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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:
Jul. 10, 2001
Filed:
Jul. 21, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:
Robert Norman Deakin, Stoke-on-Trent, GB;
Andrew Watson, Lichfield, GB;
Assignee:
British Ceramic Research Limited, Staffordshire, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B28B 1/26 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B28B 1/26 ;
Abstract
A method of slip casting wherein reduced pressure is applied to the mold during casting by virtue of a network of piping extending through the mold. The mold has an impermeable outer coating. Heat may also be applied to the mold during casting, by for example a heated fluid passing through piping located in the walls of the mold.