US Patent Issued to Husky Injection Molding Systems on March 11 for "Nozzle with removable nozzle tip configured for improved heating" (Vermont Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,246,476, issued on March 11, was assigned to Husky Injection Molding Systems Ltd. (Bolton, Canada).

"Nozzle with removable nozzle tip configured for improved heating" was invented by Edward Joseph Jenko (Essex, Vt.), James Osborne Plumpton (Enosburg Falls, Vt.) and Thomas Andrew Lawrence (Burlington, Vt.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present application describes injection molding machines and, more particularly, a removable nozzle tip and nozzle assembly for use with an injection molding machine and an engagement tool and methods for replacing a nozzle tip. In an aspect, an injection molding machine may include a nozzle. The nozzl...