Part for supporting an item of equipment, comprising support ribs, and method of molding said part

• US 20040169118A1
• Filed: 02/26/2004
• Published: 09/02/2004
• Est. Priority Date: 02/28/2003
• Status: Abandoned Application

• Current Assignee: Valeo Climatisation SA (Valeo SE)
• Original Assignee: Valeo Climatisation SA (Valeo SE)
• Inventors: Terranova, Gilbert, Talaucher, Stephane
• Application Number:
  US10/787,271
• Publication Number:
  US 20040169118A1
• Time in Patent Office: Days
• US Class Current: 248/314
• CPC Class Codes: B29C 33/005 characterised by the location of the parting line of the mould parts
• CPC Class Codes: B29C 39/026 characterised by the shape of the surface
• CPC Class Codes: B29C 39/34 for undercut articles
• CPC Class Codes: B29C 39/36 Removing moulded articles
• CPC Class Codes: B29C 45/44 for undercut articles
• CPC Class Codes: B29L 2031/3005 Body finishings
• CPC Class Codes: F04D 29/601 specially adapted for elastic fluid pumps
• CPC Class Codes: H02K 5/00 Casings; Enclosures; Supports
• CPC Class Codes: H02K 5/04 Casings or enclosures characterised by the shape, form or construction thereof
• CPC Class Codes: H02K 5/24 specially adapted for suppression or reduction of noise or vibrations

Abstract

Part for supporting an item of equipment, comprising support ribs, and method of molding said part The support part has support ribs for holding an item of equipment, in particular an electric motor for a motor vehicle. A mold consisting of at least two cores is provided. These cores are brought toward one another in a direction (D) such that they are in contact with one another along a parting plane. The mold is filled with a moldable material and the cores are moved apart from one another in the given direction (D). The support ribs are provided on the molded part with an angle of inclination with respect to the given direction (D). The ribs follow the parting plane. A clearance is provided in the region of the parting plane between the cores in order to form the ribs during molding.

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