Method of removing a gate remnant from a casting

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7140414
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10969618

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The present invention relates to a method of removing a gate remnant from a casting comprising the steps of: providing a gating including a casting and a gate remnant, the gate remnant including a riser and at least two in-gates, wherein the at least two in-gates are attached to the riser and to the casting; weakening one of the at least two in-gates; and applying a first force to one of the at least two in-gates, wherein the first force severs the one of the at least two in-gates and thereby urges the riser away from the casting such that the other one of the at least two in-gates is severed, thereby separating the gate remnant from the casting.

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HAYES LEMMERZ INTERNATIONAL INC15300 CENTENNIAL DRIVE NORTHVILLE MI 48167

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Gould, Alan P Tawas City, MI 12 67
Macheske, Robert L Tawas City, MI 14 67
McKibben, Kenneth D Defiance, OH 34 154
Minor, Daniel D Cadillac, MI 25 127

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