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Apparatus and method of plastic molding

Assignee: OI Glass Inc
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Filing: 1961-06-30
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Granted: 1966-01-25
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Expires: 1981-06-30
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Lawrence D Ninneman

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-09 13:08
CPC Classifications
B; B29; B29C; B29C45/00; B29C45/17; B29C45/46; B29C45/53; B29C45/03; B29C2045/538

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 4
Claim 1
Independent Claim 69 words
AN INJECTION MOLDING APPARATUS FOR MAKING PLASTIC ARTICLES COMPRISING A RAM RECIPROCABLY OPERATED WITHIN A FEED BUSHING, SAIDBUSHING COMPRISING A WATER COOLED FIRST SECTION AND A HEATED SECOND SECTION, MEANS FOR INTRODUCING A PLASTIC MASS INTO SAID SECOND SECTION, SAID BUSHING HAVING A THIRD COOLED SECTION IN SERIATIM WITH SAID FIRST TWO SECTIONS, AND SAID BUSHING CONNECTED TO A MOLD HAVING A CAVITY IN WHICH THE ARTICLES ARE FORMED.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 69 words
AN INJECTION MOLDING APPARATUS FOR MAKING PLASTIC ARTICLES COMPRISING A RAM RECIPROCABLY OPERATED WITHIN A FEED BUSHING, SAIDBUSHING COMPRISING A WATER COOLED FIRST SECTION AND A HEATED SECOND SECTION, MEANS FOR INTRODUCING A PLASTIC MASS INTO SAID SECOND SECTION, SAID BUSHING HAVING A THIRD COOLED SECTION IN SERIATIM WITH SAID FIRST TWO SECTIONS, AND SAID BUSHING CONNECTED TO A MOLD HAVING A CAVITY IN WHICH THE ARTICLES ARE FORMED.
Claim 3
Independent Claim 87 words
A METHOD OF INJECTION MOLDING PLASTIC ARTICLES BY MEANS OF A RAM WHERIN WEAR TO THE TIP OF SAID RAM DUE TO HIGH TEMPERATURES IS REDUCED, COMPRISING PASSING SAID RAM TIP THROUGH A POSITIVELY COOLED ZONE, CONTACTING A HEATED PLASTIC MASS WITH SAID RAM TIP FOR THE PURPOSE OF ADVANCING SAID MASS TO A MLDING CAVITY, AND THEREAFTER QUICKLY MOVING SAID RAM TIP IN CONTACT WITH SAID PLASTIC MASS SUCCESSIVELY THROUGH A COOLED ZONE AND DIRECTLY INTO A MOLD CAVITY WHERE THE ARTICLE ASSUMES ITS FINAL FORM.
Claim 4
Independent Claim 87 words
A METHOD OF INJECTION MOLDING PLASTIC ARTICLES BY MEANS OF A RAM WHERIN WEAR TO THE TIP OF SAID RAM DUE TO HIGH TEMPERATURES IS REDUCED, COMPRISING PASSING SAID RAM TIP THROUGH A POSITIVELY COOLED ZONE, CONTACTING A HEATED PLASTIC MASS WITH SAID RAM TIP FOR THE PURPOSE OF ADVANCING SAID MASS TO A MLDING CAVITY, AND THEREAFTER QUICKLY MOVING SAID RAM TIP IN CONTACT WITH SAID PLASTIC MASS SUCCESSIVELY THROUGH A COOLED ZONE AND DIRECTLY INTO A MOLD CAVITY WHERE THE ARTICLE ASSUMES ITS FINAL FORM.

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