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Feeder insert and method for arranging same in a casting mold

US9987676B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

CHEMEX CORPORATION · US

Inventors

Lars Zumbusch · Langenfeld, DE
Guido Brieger · Bochum, DE
Michael Biemel · Würzburg, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Jan 10, 2014
Grant date	Jun 5, 2018
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Feb 18, 2034

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB22C23/00
WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A feeder insert for use for the casting of metals into casting molds, having a mold body (6) and a supply element (4) which delimit the feeder cavity (10) for receiving liquid metal, wherein the supply element (4) has a passage opening (26) for the liquid metal, and wherein the mold body (6) is movable in a feeder longitudinal direction relative to at least one part of the supply element (4), characterized in that the supply element (4) has a deformation region which is designed to trim in at least in sections in at least a first phase of a relative movement of the mold body (6) in the feeder longitudinal direction and in the direction of the supply element (4).

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