System and method for casting

US8783331B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignees

• KSM Castings Group GmbH · DE
• Fill Gesellschaft m.b.H. · AT

Inventors

• Sven Heinecke · Elbingerode, DE
• Ingo Maerz · Wernigerode, DE
• Holger Oppelt · Gernrode, DE
• Roland Golz · Ecublens, CH
• Frank Landgraf · Bad Salzdetfurth, DE
• Alois Boindecker · Ried im Innkreis, AT
• Thomas Rathner · Ried im Innkreis, AT
• Alexander Schneeberger · Ried im Innkreis, AT
• Alois Wiesinger · Ried im Innkreis, AT

Key dates

• Filing date: Jul 7, 2010
• Grant date: Jul 22, 2014
• Expiry date: Jul 7, 2030

Classification

• Technology area (CPC B): Performing Operations; Transporting
• CPC primary: B22D18/08
• WIPO field: Materials, metallurgy
• WIPO sector: Chemistry

Abstract

The invention relates to a system and a method for casting in which an upper casting mold half can be pivoted out of a horizontal position into an approximately vertical position, in such a manner that the inside surface of the casting mold half can be treated in work-facilitating and time-saving manner, preferably by a person.