Casting apparatus and casting method
AssigneesHyundai Motor Company, Kia Motors Corporation
InventorMoo Hyuck Cheon
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Abstract
The present disclosure relates to a casting apparatus including a support block, a die provided on one surface of the support block and configured to form a cavity in cooperation with the support block, and an insert member provided to be movable relative to the support block and configured to selectively move between a first position at which the insert member is received in the cavity and a second position at which the insert member is extracted out of the cavity, thereby obtaining an advantageous effect of simplifying a structure and a manufacturing process.
Claims10
A casting apparatus comprising:
- a support block;
- a die provided on one surface of the support block, the die being configured to form a cavity in cooperation with the support block;
- and
- an insert member movable relative to the support block and configured to selectively move between a first position at which the insert member is received in the cavity and a second position at which the insert member is extracted out of the cavity.
A casting method comprising:
- disposing an insert member in a cavity provided in a die;
- forming a molded body by injecting molten metal into the cavity;
- separating the die from the molded body;
- separating the insert member from the molded body by moving the insert member out of the cavity;
- and
- transferring the molded body to a predetermined ejected position.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.