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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7686610 | Mold and method for the manufacture of holders such as tub-shaped containers The invention relates to a mold for the manufacture of holders, comprising at least two mold halves moveable relatively to each other in a first direction of movement and a mold cavity, the mold cavity, the mold being substantially defined by a female part and a mat... | 03/30/2010 |
| 7544057 | Molding system A molding system for forming an article of composite material including a track, a mold supported on the track, the mold defining a mold cavity, an injection tube supported adjacent the mold and in fluid communication with the mold cavity, the injection tube being f... | 06/09/2009 |
| 7431578 | Vertical injection molding machine The invention provides a vertical injection molding machine capable of periodically feeding lubricant to sliding portions of the turntable to maintain a substantially constant turntable slide resistance and also capable of determining the position of the repeatedly ... | 10/07/2008 |
| 7387506 | Mold apparatus In a mold apparatus, guide pins are provided at a movable mold, and guide holes are formed in a fixed mold, and even when the guide pins are offset in an arbitrary direction perpendicular to a mold clamping direction, the guide holes can be fitted respectively to th... | 06/17/2008 |
| 7367793 | Mold with movable core insert A mold includes a first board (10), a second board (20), and a core insert (30). The first board is mounted on the second board, and the core insert is slidably mounted between the first board and the second board, under the control of an adjust... | 05/06/2008 |
| 7364683 | Rotary automatic transfer rail for injection molding Methods and assemblies related to a rotary automatic transfer rail for injection molding are disclosed. In one aspect, the invention includes a mold assembly. The mold assembly may include first, second, and third mold plates. The mold plates may be positioned gener... | 04/29/2008 |
| 7281922 | Continuous pallet production apparatus Disclosed is an injection molding apparatus that includes an extruder configured to produce a continuous flow of molten plastic. The injection molding apparatus also includes a plurality of mold assemblies and a delivery system that provides an uninterrupted transfe... | 10/16/2007 |
| 7261553 | Crossover nozzle system for stack molds A crossover nozzle system for transferring molten plastic from an inlet at the center of the stationary platen of an injection machine to the main manifold of the molding chambers of the stack molds of the injection molding machine. The nozzle system has a sprue bar... | 08/28/2007 |
| 7241133 | Adjustment device for a movable wall of an injection molding machine A device includes a sliding base, supporting posts, and hydraulic oil; the sliding base has cavities, an oil passage communicating with the cavities, and oil seals secured around respective cavities, and it is movable along a guide rail secured on a bed of an inject... | 07/10/2007 |
| 7226282 | Charge roller of developing device for image forming apparatus, method for fabricating the same and tool for fabricating charge roller A method of manufacturing a charge roller utilizes a foam rubber substance where epichlorohydrin oxide rubber and an acrylonitrile butadiene rubber are mixed at a ratio of 5:95, or utilizing a crosslinking rubber substance consisting of epichlorohydrin oxide rubber ... | 06/05/2007 |
| 7207789 | Profiled motion and variable fill position of mold plate assembly in a food product molding machine A mold plate drive assembly configured to provide a variable motion and fill position of the cavity of a mold plate relative to a fill position of a food product forming machine. ... | 04/24/2007 |
| 7198481 | Injection unit of injection molding machine An injection unit of an injection molding machine capable of preventing a displacement of an axis of a heating barrel and an axis of an injection screw and facilitating a nozzle axis adjustment. A front plate supporting a heating barrel is fixed to a base with a hei... | 04/03/2007 |
| 7198480 | Injection molding system with high production efficiency and low system cost An injection molding system has a plurality of movable sub-clamping units each having a mold therein and a main clamping unit for clamping the mold in the sub-clamping unit. Each of the sub-clamping units alternately enters the main clamping unit for only a filling ... | 04/03/2007 |
| 7195473 | Railroad tie and method for making same Thermoplastic polymers, rubbery polymeric components and reinforcing fillers are mixed and heated to a range of 380° F. to 440° F. The resulting mixture is then fed into a BANBURY mixer, with the resulting mixture fed into a diverter feeding two molds. The velocit... | 03/27/2007 |
| 7192548 | Mold for injection molding of a flexible tube and injection molding method The invention concerns in particular a mold for injection molding of a flexible tube, said mold comprising as molding tools, a nozzle receptacle, an impression and a core, housed in a stack of plates. The invention is characterized in that said molding tools have pa... | 03/20/2007 |
| 7168944 | Energy efficient extruder drive An energy efficient drive system is provided for use on typical injection molding machines whereby a single electric motor drives both the extruder screw and a hydraulic motor that continuously charges a hydraulic accumulator during the extrusion process. During the... | 01/30/2007 |
| 7163391 | Molding apparatus for forming food patties having top and bottom surface contours A mold plate for a reciprocating mold plate food patty-forming apparatus has at least one laterally contoured region extending longitudinally. The contoured region has a raised top surface and a raised bottom surface. The mold plate has at least one cavity through t... | 01/16/2007 |
| 7131835 | Injection molding machine An injection molding machine having two injection units retained in parallel on one heating cylinder retention member, so that nozzles of the two injection units can touch fixed-side molds by advance of the heating cylinder retention member toward the molds. Two noz... | 11/07/2006 |
| 7121818 | System and method for absorbent core production A system, method, and apparatus for preparing an absorbent core for use in absorbent garments is disclosed. The apparatus includes a funnel having a first end and a second end, the second end being narrower in diameter than the first end, and a nozzle having a strai... | 10/17/2006 |
| 7063207 | Long wear conveyor assembly A chain conveyor assembly having the combination of a polymeric material and a hard diamond-like coating at the frictional interface of the chain links. The conveyor chain preferably includes male and female links connected to one another by connector pins. The shaf... | 06/20/2006 |
| 7029265 | Apparatus for producing plastic panels with undercut An apparatus for the continuous and nondestructive production of plastic panels which are provided with undercut anchoring studs, web profiles or other forms of attachment (28) on one or both surfaces comprises a temperature-controlled chill roll (11),... | 04/18/2006 |
| 7021922 | Apparatus for portioning flowable materials The invention relates to a portioning apparatus and a method. The apparatus includes a hopper and augers to push flowable material to a rotor. Retractable vanes on the rotor push the flowable material toward a fill slot as the rotor rotates. Below the fill slot, the... | 04/04/2006 |
| 6960314 | Molding of fastening hooks and other devices Methods of forming mold cavities suitable for hook and loop fastening are disclosed, along with effective hook construction and hook and loop fastener products that have an ultrathin cross-section. Photochemical techniques are employed to form plates that define hoo... | 11/01/2005 |
| 6908580 | Method and device for producing synthetic panels with undercut, one-piece extensions and a synthetic panel of this type An apparatus for the continuous and nondestructive production of plastic panels which are provided with undercut anchoring studs, web profiles or other forms of attachments (28) on one or both surfaces comprises a temperature-controlled chill roll (11)... | 06/21/2005 |
| 6908293 | Resin encapsulation system In a resin encapsulation system, one or more middle molds remain free without being mechanically connected with an upper mold and a lower mold. The middle mold is circulated, by a middle-mold conveying mechanism, among a molding press, a middle-mold preheating unit,... | 06/21/2005 |
| 6827111 | Food processing machine with increased mold plate fill area and stroke A prior top fill food processing machine is converted to increase production without increasing operating speed. A tooling set and a drive mechanism cooperate to increase the mold plate stroke and fill area. The tooling includes a fill plate and a breather plate wit... | 12/07/2004 |
| 6783353 | Injection unit of injection molding machine A front plate and rear plate are connected to each other through a plurality of the bars. An intermediate plate is arranged between the front plate and the rear plate and guided by the tie bars to be movable. The front plate is fixed to a slide table. The rear plate... | 08/31/2004 |
| 6749421 | Patty-forming apparatus A patty-forming apparatus includes a mold plate having patty-forming cavities and a breather plate arranged over the mold plate. A fill slot is arranged below or above the mold cavities to fill food product into the mold cavity when the mold plate is in a fill posit... | 06/15/2004 |
| 6652264 | Electric injection mechanism Centering of an injection heating cylinder and screw driver is provided even after assembly, using an electric injection mechanism with height adjustment for the screw driver. A front plate is provided with an injection heating cylinder having a screw ins... | 11/25/2003 |
| 6638455 | Internal cooling with liquid gas In a method for the internal cooling of a rotating object (4), liquid gas from at least one inlet channel (61) in a fixed object (5) is pressed into a ring-shaped groove (62) located between the fixed object (5) and the rotating object (4). From the ring-... | 10/28/2003 |
| 6592359 | Multiple row meat patty forming apparatus The present invention generally provides an improved meat patty forming apparatus and method of operating the same. More particularly, the present invention provides an improved apparatus and method for forming meat patties using a mold plate having multi... | 07/15/2003 |
| 6572360 | Food patty molding apparatus The present invention is an apparatus and method pertaining the food patty production. The present invention allows high output production of food product patties at reduced machine operating speeds. This is accomplished by effectively utilizing a mold pl... | 06/03/2003 |
| 6540503 | Device for producing ground meat patties of beef and/or pork In order to increase the output, a device for producing ground meat patties of beef and/or pork comprises a shaping plate that can be moved out of a filling position in a shaping station into an ejecting position outside the shaping station, the shaping p... | 04/01/2003 |
| 6517340 | Mold plate having multiple rows of cavities for food patty-molding apparatus A mold plate assembly for a patty-forming apparatus includes a reciprocating mold plate having patty-forming cavities, with at least two rows of cavities aligned in a longitudinal direction, and a fill plate arranged facing the mold plate. The mold plate ... | 02/11/2003 |
| 6475410 | Method and device for producing contact lens elements and injection mold used therefor A method and apparatus for producing a contact lens material having two opposite lens-forming surfaces is disclosed. A first resin mold having a molding surface providing one of the opposite lens-forming surfaces of the contact lens material is injection-... | 11/05/2002 |
| 6454559 | Food patty-molding apparatus having mold plate with multiple rows of cavities A mold plate assembly for a patty-forming apparatus includes a reciprocating mold plate having patty-forming cavities, with at least two rows of cavities aligned in a longitudinal direction, and a fill hole located rearwardly of the cavities. The assembly... | 09/24/2002 |
| 6440351 | Molding die drive unit, molding unit and molding method A molding die drive unit capable of both of compressing and expanding (volume enlargement) molten resin in molding die and having thin shape and superior mechanical efficiency, molding unit and molding process are provided. A molding die drive unit 20 for... | 08/27/2002 |
| 6428303 | Food patty molding machine A patty forming machine includes a frame structure supporting a compartment which encloses a mechanical reciprocating device, the compartment having a front wall. A mold plate locate outside of the front wall includes cavities for receiving food product f... | 08/06/2002 |
| 6416314 | Patty-forming mold plate assembly A mold plate assembly for a patty forming apparatus includes a mold plate having patty forming cavities and a breather plate arranged facing the mold plate. A fill slot is arranged facing the mold cavities, on a side opposite the breather plate, to fill f... | 07/09/2002 |
| 6398540 | Food mold plate and assembly A mold fill plate and mold fill assembly are characterized by a mold fill plate and mold shuttle plate each being a planar body defining a longitudinal extent and a transverse extent and each having a plurality of elongate slots arranged so that when the ... | 06/04/2002 |
