Patent ID: 7165960

Claim:
A single mold machine for pressure casting sanitary wares, comprising a bed having a substantially longitudinal direction, a first and a second platen associated with the bed, two mold half supported respectively by the first and second platen, said first platen being translatable relative to the bed along the substantially longitudinal direction, and the second platen comprising a frame divided into two parts; each of said two parts being “L” shaped and comprising a first end portion directly constrained to the bed and a second end portion suspended from the bed and extending towards the first platen; the second platen further comprising a tilting platen carrying one of said two mold half; said tilting platen being placed between said two parts of the frame and being rotatable connected to said second end portions of the two parts, for rotating about an axis substantially horizontal and extending perpendicular to the longitudinal direction; said bed comprising sliding means for sliding said first platen along the substantially longitudinal direction, the sliding means being associated to the bed and the first platen being supported from the bottom by the bed.