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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 20, 2001
Filed:
Feb. 09, 1995
Takahisa Hara, Osaka, JP;
Masahito Matsumoto, Osaka, JP;
Nobuhiro Usui, Osaka, JP;
Shigeyoshi Matubara, Osaka, JP;
Kazuo Hieda, Hyogo, JP;
Sumitomo Chemical Company, Limited, Osaka, JP;
Abstract
A molded article of a thermoplastic resin with good apperance which may have a skin material is produced by providing upper and lower molds having a product part-molding section and a non-product part-molding section, supplying a melt of a thermoplastic resin in a cavity of the molds or a space between the skin material and either one of the upper and lower molds through a resin melt passage which is formed in a wall of one of the molds and has an opening for supplying the melt in the non-product part-molding section when a clearance of the cavity is larger than a thickness of a finally produced article, closing the molds to effect press molding, cooling the molds.