Patent ID: 8920701

Claim:
A method for producing a sanitary article, wherein the method comprises the step of introducing liquid clay into the casting chamber of a casting mould, the step of hardening the liquid clay in the casting mould and the step of separating the casting mould for removing the hardened sanitary article out of the casting mould, wherein the method further comprising prior to the step of introducing the liquid clay, the step of introducing a slide from outside the casting chamber along an insertion direction at least partially into the casting chamber, wherein the slide is removed out of the casting chamber in opposition to the insertion direction prior to or during the step of separating the casting mould, wherein an opening, an indentation or a break-through is provided in the sanitary article by means of the slide, and wherein the slide comprises several identical slides arranged next to one another which are connected together with one actuator element and are actuated together by the actuator element during the step of introducing the slide and/or the step of removing the slide.