Method of forming a molded powertrain mount assembly
US7077389B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jan 14, 2003 |
| Grant date | Jul 18, 2006 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 18, 2023 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T29/49622
- WIPO fieldOther special machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
The invention provides a method of forming a molded powertrain mount assembly. A metal insert is provided, the metal insert including an engine interface portion and a molded base interface portion. At least one seal member is positioned onto the engine interface portion of the metal insert. The metal insert with seal member is placed into a mold, and the mold is closed. Base material is introduced into the mold. The base material is restricted from flowing onto the engine interface portion of the metal insert using the seal member.
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