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US 9,545,663 B2Granted
Centrifugal casting method
AssigneeATI Properties, Inc.
InventorsJohn W. Foltz, IV, Raul A. Martinez-Ayers, Aaron L. Fosdick
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Abstract
A method of assembling a centrifugal casting apparatus includes positioning a wedge on a rotatable axis and positioning at least two molds into sealing engagement with the wedge. Each of the at least two molds includes a front face and defines at least two cavities extending from the front face into the mold. A sprue chamber is defined and is structured to receive molten material, and at least a portion of the sprue chamber is defined by at least a portion of the front faces of the at least two molds.
Claims13
A method of assembling a centrifugal casting apparatus, the method comprising:
- positioning a wedge on a rotatable axis;
- positioning at least two molds so as to engage the wedge, wherein each of the at least two molds comprises a front face and defines a cavity extending from the front face into the mold;
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- providing a sprue chamber structured to receive molten material, wherein at least a region of the sprue chamber is defined by at least a region of the front face of each of the at least two molds.
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