Patent · US Expired

Reuseable mold for forming a hollow aggregate filled thermoset article

US5240223A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateDec 31, 1991
Grant dateAug 31, 1993
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Expiry dateDec 31, 2011

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB29K2823/06
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The present invention is directed to a reuseable mold for casting a hollow form made of an aggregate filled thermosetting resin. The reuseable mold includes an outer mold, made from sheets of thermoplastic resin, and an inner mold, also made from sheets of thermoplastic resin, having a base with plugable opening(s) for connecting an air supply for popping the inner mold from the cast hollow form fabricated in the reuseable mold. The sheets are preferably 1" sheets of polyethylene.

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