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EP 0356768 B1 19930428 - LIGHT METAL CASTINGS PIECE, ESPECIALLY DIE CASTING PIECE

Title (en)

LIGHT METAL CASTINGS PIECE, ESPECIALLY DIE CASTING PIECE

Publication

EP 0356768 B1 19930428 (DE)

Application

EP 89114611 A 19890808

Priority

DE 3829855 A 19880902

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP0356768A2] In a light metal casting piece, especially die casting piece, having a fastening means arranged in the casting piece, it is proposed, in order to increase the strength of the anchorage of the fastening means in the casting piece, to provide a fibre insert in the casting piece and to arrange the fastening means in a substantially fibre-free zone of the casting material, adjacent to the fibre insert. <IMAGE>

IPC 1-7

B22D 19/02

IPC 8 full level

B22D 19/02 (2006.01); B22D 19/14 (2006.01); F02F 7/00 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

B22D 19/14 (2013.01); F02F 7/0085 (2013.01); F05C 2253/16 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

DE FR GB IT

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0356768 A2 19900307; EP 0356768 A3 19910410; EP 0356768 B1 19930428; DE 58904188 D1 19930603

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 89114611 A 19890808; DE 58904188 T 19890808