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Use of a feeder insert and method for manufacturing a casting mold having a vertical mold separation

US10589346B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 16, 2016
Grant dateMar 17, 2020
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Expiry dateOct 5, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB22C11/10
  • WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A use of a feeder insert, having a volumetric center of gravity which is offset in relation to the opening axis of the passage opening of said feeder insert, in the manufacture of a casting mold having a vertical mold separation and a feeder insert which for dense feeding of the mold cavity during the casting procedure is attached to the casting mold, is described, wherein the feeder insert is positioned in a prefabricated mold part of the casting mold such that the opening axis of said feeder insert runs below the volumetric center of gravity of the latter.

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