Apparatus for inserting a part into a foundry core to be completed to a core assembly

US5758710A · kind A · utility

Assignee

• Adolf Hottinger Maschinenbau GmbH · DE

Inventors

• Werner Landua · Mannheim, DE
• Werner Pichler · Kundl, AT

Key dates

• Filing date: Mar 12, 1997
• Grant date: Jun 2, 1998
• Expiry date: Mar 12, 2017

Classification

• Technology area (CPC B): Performing Operations; Transporting
• CPC primary: B22C9/103
• WIPO field: Materials, metallurgy
• WIPO sector: Chemistry

Abstract

An apparatus for inserting a part (6) into a foundry core (1) that is to be completed to a core assembly between two core shooting stations (2) is designed and constructed for a fully automatic handling of the part (6) such as to include a magazine (7) for making available the part (6), a manipulator (8) for receiving the part from magazine (7) and delivering the part (6) to the foundry core (1), and a transfer device (9) for moving the manipulator (8) between the magazine (7) and the foundry core (1).