Metal deforming – By use of closed-die and coacting work-forcer – Cup or shell drawing
Patent
1982-07-28
1987-09-22
Larson, Lowell A.
Metal deforming
By use of closed-die and coacting work-forcer
Cup or shell drawing
72256, 72356, B21K 126
Patent
active
046946764
ABSTRACT:
A one-piece tri-pot universal joint housing is cold formed from a part having a shank at one end and an enlarged cylindrical head at the opposite end. The enlarged head is backward extruded to form a triangularly shaped cup which is then draw-ironed to provide a tri-lobal housing portion integrally attached to the shank.
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Fodale F. J.
General Motors Corporation
Larson Lowell A.
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