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Drive unit

US7704068B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJul 1, 2005
Grant dateApr 27, 2010
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Expiry dateAug 9, 2026

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB29C2045/685
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Disclosed is a drive unit, in particular for a closing unit, an injection unit, or an ejector of an injection molding machine. The drive unit comprises a double-acting force transmitting element provided with a small and a large piston unit which are disposed in a cylinder. The large piston unit is adapted to be pressurized by a great force both in input and in output directions. According to the invention, both the large piston unit with respect to the cylinder and the cylinder with respect to a movable element of the drive of the small piston unit are spring-prestressed.

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