Patents Assigned to OCC Research Center Inc.
  • Patent number: 5350008
    Abstract: A mold assembly for a thermo-mold continuous casting apparatus which has a casting furnace and a thermo-mold chamber provided with an outlet. The assembly has a first mold member changeably or replaceably mounted within the thermo-mold chamber and being provided with a casting cavity and an enlarged cavity therein. A second mold member is mounted within the thermo-mold chamber and connected to the first mold member. The second mold member is provided with a cavity channel therein communicating with the enlarged cavity of the first mold member, and separating means in the cavity channel for separating the residual metal in the first and second mold members when the casting procedure in the thermo-mold continuous casting apparatus is stopped. An air inlet may be arranged on the thermo-mold chamber to introduce a protective air into the thermo-mold chamber upon changing the first mold member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 30, 1993
    Date of Patent: September 27, 1994
    Assignees: Industrial Tech. Research Institute, OCC Research Center Inc.
    Inventors: Jia-Chin Liu, Shu-Fahr Chang, Shyue-Sheng Wu, Yen-Cheng Cheng