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Vulcanizing equipment

US12179448B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateSep 23, 2022
Grant dateDec 31, 2024
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Expiry dateSep 23, 2042

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB29D2030/0674
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Techniques presented herein relate to vulcanizing equipment that includes a vulcanizing mold in which a vulcanizing cavity is formed, a vulcanizing bladder suitable for being placed in the vulcanizing cavity, and a supporting assembly that includes a center rod and a clamping device arranged on the center rod. The clamping device is suitable for installing the curing bladder in the cavity in a sealed manner. The vulcanizing equipment further includes a heating assembly and a gas circulation assembly that are arranged in the curing bladder in a stacked manner in the axial direction of the center rod. The gas circulation assembly is suitable for circulating a heated heating medium in the curing bladder. A driving assembly of the vulcanizing equipment includes a rotating shaft sleeve that is arranged on the outer side of the center rod in a clearance-fit manner and is connected to the gas circulation assembly.

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