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Glassware forming machine having a pivotally supported mold mechanism which facilitates replacement thereof

US5252114A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJan 19, 1993
Grant dateOct 12, 1993
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Expiry dateJan 19, 2013

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC03B9/3537
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A parallel movement mould mechanism for use in a glassware forming machine comprises mould supports mounted for movement on horizontal shafts and means for moving the mould supports comprising a cage assembly in which a piston and cylinder device linked to the mould supports is mounted, the cage assembly being mounted for adjustable pivotal (22) movement with respect to shafts so that adjustment of the position of the cage assembly adjusts the position of the center line of moulds (18) supported on the mould supports.

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