Patent information:

Patent:Utility 3,185,558
Patented:May 25, 1965
Applied:November 10, 1959
Title:Moulding Hollow Glass Articles
Description:Press for forming the inner shape of glass articles such as a suspension insulator
Category:Press
Assigned to:Pilkington Brothers Ltd.

Patentee Information:

WILCOCK, John Edward St. Helens,, England

Class and subclass information:

Class:65GLASS MANUFACTURING
Subclass:76PROCESSES Forming product or preform from molten glass Initial forming of hollow product or preform in mold cavity With charging of mold cavity With additional diverse shaping step;
Class:65GLASS MANUFACTURING
Subclass:77PROCESSES Forming product or preform from molten glass Initial forming of hollow product or preform in mold cavity With additional forming step;
Class:65GLASS MANUFACTURING
Subclass:102PROCESSES Reshaping or surface deformation of glass preform;
Class:65GLASS MANUFACTURING
Subclass:247PLURAL DISTINCT GLASSWORKING APPARATUS Plural presses Plungers sequentially coacting with same mold;
Class:264PLASTIC AND NONMETALLIC ARTICLE SHAPING OR TREATING: PROCESSES
Subclass:320MECHANICAL SHAPING OR MOLDING TO FORM OR REFORM SHAPED ARTICLE Shaping against forming surface (e.g., casting, die shaping, etc.) Applying heat or pressure Reshaping solid work or introducing solid work into mold cavity;

Known specimens:

None known

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