Apparatus for casting a mold
AssigneeGeneral Electric Company
InventorsBrian David Przeslawski, Gary Lee Lynn, Christoper Raymond Hanslits, Douglas G. Konitzer
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Abstract
An apparatus for casting a part that includes a first housing, a second housing, a handling system and a means for cooling. The first housing defines a first chamber. The first chamber is configured to receive a melt heater and a mold heater. The second housing is configured to move between a first position and a second position such that when the second housing is in the first position, the first housing is open such that a mold can be inserted therein and when the second housing is in the second position, the second housing and the first housing define a second chamber. The means for cooling is configured to be positioned within the second chamber.
Claims18
An apparatus for casting a part, the apparatus comprising:
- a first housing that defines a first chamber and the first chamber is configured to receive a melt heater and a mold heater;
- a second housing that is configured to move between a first position and a second position such that when the second housing is in the first position, the first housing is open such that a mold can be inserted therein and when the second housing is in the second position, the second housing and the first housing define a second chamber;
- a handling system;
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- a means for cooling is configured to be positioned within the second chamber.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.