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US 2024/0084087 A1Published application
Footwear mold assembly for injection-molding
AssigneeNIKE, Inc.
InventorsHossein Allen Baghdadi, Sami Mohamad Fakhouri, Floyd Whitney Miles, Joseph Thomas Muth, Bradley C. Tutmark
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Abstract
Tooling and components of an injection-molding system may be used to mold a foam article. The tooling and components may include features that control parameters of the injection-molding and foaming process, such as temperature, pressure, shot size, shot placement, and the like.
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A mold assembly for injection molding, the mold assembly comprising:
- a first mold plate comprising a first mold cavity wall;
- a mold ring plate abutting the first mold plate and comprising a second mold cavity wall;
- and a second mold plate abutting the mold ring plate and comprising a third mold cavity wall, wherein the second mold plate comprises a first side facing towards the mold ring plate, a second side facing away from the mold ring plate, and a plate body between the first side and the second side;
- and wherein the second mold plate comprises at least one runner inlet on the second side and a single gate outlet in the third mold cavity wall.
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