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Date of Patent:
Mar. 27, 2012

Filed:

Nov. 15, 2010
Applicants:

Katsumi Iwasa, Nagano, JP;

Yuji Tai, Nagano, JP;

Takahiro Tsunemi, Nagano, JP;

Hiroki Takeuchi, Negano, JP;

Inventors:

Katsumi Iwasa, Nagano, JP;

Yuji Tai, Nagano, JP;

Takahiro Tsunemi, Nagano, JP;

Hiroki Takeuchi, Negano, JP;

Assignee:
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B22D 41/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A gravity casting method includes: situating a molding die having a feeder portion in communication with a cavity above the cavity to a horizontal state and pouring a molten metal from a runner in communication with the cavity; putting the molding die to a state inclined at a predetermined angle during pouring of the molten metal from a stage where the molten metal is filled in the runner and prevailing the molten metal while pouring to the inside of the cavity and the feeder portion; and returning the molding die to the horizontal state after the molten metal has been poured completely, and solidifying the molten metal.


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