Appeal No. 1996-2972 Page 2
Application No. 07/928,784
therewith while the respective molds are each in a separate
auxiliary station. The molds are alternately and
independently moved into a pressing station from their
respective auxiliary stations that are located on different
sides of the pressing station. A further understanding of the
invention can be derived from a reading of exemplary claims 1
and 3, which are reproduced below.
1. Process of duplicate molding on at least one part of
a monolithic or laminated transparent glazing taken from at
least one of the group consisting of glass and transparent
plastic, the process comprising the steps of:
positioning a first glazing in a first mold at a first
auxiliary station at one side of a pressing station having a
press and plastic injecting means;
positioning a second glazing in a second mold at a second
auxiliary station at another side of said pressing station, so
that said first mold moves into said pressing station in a
direction opposite to a direction by which said second mold
moves into said pressing station;
alternately and independently moving said first and
second molds into and out of said pressing station such that
one of said first and second molds may remain stationary while
the other of said first and second molds is moving;
pressing and injecting plastic in a respective one of
said first and second molds in said pressing station while the
other of said first and second molds is in a respective
auxiliary station; and
removing a duplicate molded glazing in the other of said
first and second molds in the respective auxiliary station.
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