Patent ID: 11969926
Assignee: FOREFRONT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY PTE LTD
Field: Other special machines (Mechanical engineering)
Classification: CPC B  F | IPC B

Claim 9:
10. A method for installing a self-sufficient sequential locking device as claimed in claim 1 to an injection molding tool which includes a central portion, and a first and a second side portion releasably coupled to the central portion, the method comprising:
incorporating an elongate body of the locking device at the central portion of the injection molding tool;
incorporating a first outer engagement element and a first locking element of the locking device at the first side portion; and
incorporating a second outer engagement element and a second locking element of the locking device at the second side portion, such that alternating securing and releasing of the first and second side portions in the injection molding tool actuates engagement of a first outer with a first inner engagement element or a second outer with a second inner engagement element to alternatively establish a first or a second connection, and cooperation of the first locking element with the first inner engagement element or the second locking element with the second inner engagement element to alternatively secures the first or the second connection.