and a stem 50 which is inserted into the inner diameter side of the housing 40 and opens/closes the ventilation hole, wherein a mold interior end surface 42 of the housing 40 is disposed more to a mold exterior than the molding surface 18.

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