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US 5,522,716 AGranted
Bladder carrying and setting apparatus for tire vulcanizing press
AssigneeKabushiki Kaisha Kobe Seiko Sho
InventorKashiro Ureshino
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AssigneeKabushiki Kaisha Kobe Seiko Sho
InventorKashiro Ureshino
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A bladder carrying and setting apparatus for tire vulcanizing press capable of automatically setting a bladder to a center mechanism of the tire vulcanizing press, wherein the setting apparatus is for setting a bladder assembly supported by a top ring and a bottom ring at the top and bottom of the bladder to the center mechanism, and comprises a closable chuck between the top end of a vertically movable center post of the center mechanism and the top ring, the chuck being operated by the vertical movement of a rod installed at center of the center post, and the rod being vertically moved by a hydraulic cylinder (a driving means) disposed on the bottom end of the center post; and in addition a releasable locking device between a hub located on the outer periphery of the center post of the center mechanism and the bottom ring.
A bladder setting apparatus in a tire vulcanizing press having a center mechanism including a vertically movable center post, for setting a bladder held at a top thereof by a top ring and held at a bottom thereof by a bottom ring, said bladder setting apparatus comprising:
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