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Casting device and an adapter for a casting device

US6029944A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateDec 29, 1997
Grant dateFeb 29, 2000
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Expiry dateDec 29, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB29C39/24
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A casting device with which, by introducing a thermocurable plastics into a heatable casting mould (1), the plastics is thermally cum in that casting mould at least to such a degree that a casting moulded in that manner can be released from the mould, comprises a reservoir for the thermocurable plastics and a feed means for feeding plastics from the reservoir into the casting mould (1), which mould has an inlet opening that extends at least along a substantial portion of the length of the casting to be moulded, wherein the casting device comprises a separate adapter (2) in which the feed means (20, 221, 23) for the plastics is arranged and which can be connected to the casting mould (1) in such a manner that, when the adapter (2) has been connected, an outlet opening (23) provided in the adapter (2) is arranged sealed to and substantially congruent with the inlet opening of the casting mould (1).

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