Equipment installation for positioning and clamping foundry molds
US5183097A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Aug 27, 1991 |
| Grant date | Feb 2, 1993 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 27, 2011 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB22D18/04
- WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Quickly dismountable foundry mold positioning and clamping equipment installation. The casting station, positioned on the molten metal feed spout 16 of a supply crucible or furnace, comprises a sand mold 2 supported by a frame 1 and having a melt passage 3 opening facing downwardly, a mechanism 4 for implementing side-travel transfer of the frame, a suspension jack 18 mounted in the transfer mechanism, and a clamping jack 12 for urging the mold against support ledges defined by rotatable tappets 8 carried by the frame.
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