Molding apparatus

Claim 1

IN A MOLD MANIPULATING APPARATUS FOR USE IN CONJUNCTION WITH A PRESS HAVING ADJACENT UPPER AND LOWER PLATENS AND A MOLD HAVING A TOP AND BOTTOM AND UPPER AND LOWER INTERMEDIATE SECTIONS: A PAIR OF HORIZONTALLY DISPOSED TRACKS MOVABLE VERTICALLY AND RELATION TO BOTH SAID ADJACENT PLATENS AND SPACED LATERALLY FROM ONE ANOTHER AND EXTENDING FROM THE PRESS, MEANS SUSPENDING SAID TRACKS BETWEEN SAID UPPER LOWER PLATENS IN SPACED RELATION THERETO FOR DETERMINING THE DOWNWARD TRAVEL OF SAID TRACKS, THE LOWER INTERMEDIATE MOLD SECTION HAVING A PORTION SUPPORTED BY SAID TRACKS AND MOVABLE FROM A POSITION BETWEEN SAID TOP AND BOTTOM MOLD SECTIONS TO A POSITION BEYOND THE PRESS, MEANS OPERATIVELY CONNECTED TO SAID UPPER INTERMEDIATE MOLD SECTION FOR DETERMINING THE DOWNWARD TRAVEL OF SAID UPPER SECTION TO A POINT SPACED ABOVE SAID LOWER INTERMEDIATE SECTION, MEANS ON SAID PORTION FOR ROTATING SAID LOWER MOLD SECTION TO AN INVERTEED POSITION WHEN IT IS REMOVED FROM THE PRESS, AND MEANS FOR LOCKING SAID SECTION SELECTIVELY IN ITS NORMAL POSITION AND IN ITS INVERTED POSITION.