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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:
Oct. 12, 2004
Filed:
Sep. 10, 2001
Applicant:
Inventors:
Tiemo D. Brand, North York, CA;
Jacob Rebel, Orangeville, CA;
Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B29C 4/572 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B29C 4/572 ;
Abstract
A cooling apparatus and method for the post mold cooling of injection molded articles where an exterior portion of the article is exposed to a cooling atmosphere separately from any other cooling of the article. More particularly, the external surface of a neck finish portion of a preform is cooled by way of a cooling fluid stream which is specifically directed at the external surface.