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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 26, 2004
Filed:
Jun. 10, 2003
Anders Clemens Bloch, Helsinge, DK;
Michael Sander Jensen, Frederikssund, DK;
Disa Industries A/S, Herlev, DK;
Abstract
When extracting the castings ( ) produced in a mould foundry plant, comprising an extraction station receiving the moulds ( ) with solidified castings ( ) positioned in the mould cavities at the mould-parting surface between mould parts a part of the casting ( ) to be extracted is gripped in a fixed position and orientation before opening the mould cavity containing said casting, said gripping providing a positive, fixed engagement between the gripping tool ( ) and the casting ( ), the mould cavity containing the gripped casting ( ) is opened by removing a first mould part ( ), the gripped casting ( ) is extracted from the mould cavity, and the casting ( ) is moved to a delivery position for further processing thereof. This provides a possibility of delivery of the extracted casting ( ) in a well-defined position and orientation for the further processing thereof.