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Method and apparatus for production of a cast component

  • US 8,550,144 B2
  • Filed: 12/06/2007
  • Issued: 10/08/2013
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/20/1998
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A method, comprising:

  • providing a casting mold having a plurality of layers of a material bonded together to define a cavity for receiving a molten metal material therein and an exit in communication with the cavity;

    orienting the casting mold at an inclination;

    rotating the casting mold to free any material located within the cavity and not bonded to one of the plurality of layers of material;

    passing the material located within the cavity out of the cavity and through the exit; and

    moving the casting mold along a pathway;

    wherein the providing a casting mold includes providing at least two casting molds, and which further includes conveying a spacer between the at least two of the casting molds.

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