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Multiple press for ceramic moldings

US4341510A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 13, 1980
Grant dateJul 27, 1982
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Expiry dateAug 13, 2000

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB29C45/561
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A multiple press having a plurality of molds for forming ceramic moldings. The press includes a base frame on which a movable mounting plate is mounted. The movable mounting plate carries a plurality of mold halves. The base frame also includes a fixed mounting plate having a plurality of cylindrical bores in which a plurality of punch carriers are slidably mounted. Each punch carrier holds a mold half which mates with the confronting mold half on the movable mounting plate. The cylindrical bores being in communication with a source of a pressure medium so that a "pressure pad" is formed behind each punch carrier during the molding process.

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