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Heated and cooled valve stem for an injection molding apparatus

US5162125A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMay 30, 1991
Grant dateNov 10, 1992
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Expiry dateMay 30, 2011

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB29C2045/306
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A mold cavity, a molten plastic inlet conduit for communication therewith and a channel in the inlet conduit for conveying molten plastic to the mold cavity. Separate heating and cooling are provided in the inlet conduit adjacent the mold cavity to closely control the temperature of the molten plastic in the channel adjacent the mold cavity.

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