The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.
The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 27, 1977
Filed:
May. 17, 1976
Paul R Schaeffer, Paoli, PA (US);
The Alan I W Frank Corporation, Exton, PA (US);
Abstract
Apparatus for molding products from polymeric material comprising cooperating mold elements forming a mold cavity for receiving polymeric material to be molded, means for introducing steam into thermoconductive relationship with the respective mold elements and separate valved conduits through which the steam in thermoconductive relationship with the respective mold elements is discharged. Also a method of molding products from polymeric material comprising introducing polymeric material into a mold cavity formed by cooperating mold elements, causing steam to flow in thermoconductive relationship with the respective mold elements and separately controlling the duration of such steam flow in thermoconductive relationship with the respective mold elements.