Metal deforming – By use of closed-die and coacting work-forcer – Cup or shell drawing
Reexamination Certificate
2008-08-20
2011-11-15
Tolan, Edward (Department: 3725)
Metal deforming
By use of closed-die and coacting work-forcer
Cup or shell drawing
Reexamination Certificate
active
08056385
ABSTRACT:
A press forming die assembly for press forming a blank material includes a draw forming portion that the blank material flows and a draw bead for controlling the amount of the blank material flowing into the draw forming portion. A first draw bead is provided at a periphery of the draw forming portion in a direction substantially parallel to an outer peripheral shape of the draw forming portion. A second draw bead extends from the first draw bead toward the outside of the draw forming portion in a direction intersecting the first draw bead. The blank material includes a thick sheet portion having a greater thickness than the other portion or a high rigidity portion having a higher rigidity than that of the other portion. The second draw bead is provided at a portion corresponding to the thick sheet portion or the high rigidity portion of the blank material.
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Hasegawa Tomio
Murakami Shinichi
Okuzumi Shiyouhei
Sakurai Takeshi
Sera Takashi
Honda Motor Co. Ltd.
Rankin , Hill & Clark LLP
Tolan Edward
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