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Patent Inventor Names
Alan P. Gould0
Daniel D. Minor0
Kenneth D. McKibben0
Robert L. Macheske0
Date of Patent
November 28, 2006
0Patent Application Number
109696180
Date Filed
October 20, 2004
0Patent Primary Examiner
Patent abstract
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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