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Apparatus and method for closing, connecting, clamping and opening die halves

US5605187A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateOct 27, 1994
Grant dateFeb 25, 1997
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Expiry dateOct 27, 2014

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB22D17/266
  • WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Apparatus and method for closing, connecting, clamping, unclamping, disconnecting and opening the die halves attached to a moving platen and fixed platen of a the die casting machine comprising clamping means, open-closing means, and connecting-disconnecting means, the clamping means comprising a clamping cylinder and a clamping piston, the open-close means comprising an open-close cylinder connected to the rear of the moving platen and an open-close piston connected to the interior center of clamping cylinder, the open-close means comprising an insertion or removal of an insertion between the clamping piston and the open-close cylinder.

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