Patent ID: 9738020
Date: 2017-08-22
CPC Classifications: B29C

Claim:
1. A mold clamping mechanism comprising: a bed; a fixed platen secured to the bed; a pressure receiving platen secured to the bed; upper and lower, left and right tie-bars extending between the fixed platen and the pressure receiving platen; and a movable platen mounted to the tie-bars, the movable platen and the fixed platen capable of being operated to effect clamping of a mold, wherein the fixed platen includes upper and lower, left and right through-holes through which extend respective ones of the tie-bars, and a cutout that extends transversely through the through-holes and divides the through-holes into mold-side holes and opposite-mold-side holes, the fixed platen is divided by the cutout into a mold-side part and an opposite-mold-side part, and the mold-side part is provided with main leg parts connected to the bed.