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Method for making a ring-shaped mold

US4411175A · kind A · utility

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19Claims
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Filing dateOct 6, 1980
Grant dateOct 25, 1983
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Expiry dateOct 6, 2000

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T29/49796
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A ring-shaped mold of the split mold type constructed by assembling into an annular shape a plurality of sectorial separate blocks formed by cutting a ring-shaped workpiece haveing a mold surface on the annular circumference thereof, and the method and apparatus for making the same are disclosed. Sector lines interfacing adjoining the separate blocks on the mold surface intersect the circumference of the ring-shaped mold at angles not perpendicular to said circumference.

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