Shot tube for die-cast machine
US9884365B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 6, 2014 |
| Grant date | Feb 6, 2018 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 6, 2034 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB22D21/025
- WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A shot tube includes an inner bore for delivering molten material into a die-cast mold. The shot tube has an outer peripheral surface with at least one surface for receiving a locking member to lock the shot tube into an aperture in a fixed mold portion and an alignment structure for properly aligning the shot tube in the fixed mold portion. An opening receives molten material into the inner bore. A die-cast machine is also disclosed.
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