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Apparatus and process for injection molding articles of plastics material

US7140858B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 31, 2003
Grant dateNov 28, 2006
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Expiry dateMay 23, 2025

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB29C45/0408
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

It is provided an apparatus for injection molding articles of plastics material comprising: molds (2a) and countermolds (2b) forming molding units (3), molding cavities (7) being defined inside said molds and countermolds; one injection assembly (8) and one auxiliary assembly (9) adapted to respectively supply melted plastics material and pressurized fluid into the molding cavities; molding units (3) being movable with respect to said injection assembly (8) and auxiliary assembly (9); and removable connecting devices (12, 8a), and check means (20) adapted to avoid counter flows from molding cavities (7), being provided between molding units (3) and injection assembly (8) and auxiliary assembly (9).

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