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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 29, 2015
Filed:
Mar. 11, 2013
Ati Properties, Inc., Albany, OR (US);
John W. Foltz, IV, Albany, OR (US);
Raul A. Martinez-Ayers, Albany, OR (US);
Aaron L. Fosdick, Albany, OR (US);
ATI PROPERTIES, INC., Albany, OR (US);
Abstract
A centrifugal casting apparatus includes a rotatable assembly to rotate about a rotation axis. The rotatable assembly includes a sprue chamber positioned about the rotation axis and is shaped to receive a supply of molten material. A first gate and a second gate are positioned to receive molten material from the sprue chamber in a general direction of centrifugal force. A first cavity and a second cavity are stacked and are respectively positioned to receive molten material from the first gate and the second gate in the general direction of centrifugal force.