Multi-path compression molding apparatus

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PATENT NO 6368094
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09444814

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An apparatus delivers plural molten plastic pellets into cavities for compression molding of the pellets into bottle closures or bottle closure liners. The apparatus is provided for delivering molten plastic pellets from a supply of molten plastic to a plurality of molding blocks, each molding block having a row of cavities. The molding blocks are carried on a rotating carousel. The apparatus includes a rotating multi-cutter with a plurality of cutter blades, and a manifold block which receives the extruded molten-plastic and delivers the molten plastic to a plurality of nozzles, each nozzle aligned with one or more of the cutter blades. The cutter blades remove a row of plastic pellets from the molten plastic at the nozzles and deliver the plastic pellets into one row of cavities of a molding block.

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ALCOA CLOSURE SYSTEMS INTERNATIONAL1205 EAST ELMORE STREET CRAWFORDSVILLE IN 47933

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Albertson, Michael E Brownsburg, IN 5 108
Borgaonkar, Harshad Santa Clara, CA 13 216
Dennis, Michael D Longview, IL 5 76
Johnson, Gayle L Crawfordsville, IN 3 43
Zemlin, Karl Indianapolis, IN 3 48
Zepf, Larry M Crawfordsville, IN 2 30

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