Patent ID: 6305924
Filing Date: 2001-10-23
Classification: B29C,Y10S

Abstract:
A stacked laminate mold, comprising:a plurality of plates, each of said plates including:opposed parallel first and second planar major surfaces defining therebetweena major plane of each of said plurality of plates;a planar mold surface connecting said first and second major surfaces; anda plurality of cavities in each of the plurality of plates, wherein each of the cavities is open at least to said mold surface and includes a cavity surface defined by a cylindric surface that is the construct of translating a two-dimensional cavity profile through said plate along a line that is oblique to at least one of said plate major surface and said plate mold surface, and wherein said cavity surface intersects each respective plate first major surface and each respective plate mold surface;wherein said first major surface of a first one of the plurality of plates is adjacent said second major surface of a second one of said plurality of plates.