| US 7,597,551 B2 | ||
| Compensating retaining member for use with a molding system | ||
| Arnold Mai, Irrel (Germany); Friedhelm Schmitz, Wittlich (Germany); Sven Kmoch, Platten (Germany); and Laurent Christel Sigler, Hettange-Grande (France) | ||
| Assigned to Husky Injection Molding Systems Ltd., Bolton, ON (Canada) | ||
| Filed on Jul. 20, 2007, as Appl. No. 11/780,709. | ||
| Prior Publication US 2009/0022845 A1, Jan. 22, 2009 | ||
| Int. Cl. B29C 45/36 (2006.01) | ||
| U.S. Cl. 425—572 [249/178; 425/190; 425/192 R; 425/577] | 16 Claims |

| 1. A retaining structure for use in a molding system, the retaining structure configured to cooperate with a slide that is
configured to receive, in use, a split mold insert coupled to the slide, the retaining structure comprising:
a body having a relief element configured to provide a degree of flexibility to said body.
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