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Method and system for molding an article

US11931937B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 4, 2022
Grant dateMar 19, 2024
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Expiry dateMay 4, 2042

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB29K2995/0093
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A method of molding a personal care product, a manifold, and a cosmetic product molding apparatus are provided. In one embodiment, the method of molding a personal care product comprises: moving a material through a temperature controlled manifold, opening one or more injection valves between the temperature controlled manifold and one or more mold cavities, injecting the material at a controlled pressure into the one or mold cavities in a closed position to form one or more articles, closing the one or more injection valves between the temperature controlled manifold and one or more mold cavities after injecting the material into the one or more mold cavities, opening the one or more mold cavities, and removing the one or more articles from the one or more mold cavities.

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