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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 05, 2021
Filed:
Oct. 23, 2018
Applicants:
Hyundai Motor Company, Seoul, KR;
Kia Motors Corporation, Seoul, KR;
Inventors:
Mun-Gu Kang, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Young-Chan Kim, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Min-Soo Kim, Seoul, KR;
Hee-Sam Kang, Seoul, KR;
Assignees:
Hyundai Motor Company, Seoul, KR;
Kia Motors Corporation, Seoul, KR;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B22D 13/04 (2006.01); B22D 13/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B22D 13/04 (2013.01); B22D 13/101 (2013.01);
Abstract
A centrifugal casting apparatus is provided. The centrifugal casting apparatus includes an upper mold machined to have an inner contour used to form an upper side surface of a casting, and a lower mold machined to have an inner contour used to form a lower side surface of the casting. An upper motor provides power to rotate the upper mold and a lower motor provides power to rotate the lower mold. The upper motor and the lower motor are operated independently of each other.