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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 20, 2001
Filed:
Jan. 08, 1996
Applicant:
Inventors:
Soren Christian Sorensen, Cayman Kai, KN;
Jens Ole Sorensen, Cayman Kai, KN;
Assignee:
GB Electrical, Inc., Milwaukee, WI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B29C 4/544 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B29C 4/544 ;
Abstract
In a method of injection molding a tie that includes an abutment wall surface having at least one tooth inside a locking head facing a pawl, a movable core that defines at least a portion of a surface of the abutment wall that is on the opposite side of the abutment wall from the portion of the abutment surface that includes the at least one abutment surface tooth is moved to thereby enable the abutment wall to flex in a direction away from the pawl into a space vacated by movement of the core so that the tie can be removed from the mold without significantly damaging the at least one abutment surface tooth.