Cast on mold inserts

Abstract From the Canadian patent

Abstract of the Disclosure A novel mold having a plurality of channels for casting battery straps and posts on groups of battery positive and negative plates, the mold being equipped with a projection on at least one end of each of the channels the projections, extending into the channels of the mold toward the opposite end of the channel. The lengths of the mold channels are slightly less than the lengths of rows of positive or negative lugs so that the elements of the battery group are gently compressed or squeezed together. The end walls of the mold channels extend beyond the main mold body a portion of, the extended walls being beveled in a direction away from the mold channels.