A mould tool
AssigneeInvibio Device Component Manufacturing Limited
InventorsRobert Baylis, Stephen Bonham, Michael Burgess
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Abstract
A mould tool and a method of manufacturing for forming a compression moulded body from a plurality of stacked layers of polymer material. The mould tool comprises a first section and a top section. The first section has a mould opening defined by a side wall and configured to receive the stacked layers. The top section is configured to close the mould opening to form a mould cavity. The moulding opening side wall includes at least one recess to accommodate polymer material from the stacked layers when the stacked layers are compressed by movement of the top section towards the first section.
Claims19
A mould tool for forming a compression moulded body from a plurality of stacked layers of polymer material, the mould tool comprising:
- a first section having a mould opening defined by a side wall and configured to receive the stacked layers;
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- a top section configured to close the mould opening to form a mould cavity;
- wherein the moulding opening side wall includes at least one recess to accommodate polymer material from the stacked layers when the stacked layers are compressed by movement of the top section towards the first section.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.