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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 10, 2016
Filed:
May. 17, 2011
Kunio Matsunaga, Tokyo, JP;
Keiichi Tomoto, Tokyo, JP;
Mitsuru Morita, Tokyo, JP;
MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES MACHINERY TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION, Hiroshima, JP;
Abstract
Provided are a tire vulcanizer and a method for transporting or packaging the same whereby, even in cases where the overall height direction dimension of the vulcanizer exceeds size limits for domestic transportation or export packaging, the vulcanizer can easily clear said limits and be transported or packaged. A tire vulcanizer comprising tie rods extending upward from a base plate, said tie rods receiving squeezing force applied to a bolster plate and a top mold when vulcanizing a tire and guiding lifting/lowering of the bolster plate and the top mold when opening and closing the top mold. In such a tire vulcanizer, the tie rods are configured so as to be vertically dividable into at least two or more sections at a position in the length direction thereof.