Modular mold

Plastic article or earthenware shaping or treating: apparatus – With apparatus assembly or dismantling means or with idle part – Means permitting removal or substitution of elements during...

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C425S190000, C425S19200R

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10936176

ABSTRACT:
A mold of the present invention is capable of modular configuration and reconfiguration for producing molded objects. Many of the same mold components are reusable in the mold to increase the flexibility of the mold and reduce expense associated with molding.

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