Christian Carey

US Patent:

20140353875, Dec 4, 2014

Filed:

Aug 14, 2014

Appl. No.:

14/459622

Inventors:

- Peabody MA, US
Christian Carey - Middleboro MA, US
Vito Galati - Rowley MA, US

International Classification:

B29C 45/74

US Classification:

26432815, 425549

Abstract:

An injection molding apparatus comprising a heated manifold, an actuator comprised of an actuator housing containing a drive member interconnected to a valve pin having a drive axis, one or more heat convectors each heat convector comprised of a heat conductive leg disposed within a gap disposed between the manifold and a downstream end of the actuator housing and a heat conductive arm extending distally upstream and away from the gap such that heat is conducted from the leg to the arm upstream and away from the downstream end of the actuator housing.