Die-member-cleaning method and apparatus

US8961697B2 · US · B2

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FieldValue
Publication numberUS-8961697-B2
Application numberUS-52091607-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateDec 26, 2007
Priority dateDec 27, 2006
Publication dateFeb 24, 2015
Grant dateFeb 24, 2015

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Abstract

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A method for cleaning a die member having molding grooves and moldable-ceramic-material-supplying holes communicating with the molding grooves, by removing a binder-containing moldable ceramic material from the die member after used for molding the moldable ceramic material, comprising the steps of spraying a high-pressure fluid to a surface of the die member on the side of moldable-material-supplying holes, and then spraying a high-pressure fluid to a surface of the die member on the side of molding grooves, thereby removing the moldable ceramic material.

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What is claimed is: 1. A method for cleaning a die member having molding grooves and moldable-ceramic-material-supplying holes communicating with the molding grooves, after used for molding a binder-containing moldable ceramic material, consisting essentially of the step of removing said binder-containing moldable ceramic material from said die member by first spraying a high-pressure fluid to a surface of said die member on the side of said moldable-material-supplying holes substa…

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  • B28B7/386Primary

    Operations & Transport · mapped topic

  • Operations & Transport · mapped topic

  • Operations & Transport · mapped topic

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What does patent US8961697B2 cover?
A method for cleaning a die member having molding grooves and moldable-ceramic-material-supplying holes communicating with the molding grooves, by removing a binder-containing moldable ceramic material from the die member after used for molding the moldable ceramic material, comprising the steps of spraying a high-pressure fluid to a surface of the die member on the side of moldable-material-su…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Sugio Naoki, Hitachi Metals Ltd
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification B28B7/386. Mapped technology areas include Operations & Transport.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Feb 24 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
What related patents are in patentsdb?
We list 6 related publications on this page (citations in our corpus or others sharing the same primary CPC).