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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 19, 2017
Filed:
Oct. 14, 2015
Applicant:
Zimmer, Inc., Warsaw, IN (US);
Inventors:
Nicholas R. Holderman, Etna Green, IN (US);
Jeremy J. Pohler, North Manchester, IN (US);
Robert E. Klein, Nappanee, IN (US);
Thom E. Gidley, Denver, IN (US);
Devon Stump, Nappanee, IN (US);
Michael Brown, Warsaw, IN (US);
Assignee:
Zimmer, Inc., Warsaw, IN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B29C 45/26 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B29C 45/2673 (2013.01); B29C 45/2675 (2013.01);
Abstract
A modular molding system having a mold base assembly for assembling an interchangeable mold insert assemblage. The assembled mold insert assemblage defines an internal cavity for forming a molded object. Each mold insert assemblage can be disengaged from the mold base assembly and exchanged with a different mold insert assemblage having an internal cavity having different dimensions.