Patent ID: 7302995
Filing Date: 2007-12-04
Classification: B29C

Abstract:
1. An apparatus for injection-molding products comprising; an injection mold divisible into at least two parts, such that, as a result, at least one mold cavity provided in said injection mold is cleared; a guiding rail provided on at least one part of the injection mold; a transfer device movably supported in or on said guiding rail for placing an insert into a mold cavity and/or taking a product from a mold cavity; and a motor connected to said transfer device for driving said transfer device along said guiding rail into and out of said injection mold, wherein said injection mold comprises a fixed part having a joint face and a movable part having a joint face, said joining faces of said fixed part and said movable part meeting upon closure of said injection mold, and wherein said transfer device comprises a base, a first transfer part supported on said base and a first piston/cylinder assembly acting between said base and said first transfer part for moving said first transfer part toward or away from said base to respectively remove an item from or place an item into said cavity.