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Method and apparatus for manufacturing metallic parts by die casting

US7296611B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 1, 2006
Grant dateNov 20, 2007
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Expiry dateDec 1, 2026

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB22D17/32
  • WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

An injection molding apparatus includes a melt furnace and a metal supply system located in the melt furnace. The metal supply system includes a pump. The injection molding apparatus also includes a first metal inlet from the melt furnace to the metal supply system and a vertical injection mechanism adapted to inject liquid metal into a die system. The injection molding apparatus also includes a second metal inlet from the metal supply system to the vertical injection mechanism.

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