A battery pack case may include: i) a case panel; ii) a case outer frame including at least one aluminum sheet and coupled to edge portions of the case panel; iii) a case inner frame including at least one aluminum sheet and coupled to the edge portions and an upper surface of the case panel; and iv) a case cover coupled to upper portions of the case outer frame and case inner frame.
H01M 50/242 - Mountings; Secondary casings or frames; Racks, modules or packs; Suspension devices; Shock absorbers; Transport or carrying devices; Holders characterised by physical properties of casings or racks, e.g. dimensions adapted for protecting batteries against vibrations, collision impact or swelling
H01M 50/209 - Racks, modules or packs for multiple batteries or multiple cells characterised by their shape adapted for prismatic or rectangular cells
H01M 50/249 - Mountings; Secondary casings or frames; Racks, modules or packs; Suspension devices; Shock absorbers; Transport or carrying devices; Holders specially adapted for aircraft or vehicles, e.g. cars or trains
To improve fastening precision and economic feasibility, the present disclosure provides a clinching-type blind hybrid fastening apparatus inserted into and fastened to a frame part through which a first coupling hole is formed in a hollow shape and on one side of an upper surface thereof and a second coupling hole is formed on a lower surface thereof, the apparatus including a body part which is inserted into the frame part and has an outer lower surface rim seated on an upper surface rim of the second coupling hole, a blind fastening part including a rivet fastening portion that integrally extends upward from the body part and has an upper end disposed above the first coupling hole, a close contact step portion that is integrally formed at an upper portion of the rivet fastening portion, and a head portion that extends outward from an upper end of the close contact step portion, and a clinching fastening part that is integrally extending downward from the body part and has a lower end disposed below the second coupling hole.
In order to improve fastening precision, the present disclosure provides a projection-type blind hybrid fastening apparatus for fastening a first frame part which has an upper open side and through which a first coupling hole is formed and a second frame part through which a second coupling hole is formed, the apparatus including a projection fastening part including a head portion that extends outward from an upper rim surface of the first coupling hole and an extension support portion which extends upward from an inner end of the head portion and through which a first through-hole is formed on an inner circumference thereof, a blind fastening part which extends integrally upward from the extension support portion and through which a second through-hole communicating with the first through-hole is formed on an inner circumference thereof, and a tool coupling part which extends integrally upward from the blind fastening part and through which a third through-hole communicating with the second through-hole is formed on an inner circumference thereof.
To improve productivity and sealing performance, the present disclosure provides a pressure vessel including a boss part including a boss extension portion that is provided in a cylindrical shape, a boss flange portion integrally extending from a lower portion of the boss extension portion, and a boss support portion integrally extending from an inner end of the boss flange portion, a fusion-coupling part insert-injected in a form surrounding an outer surface of one side of the boss support portion in the circumferential direction, and a liner part which has an accommodation space for accommodating a fluid therein, extends in a longitudinal direction, and has both open sides, and the liner part is made of the same material as the fusion-coupling part, and both inner circumferences of the liner part are in surface contact with and fusion-coupled to an outer circumference of the fusion-coupling part.
An embodiment is a vehicle door opening and closing apparatus. The vehicle door opening and closing apparatus including a vehicle door, a rail mounted on a vehicle body, a roller unit mounted on the vehicle door, the roller unit configured to move along the rail and allow the vehicle door to open and close in a mode selected from a swing mode and a sliding mode, and a hold lock mounted on the vehicle body, the hold lock including a passing rod configured to releasably hold the roller unit in a predetermined position.
E05B 81/14 - Power-actuated vehicle locks characterised by the function or purpose of the powered actuators operating on bolt detents, e.g. for unlatching the bolt
E05B 81/34 - Power-actuated vehicle locks characterised by constructional features of the actuator or the power transmission - Details of the actuator transmission of geared transmissions
E05B 83/40 - Locks for passenger or like doors for sliding doors
E05D 15/06 - Suspension arrangements for wings for wings sliding horizontally more or less in their own plane
E05D 15/48 - Suspension arrangements for wings allowing alternative movements
B60J 5/06 - Doors arranged at the vehicle sides foldable
Disclosed is a core for assembling a cross member of a battery case. A core for assembling a cross member of a battery case is insertable into a closed section in a longitudinal direction of the cross member to laser-weld at least one part to be assembled to the cross member of the battery case with the closed section. The core may include: a first core block made of steel, which includes a first slip surface formed at one side in a width direction to be inclined in a direction toward the other side; a second core block made of the steel, which includes a second slip surface formed to be inclined at the one side in the width direction to slip on the corresponding first slip surface in an upper and lower direction; a plurality of first magnet members installed on one surface of the first core block; and a plurality of second magnet members installed on one surface of the second core block facing the one surface of the first core block.
H01M 50/244 - Secondary casings; Racks; Suspension devices; Carrying devices; Holders characterised by their mounting method
B60L 50/64 - Constructional details of batteries specially adapted for electric vehicles
H01M 50/204 - Racks, modules or packs for multiple batteries or multiple cells
H01M 50/264 - Mountings; Secondary casings or frames; Racks, modules or packs; Suspension devices; Shock absorbers; Transport or carrying devices; Holders with fastening means, e.g. locks for cells or batteries, e.g. straps, tie rods or peripheral frames
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SYSTEM OF ASSEMBLING CROSS MEMBER FOR BATTERY CASE
Disclosed is a system of assembling a cross member for a battery case. The system of assembling a cross member for a battery case laser-welds a part to be assembled to the cross member with a closed section. The system of assembling a cross member may include: a welding jig configured to clamp the cross member; a core configured to be inserted into the closed section of the cross member clamped to the welding jig; and a core supply jig configured to insert the core into the closed section of the cross member.
Disclosed is a system and a method of controlling a battery connection of an electric vehicle. The system for controlling a battery connection of an electric vehicle, the system including: a battery unit including a plurality of battery packs; a power relay assembly (PRA) for electrically connecting or disconnecting the battery unit and an inverter, and changing a connection structure of the plurality of battery packs to one of a battery unit serial mode and a battery unit parallel mode through a plurality of relays; and a controller for switching the connection structure to the battery unit serial mode through the PRA in response to a driver's request to increase motor output, and switches the connection structure to the battery unit parallel mode through the PRA in response to a driver's request to increase a cruising distance.
B60L 58/19 - Switching between serial connection and parallel connection of battery modules
B60L 53/22 - Constructional details or arrangements of charging converters specially adapted for charging electric vehicles
B60L 58/12 - Methods or circuit arrangements for monitoring or controlling batteries or fuel cells, specially adapted for electric vehicles for monitoring or controlling batteries responding to state of charge [SoC]
H02J 7/00 - Circuit arrangements for charging or depolarising batteries or for supplying loads from batteries
A cap tip assembly for spot welding is disclosed. The cap tip assembly for spot welding is configured to spot-weld a first base material in which a flange is formed and a second base material overlapping the flange in a vertical direction. The cap tip assembly for spot welding includes a tip body provided in a shape of a rectangular block in which a round-shaped welding section is formed on a front side of a top surface, and a collet member coupled to the tip body to guide a conductive tape to the welding section.
Disclosed is a pressure vessel including a boss extension portion having a cylindrical shape in which a through hole is formed at a central part to pass therethrough and a boss flange portion formed below the boss extension portion and integrally expanding outward in a radial direction along a circumferential direction in which the through hole extends in a vertical direction inward in the radial direction, a liner portion having a container shape in which an accommodation space configured to communicate with the through hole is formed to accommodate a fluid therein while a top is insertion-injection molded and seal-coupled along a bottom surface of the boss flange portion, and a sealing portion seal-coupled to a boundary area between a bottom of the boss flange portion and a top of the liner portion to block a leakage of the fluid accommodated in the accommodation space.
A pressure vessel includes a boss tail portion including a boss extension portion having a cylindrical shape and a boss flange portion integrally expanding outward in a radial direction along a circumferential direction above the boss extension portion, a liner portion having a container shape in which an accommodation space is formed to accommodate a fluid therein and a bottom is sealed and coupled, through integral insertion-injection molding, along a top surface of the boss flange portion, and a composite cover portion provided to surround an outer surface of the liner portion and to have a bottom end sealed and coupled while surrounding a bottom surface of the boss flange portion and an outer surface of the boss extension portion.
Disclosed is a pressure vessel including an upper liner portion including a top insertion-injection molded and coupled to a peripheral part of a boss portion in which a through hole extends in a vertical direction, extending downward cylindrically from the top to form a first accommodation space accommodating a fluid and having an open lower center, and including a first shape-matching portion in which a first overlapped-coupled surface is formed on a bottom end edge to be perpendicular to a laser emission direction and extends in a vertical direction along a circumferential direction and a lower liner portion having a top end edge coupled to the bottom end edge of the upper liner portion.
A terminal connection structure of a battery is disclosed. A terminal connection structure of the battery is for electrically connecting positive and negative terminals of battery modules of a first row and battery modules of a second row that is adjacent to the first row in a plurality of rows where battery modules are arranged. The terminal connection structure of the battery may include: a first bus bar module electrically connecting the positive and negative terminals in the first row of battery modules; and a second bus bar module configured to electrically connected to the positive and negative terminals in the battery modules of the second row, stacked vertically on the first bus bar module, to be electrically connected to the first bus bar module.
H01M 50/507 - Interconnectors for connecting terminals of adjacent batteries; Interconnectors for connecting cells outside a battery casing comprising an arrangement of two or more busbars within a container structure, e.g. busbar modules
H01M 50/517 - Methods for interconnecting adjacent batteries or cells by fixing means, e.g. screws, rivets or bolts
H01R 4/34 - Conductive members located under head of screw
H01R 25/16 - Rails or bus-bars provided with a plurality of discrete connecting locations for counterparts
A side sill for a vehicle includes: an inner portion facing an interior space of the vehicle; an outer portion facing an exterior space of the vehicle; and mounting hardware, which is riveted to one of the inner portion and the outer portion, wherein the inner portion and the outer portion form a unitary one-piece structure.
A center pillar for a vehicle is provided and includes carbon-fiber-reinforced plastic (CFRP) and glass-fiber-reinforced plastic (GFRP) that are alternately laminated to reduce the weight of the center pillar and maintain the strength of the center pillar. The center pillar includes a base layer that is formed of CFRP; and laminate layers in which a plurality of layers of CFRP and a plurality of layers of GFRP are alternately disposed on a first surface and a second surface of the base layer individually. Accordingly, the CFRP and the GFRP laminated on the first surface of the base layer and the CFRP and the GFRP laminated on the second surface of the base layer are symmetrical to each other with respect to a thickness direction of the center pillar.
A method of manufacturing a nut integrated with a bracket forms the nut formed integrally with the bracket or a slab base nut by using a plate material supplied between a punch and a die. The slab base nut includes a base plate and a boss extending from the base plate and including female-threads. The base plate and the boss are integrated into a single piece without welding trace.
A reinforcing unit is configured to be inserted into a side sill of a vehicle body. The reinforcing unit includes a center core formed so as to extend in a longitudinal direction of the vehicle body, and a pair of cover cores formed so as to extend in the longitudinal direction of the vehicle body and arranged so as to cover an upper portion and a lower portion of the center core.
Disclosed are a robot system for assembling components and a control method thereof. The control method compares location coordinates of a robot in a vision coordinate system with location coordinates in a robot coordinate system and calculates a first correction value, calculates a second correction value from a difference between location coordinates of a correction tool and a component, and calculates a third correction value from location coordinates of components located at predetermined spaced locations and spacing coordinates, thereby precisely assembling components and performing inspection of the assembling.
A sub-frame mounting structure is provided. The sub-frame mounting structure includes an outer pipe that is mounted on a vehicle body and an inner pipe that is inserted into and coupled to the outer pipe and detached from the outer pipe when an impact load of a predetermined size or greater is transferred thereto. An anti-rotation structure prevents a relative rotation between the inner pipe and the outer pipe. A sub-frame is fastened to the inner pipe to support the vehicle body through the outer pipe to stably support the vehicle body by the sub-frame and to detach the sub-frame from the vehicle body during a collision.
B62D 27/06 - Connections between superstructure sub-units readily releasable
B62D 29/04 - Superstructures characterised by material thereof predominantly of synthetic material
B62D 21/15 - Understructures, i.e. chassis frame on which a vehicle body may be mounted having impact absorbing means, e.g. a frame designed to permanently or temporarily change shape or dimension upon impact with another body
A mounting unit is provided that improves compatibility to be applied to various parts of a vehicle body which is coupled with a chassis by manufacturing the mounting unit to include a bracket and hardware. The mounting unit includes a bracket that has a first panel and a second panel, which are respectively bent several times, are combined with each other to form an empty portion to be surrounded by the first panel and the second panel and fixed to a vehicle body. Additionally, the mounting unit includes a hardware that is disposed in the empty portion to be fixed by being combined with the first panel and the second panel and adapted to form a thread for engaging a fastening mechanism.
A hot-stamping method may include a three-dimensional cooling mode in which, when a closed-section product placed in an upper mold and a lower mold that are coupled each other is heat-treated under control of a controller, an external cooling water direct spraying operation of directly spraying cooling water onto an external portion of the closed-section product is performed and, simultaneously, an internal cooling water direct spraying operation of directly spraying cooling water into an internal of the closed-section product is performed.
A nut integrated with a bracket and a method of manufacturing the same is provided. The method includes a pre-drawing operation that forms a reference aperture and a processing cross section in the plate material supplied between the punch and the die, forming a beading portion and piercing a center of the beading portion. A forging operation forms a pipe portion having a tube shape and processes an exterior circumferential surface of the pipe portion. A precision forging process adjusts dimensions of the pipe portion formed in the tube shape, forms a protruding end that extends on a tip surface of the pipe portion and compresses the pipe portion to remove residual burrs on a surface. A post-processing operation cuts the processing cross section to a final product shape, and forms a threaded tap on an interior circumferential surface of the pipe portion.
A method of manufacturing a nut integrated with a bracket forms the nut formed integrally with the bracket or a slab base nut by using a plate material supplied between a punch and a die. The slab base nut includes a base plate and a boss extending from the base plate and including female-threads. The base plate and the boss are integrated into a single piece without welding trace.
A wheel house reinforcement structure is configured to reinforce stiffness of a wheel house in a vehicle body, and includes: a mounting part configured to form a top surface of an inner wheel house, and on which an absorber mounting bracket is mounted; a cover part integrally extending from the mounting part while being downward of an inner side end of the mounting part, and an assembling hole assembled with a quarter panel being formed in a lower side of the cover part; and a trunk lid mounting part integrally extending toward a rear direction in a top side of the mounting part, a hinge mounting end having a mounting hole in which a hinge portion of a trunk lid is mounted being formed at a rear end of the trunk lid mounting part.
A bumper beam unit for a vehicle is disclosed. A bumper beam unit for a vehicle according to one or a plurality of exemplary embodiments may include a bumper beam of which at least one smaller diameter pipe is inserted into a larger diameter pipe along a length direction thereof, wherein the larger diameter pipe and the smaller diameter pipe are press-formed to have a predetermined length, and a stay that connects both end portions of the bumper beam to a vehicle body.
A roll forming device for forming a variable thickness plate is disclosed. A roll forming device for forming a variable thickness plate according to one or a plurality of exemplary embodiments may include both-side stand frames that are disposed at a left side and a right side on a process base at a predetermined distance from each other and in which a sliding groove is formed at a center portion in an up and down direction, a lower forming roll unit in which a lower forming roll is fixed on a lower rotation shaft such that both end portions are rotatably disposed on a lower sliding block that is fixed to a lower portion of each sliding groove on the both-side stand frames, an upper forming roll unit in which an upper forming roll is fixed on an upper rotation shaft such that both end portions are rotatably disposed at an upper sliding block that is disposed on each sliding groove of the both-side stand frames to be slidably moved in an up and down direction at an upper portion of the lower forming roll unit, a forming roll gap adjustment unit that adjusts an initial gap between the lower forming roll and the upper forming roll, wherein a worm wheel and a worm gear are operated in an adjustment block of each upper portion of the both-side stand frames and an adjustment screw that is screw-engaged to a center of the worm wheel in an up and down direction adjusts an up-down direction position of the both-side upper sliding blocks, and a spring unit that is disposed between the adjustment screw and the upper sliding block within each sliding groove of the both-side stand frames, absorbs a forming reaction force that is applied to the upper forming roll according to a thickness variation of a plate that is to be formed, and simultaneously maintains a forming pressure of the upper forming roll within a predetermined range.
B21B 31/24 - Adjusting rolls by moving rolls perpendicularly to roll axis mechanically by screws
B21B 38/10 - Methods or devices for measuring specially adapted for metal-rolling mills, e.g. position detection, inspection of the product for measuring roll-gap, e.g. pass indicators
A multi-forming device is disclosed. A multi-forming device according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention may include: a lower mold die; a lower mold that is disposed at a center upper surface of the lower mold die, in which a gas passage is formed in an up-and-down direction to receive a shaping gas from an outside gas supplier device, in which a lower mold surface is formed at an upper surface thereof, and in which a plurality of heating cartridges are disposed therein along the lower surface thereof; an upper mold that is disposed on an upper side slider to be moved in an up-and-down direction corresponding to the lower mold, in which an upper mold surface is formed at a lower surface corresponding to the lower mold, in which an upper mold face is formed at a circumference of the upper mold surface, and in which a plurality of heating cartridges are disposed along the upper mold surface; a blank holder through which the lower mold is inserted and that is disposed to move in an up-and-down direction through a cushion spring on the lower mold die, and in which a holder face is formed to grasp a material together with the upper mold face at an early stage of a forming process; an inner gas pipe that is disposed in a gas passage of the lower mold; and a switch valve that switches supply passages of the shaping gas that is supplied to the inner gas pipe and the gas passage.
B21D 26/02 - Shaping without cutting otherwise than by using rigid devices or tools or yieldable or resilient pads, e.g. shaping by applying fluid pressure or magnetic forces by applying fluid pressure
B21D 26/027 - Means for controlling fluid parameters, e.g. pressure or temperature
A multi-forming method, wherein after a material which is heated to a warm-deformation condition in a mold is deformed to a maximum deformation depth through plastic deformation, and the deformed material which is heated to a super plasticity temperature is blow-formed by blowing gas to a final product shape, a product having a deep forming depth and complicated shape can be produced.
An impact detecting sensor assembly for an active hood system is disclosed. An impact detecting sensor assembly for an active hood system that is disposed at a front bumper of a vehicle, detects an impact force when a vehicle collides with a pedestrian, and controls the active hood system depending on the detection signal according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention may include i) a flexible holder of a tube shape that is fixed on a front surface of a bumper beam of the front bumper in a vehicle width direction, and ii) a pair of electrode plates that are disposed in the flexible holder at a predetermined interval to face each other.
B60R 19/48 - Bumpers, i.e. impact receiving or absorbing members for protecting vehicles or fending off blows from other vehicles or objects combined with, or convertible into, other devices or objects, e.g. bumpers combined with road brushes, bumpers convertible into beds
B60R 21/38 - Protecting non-occupants of a vehicle, e.g. pedestrians using means for lifting bonnets
B60R 21/0136 - Electrical circuits for triggering safety arrangements in case of vehicle accidents or impending vehicle accidents including means for detecting collisions, impending collisions or roll-over responsive to actual contact with an obstacle
A mounting bolt for a sub-frame is disclosed. A mounting bolt for a sub-frame that is used to engage a sub-frame to a front side member of a vehicle according to one or a plurality of exemplary embodiments of the present invention may include a bolt body that is inserted into a penetration hole of a mounting bracket fixed on the front side member and is joined to the mounting bracket through a first flange that is formed at an upper end circumference thereof, a support body at which a second flange is formed at a lower end circumference to have a hollow space and is disposed on the bolt body, and a joining plate that is interposed between the first flange and the second flange and is welded with a first join protrusion that is formed on an upper surface of the first flange and a second join protrusion that is formed on a lower surface of the second flange by electrical resistance.
A multi-warm forming device and the forming method are disclosed. A multi-warm forming device according to one or a plurality of exemplary embodiments of the present invention may include: a lower mold die that is disposed on a bolster for a process and in which a mold mounting portion having at least one space portion is formed at a center thereof; a lower mold that is disposed at an upper surface of a mold mounting portion of the lower mold die, in which a plurality of gas supply passages formed therein in a vertical direction are connected to a gas supply device of an outside through a gas supply line, and a lower forming surface is formed at an upper surface thereof; an upper mold that is mounted on a slider of an upper portion to be able to be moved up and down corresponding to the lower mold at an upper portion of the lower mold die, in which an upper forming surface is formed at a lower surface corresponding to the lower mold, an upper mold face surface is formed at a circumference of the upper forming surface, and a plurality of heating cartridges are mounted inside along the upper forming surface and the upper mold face surface; and a blank holder of which the mold mounting portion is inserted into a penetration hole that is formed corresponding to the mold mounting portion, is able to be moved in a vertical direction by a guide post and a cushion spring that are mounted within the lower mold die, and in which a plurality of heating cartridges are mounted along a holder face surface that restrains a material together with the upper mold face surface at an early stage of a forming process.
A manufacturing method for a bumper beam of a vehicle may include pipe making, producing a circular pipe by pipe molding a steel plate having a predetermined thickness between first and second molding rolls, heating the circular pipe to a set temperature in a heating furnace, pressurizing and molding the circular pipe heated in the heating furnace and having flexibility, while inserting the circular pipe between an upper mold and a lower mold to form a molding beam, and thereafter, rapidly cooling the molding beam to form the molding beam into a high-strength molding beam, and curvature-molding the high-strength molding beam at a predetermined curvature through a curvature molding machine.
B21D 53/88 - Making other particular articles other parts for vehicles, e.g. cowlings, mudguards
B21D 22/02 - Stamping using rigid devices or tools
B21D 47/01 - Making rigid structural elements or units, e.g. honeycomb structures beams or pillars
B21D 5/12 - Bending sheet metal along straight lines, e.g. to form simple curves by drawing procedure making use of dies or forming-rollers, e.g. making profiles for making tubes making use of forming-rollers
B21D 7/08 - Bending rods, profiles, or tubes by passing between rollers or through a curved die
B21D 35/00 - Combined processes according to methods covered by groups
A mounting bolt for a sub-frame is disclosed. A mounting bolt for a sub-frame that is configured to a sub-frame to a front side member of a vehicle according to one or a plurality of exemplary embodiments of the present invention may include a bolt body that is inserted into a through-hole of a mounting bracket that is fixed to the front side member and joined to the mounting bracket through a head portion, and a support body that has a cylindrical shape, is friction-welded to a center of an upper surface of a head portion of the bolt body along one line, and of which an upper end is joined to the front side member.
The present invention relates to a joining method, and more specifically relates to a method for joining different kinds of plates that joins at least two plate members of which materials thereof are different from each other through laser welding. For this, a method for joining different kinds of plates according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention may include disposing a first plate and a second plate, materials of which are different from each other, such that they are overlapped with each other, and joining the first plate and the second plate by irradiating a laser beam at a predetermined inclination angle and in a regular pattern onto the overlapped portion of the two plates.
A rivet screw drill for fastening at least two panels, the rivet screw drill includes a head portion mounted to a fastening tool, a fastening portion integrally formed with the head portion and of which a screw thread is formed thereto and a perforating portion integrally formed with the fastening portion and pressurizing and penetrating the panels by rotation according to operation of the fastening tool, wherein a mounting protrusion, connected to the fastening tool, is protruded from the head portion and a plurality of support ends are formed to the mounting protrusion.
A self-piercing rivet is disclosed. A self-piercing rivet according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention may include: a head portion; a shank portion integrally connected with the head portion; a plurality of ribs formed to an external circumferential surface of the shank portion along a length direction of the shank portion in a spiral form and integrally connected to the head portion; and a straight portion integrally formed in a connecting portion in which the head portion and 50 are connected.
A mounting unit of a shock absorber for a vehicle is disclosed. A mounting unit of a shock absorber for a vehicle that fixes an upper portion of a shock absorber connected to wheels to a vehicle body according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention may include a shock absorber housing mounted to the vehicle body; a mounting module disposed in the shock absorber housing, and at least two mounting hole is formed at the mounting module; a tapping nut engaged through a mounting hole of the mounting module in the shock absorber housing; and a fixing nut engaged to an end portion of the tapping nut protruded to outside of the shock absorber housing and fixing the mounting module to the shock absorber housing; the mounting module and fixing nut are temporarily assembled to the shock absorber housing through a temporarily assembly apparatus and engaged to the tapping nut.
A frame for a self-piercing rivet system that can provide bearing capacity for joining a rivet to a plate by using an anvil die and a punch unit is disclosed. An exemplary embodiment of the present invention provides a frame for a self-piercing rivet system provided with a punch unit on an upper portion thereof and an anvil unit on a lower portion thereof corresponding to the punch unit, that may include: an outer frame portion formed by connecting an inner semicircular body and an outer semicircular body which has a different radius and a central position from the inner semicircular body by a plurality of ribs; an inner frame portion formed by connecting both ends of a bending body to both ends of the inner semicircular body at the inside of the outer frame portion; an upper inner extender extended from an upper end of the inner frame portion; an upper outer extender extended from an upper end of the outer frame portion; a lower inner extender extended from a lower end of the inner frame portion; a lower outer extender extended from a lower end of the outer frame portion; a punch mounting end integrally formed at a front end of the upper inner extender and the upper outer extender; and an anvil mounting end integrally formed at a front end of the lower inner extender and the lower outer extender.
A roller hemming apparatus is disclosed. A roller hemming apparatus for hemming an outer panel with respect to an inner panel according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention may include a tool body mounted at a front end of an arm of a robot, a pre-hemming roller mounted to a front side of a mounting block, which is disposed at a lower portion of the tool body, through a first mounting bracket, a main hemming roller mounted to a rear side of the mounting block through a second mounting bracket, and at least one heater mounted at a lateral side of the mounting block and configured to heat a flange portion of the outer panel.
B21D 7/02 - Bending rods, profiles, or tubes by use of a swinging forming member or abutment
B21D 39/02 - Application of procedures in order to connect objects or parts, e.g. coating with sheet metal otherwise than by plating; Tube expanders of sheet metal by folding, e.g. connecting edges of a sheet to form a cylinder
A rivet module is provided to join at least two sheets of base materials in a solid state, the rivet module including: i) a shank portion to be mounted on a reciprocal and rotatable joining tool; ii) a base material friction portion that is integrally connected to the shank portion and drills through the base materials as the joining tool causes the base material friction portion to be rotated while applying pressure to the base materials; and iii) a base material fastening portion that is fixedly fitted to the shank portion, supports the base material friction portion, and is fastened to the base materials through a thread formed on the outer peripheral surface thereof.
A rivet nut unit is disclosed. An exemplary embodiment of the present invention provides a rivet nut unit bonding at least one plate by being riveted to the plate and fastened with a bolt that may include: a head portion supported on an upper surface of the plate at a position corresponding to a processed hole in the plate, and formed with a penetration hole in the middle thereof corresponding to the hole; and an insertion portion extended from one side of the head portion, inserted into the hole, and formed with at least one slot and a protruding end bent to a lower surface of the plate for coupling the head portion to the plate while riveting the plate.
Disclosed is an apparatus for replacing a welding tip for spot welding. In an exemplary embodiment of the present invention, the apparatus for replacing a welding tip for spot welding includes a post installed in a workplace having a spot welding machine with upper, and lower welding guns provided thereto, a base plate mounted on a top of the post, a welding tip removing unit mounted on one side of an upper side of the base plate for clamping and removing a spent welding tip mounted to the upper welding gun or the lower welding gun by operation of a cylinder, a holder unit mounted on the upper side of the base plate spaced from the welding tip removing unit, and a welding tip cassette mounted to the holder unit in a state new welding tips to be mounted to the upper, and lower welding guns are set in an upper side and a lower side thereof.
A rivet stud bolt is disclosed. A rivet stud bolt for mounting an element to at least one panel includes a bolt portion to which the panel is assembled, a flange integrally formed to an end of the bolt portion, and a rivet portion integrally connected to the flange, in which at least two slits are formed, and the rivet portion is plastically deformed and connected to the panel.
PUKYONG NATIONAL UNIVERISTY BUSINESS INCUBATOR CENTER (Republic of Korea)
Inventor
Jin, In Tai
Abstract
A device of vibro-spot welding includes: a vibration cylinder housing having first and second chambers; an annular rod integrally connected with a first piston disposed in the first chamber and having one end penetrating a side of the vibration cylinder housing; a circular rod penetrating the annular rod integrally connected to a second piston disposed in the second chamber and having one end penetrating the side of the vibration cylinder housing; a leading-in housing wrapping an exterior surface of the vibration cylinder housing and receiving current; an electrode supporter threaded with one end of the leading-in housing; a heating electrode threaded with one end of the electrode supporter; a first vibration electrode threaded with the one end of the annular rod and penetrating the electrode supporter and the heating electrode; and a second vibration electrode threaded with the one end of the circular rod and penetrating the first vibration electrode.
A center pillar reinforcement unit for a vehicle may include: a plurality of reinforcement beams disposed on an exterior circumference of a center pillar inner panel in a height direction; an upper bracket disposed on an upper end portion of the center pillar inner panel and a roof rail, and fixing an end portion of the plurality of reinforcement beams; a center bracket disposed on a center portion of the center pillar inner panel, and fixing a center of the plurality of reinforcement beams; a lower bracket disposed on a lower portion of the center pillar inner panel, and fixing a lower portion of the plurality of reinforcement beams; and a gusset bracket formed inside of a side sill seal so that the lower portion of the plurality of reinforcement beams is assembled.
A sheet roll forming method includes an uncoiling step for uncoiling a coil by an uncoiler provided at a start of a process line, a straightening step for straightening the coil from the uncoiler to be a flat panel, a piercing step for forming holes for various purposes in the panel fed from the straightening step by a piercing press, a sheet roll forming step for cutting the panel to be a sheet with a predetermined dimension by a running cutter and for successively bending the cut sheet to be a shaped beam by a multi-stage roll forming unit, and a bending step for curvature forming the shaped beam to be a shaped product by a round bender.
B21D 5/08 - Bending sheet metal along straight lines, e.g. to form simple curves by drawing procedure making use of dies or forming-rollers, e.g. making profiles making use of forming-rollers
B21D 5/14 - Bending sheet metal along straight lines, e.g. to form simple curves by passing between rollers
B21B 15/00 - Arrangements for performing additional metal-working operations specially combined with or arranged in, or specially adapted for use in connection with, metal-rolling mills
B21D 35/00 - Combined processes according to methods covered by groups
A self-piercing rivet is disclosed. The disclosed self-piercing rivet comprises: a head part; a shank part integrally connected to the head part; a plurality of ribs spirally formed on the outer peripheral surface of the shank part in the lengthwise direction and integrally connected to the head part; and a straight part integrally formed in a connection portion between the head part and the ribs.
PUKYONG NATIONAL UNIVERSITY BUSINESS INCUBATOR CENTER (Republic of Korea)
Inventor
Jin, In Tai
Abstract
A shear bonding device and a shear bonding method of metal plates are disclosed. The shear bonding device may include: an upper shear bonding mold having more than one upper perpendicular tooth and more than one upper slanted tooth formed alternately on a front end surface thereof; a lower shear bonding mold overlapped with the upper shear bonding mold in a vertical direction by a predetermined width below the upper shear bonding mold, and having more than one lower perpendicular tooth corresponding to the more than one upper slanted tooth and the more than one upper perpendicular tooth corresponding to the more than one lower slanted tooth formed alternately on a front end surface confronting the upper shear bonding mold; an upper heating clamper including a front end surface contacting with the upper perpendicular tooth of the upper shear bonding mold and adapted to generate heat by receiving power from a power supply; a lower heating clamper including a front end surface contacting with the lower perpendicular tooth of the lower shear bonding mold and adapted to generate heat by receiving power from the power supply; upper and lower pressing cylinders moving the upper and lower shear bonding molds upwardly or downwardly so as to apply load; and upper and lower clamping cylinders moving the upper and lower heating clampers upwardly or downwardly so as to apply clamping force and load, wherein the metal plates are disposed between the upper shear bonding mold and heating clamper, and the lower shear bonding mold and heating clamper.
B23K 37/00 - Auxiliary devices or processes, not specially adapted to a procedure covered by only one of the other main groups of this subclass
B23K 37/02 - Carriages for supporting the welding or cutting element
B23K 20/02 - Non-electric welding by applying impact or other pressure, with or without the application of heat, e.g. cladding or plating by means of a press
B23D 31/00 - Shearing machines or shearing devices covered by none or more than one of the groups ; Combinations of shearing machines
Disclosed is a rivet nut unit. The rivet nut unit may comprise a rivet nut including a flange of which a lower surface is supported by a upper surface of a plate while riveting the plate by a riveter, a body part of which the inside of a lower part is worked to have screw threads and which is integrally formed in a cylindrical shape with a lower portion of the flange, and a hole-making head which is disengageably located on a lower end of the body part to rotate together with the rivet nut and bore an insertion hole in the plate while the riveter rotates in order to insert the body part into the plate.
F16B 13/04 - Dowels or other devices fastened in walls or the like by inserting them in holes made therein for that purpose with parts gripping in the hole or behind the reverse side of the wall after inserting from the front
F16B 37/06 - Devices for fastening nuts to surfaces, e.g. sheets, plates by means of welding or riveting
A flexible roll forming device is provided. The roll forming device includes bases respectively disposed on opposite sides with respect to a process direction center line in a left/right direction of which rails are configured thereon along a lateral direction of the process direction center line, and upper and lower forming rolls configured to vary both positions in the lateral direction of processing, and angles from the process direction.
B21D 5/08 - Bending sheet metal along straight lines, e.g. to form simple curves by drawing procedure making use of dies or forming-rollers, e.g. making profiles making use of forming-rollers
B29K 101/00 - Use of unspecified macromolecular compounds as moulding material
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Flexible roll forming device, blank guide device, blank feeding device, and flexible roll forming system having the same
Disclosed is a flexible roll forming device including: bases respectively disposed on opposite sides with respect to a process direction center line in a left/right direction, each having an opening formed in an upper side thereof connected to an inside thereof, and rails configured thereon on opposite sides of the opening in a lateral direction of the process; forward/backward moving cyclinder having a slide plate provided to be movable along the rails on the base; turning reducer rotatably provided to the slide plate; and upper and lower forming rolls provided on the turning cylinder for subjecting a material fed thereto to flexible roll forming by using the upper and lower forming rolls while varying positions in the lateral direction of processing with the forward/backward moving cylinder, and angles from a process direction with the turning reducer.
B21B 31/20 - Adjusting rolls by moving rolls perpendicularly to roll axis
B21B 1/22 - Metal rolling methods or mills for making semi-finished products of solid or profiled cross-section; Sequence of operations in milling trains; Layout of rolling-mill plant, e.g. grouping of stands; Succession of passes or of sectional pass alternations for rolling bands or sheets of indefinite length
B21B 39/14 - Guiding, positioning or aligning work
B21D 5/08 - Bending sheet metal along straight lines, e.g. to form simple curves by drawing procedure making use of dies or forming-rollers, e.g. making profiles making use of forming-rollers
B21D 5/12 - Bending sheet metal along straight lines, e.g. to form simple curves by drawing procedure making use of dies or forming-rollers, e.g. making profiles for making tubes making use of forming-rollers
B21D 43/00 - Feeding, positioning or storing devices combined with, or arranged in, or specially adapted for use in connection with, apparatus for working or processing sheet metal, metal tubes or metal profiles; Associations therewith of cutting devices
B21D 43/05 - Advancing work in relation to the stroke of the die or tool by means in mechanical engagement with the work specially adapted for multi-stage presses
B65G 21/20 - Means incorporated in, or attached to, framework or housings for guiding load-carriers, traction elements or loads supported on moving surfaces
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Clamping device for bending press and bending press provided with the same
A clamping device for a bending press includes a clamping die with a space formed therein, a clamping holder rotatably disposed within the space of the clamping die around a rotation shaft formed thereto, an upper cam block and a lower cam block respectively disposed within the clamping holder and slidable along the horizontal direction, and of which a cam slant surface is formed at a front side of the upper cam block and the lower cam block respectively, an upper clamping block and a lower clamping block contacting each cam slant surface of the upper cam block and the lower cam block, and clamping an end of a pipe disposed therebetween by sliding along a slant direction of the clamping holder, and a pressing unit selectively pressing the upper cam block and the lower cam block.
B21D 9/07 - Bending tubes using mandrels or the like co-operating with forming members with one or more swinging forming members engaging tube ends only
B21D 22/02 - Stamping using rigid devices or tools
A roof side rail is connected to a roof panel and includes a multi-sectional rail having a plurality of integrally formed ribs and bent along a shape of an upper portion of a side surface of a vehicle body, and a reinforcement rail that is combined with an inner side surface of the rail, an upper side flange is connected to the roof panel, and a lower side flange is engaged with a weather strip.
A bending press system is disclosed. The bending press system may include: a base; a slider disposed above the base and moving downwardly toward the base or moving upwardly from the base; a curvature die mounted at the base and the slider, and integrated by descent of the slider such that a pipe member inserted in the curvature die is formed to have a predetermined curvature; and a pair of clamping units disposed to be rotatable by a predetermined angle corresponding to the curvature die at both sides of the base, and clamping both end portions of the pipe member.
A mounting unit for a sub-frame of a vehicle is provided. The mounting unit is used for engaging a front side member with the vehicle's sub-frame. The mounting unit includes a welding seat that is formed as a groove on a lower side of the front side member. The mounting unit further includes a mounting nut assembled with the front side member, a welding flange integrated with an external circumference and a head of the mounting nut and inserted into the welding seat to be combined with the welding seat, and a member seat that is formed outside the welding flange and with which a fender upper connecting member is combined.
B62D 21/02 - Understructures, i.e. chassis frame on which a vehicle body may be mounted comprising longitudinally or transversely arranged frame members
A method of assembling a sub-frame of a vehicle with the front side member of the vehicle includes integrally forming a supporting end of a mounting nut that protrudes in a radial direction in a center of an external circumference of the mounting nut, forming a through hole in a lower surface of the front side member, forming a seat as a groove in an internal surface of the through hole, inserting a lower end of the mounting nut into the through hole so that the supporting end is supported by a circumference of the through hole, settling a head of the mounting nut in the seat, and welding the supporting end and the head along the circumference of the through hole and a side of the seat to assemble the sub-frame to the front side member.
A method of laser welding is disclosed. The method may be performed after an upper steel plate and a lower steel plate are overlapped. The method may include: forming a molten pool at the upper steel plate and the lower steel plate and welding the upper steel plate and the lower steel plate by irradiating a laser beam of focal region to a welding portion of the upper steel plate and the lower steel plate along a main welding pattern; and melting a peripheral portion of a keyhole formed at an end of the main welding pattern and welding the upper steel plate and the lower steel plate by irradiating the laser beam of the focal region along a fine welding pattern added to an end portion of the main welding pattern.
A clamping device and a laser welding apparatus using the same are disclosed. The clamping device may include: an upper clamping link mounted rotatably upwardly or downwardly by a hinge shaft; a lower clamping link mounted rotatably in an opposite direction of the upper clamping link by the hinge shaft and corresponding to the upper clamping link; at least two upper rollers rotatably mounted at the upper clamping link; at least two lower rollers rotatably mounted at the lower clamping link, corresponding to the upper roller, and fixing a welding object together with the upper rollers; and an operating cylinder configured to rotate the upper clamping link and the lower clamping link in opposite directions to each other.
B23K 37/04 - Auxiliary devices or processes, not specially adapted to a procedure covered by only one of the other main groups of this subclass for holding or positioning work
B23K 26/08 - Devices involving relative movement between laser beam and workpiece
B23K 26/30 - Seam welding of three-dimensional seams
A self-piercing rivet is disclosed. The self-piercing rivet integrally joins an upper plate member and a lower plate member overlapping each other. The self-piercing rivet includes a head portion, a shank portion integrally connected with the head portion and a plurality of ribs formed to an external circumferential surface of the shank portion along a length direction of the shank portion in a spiral form, wherein a drive slot is formed to upper portion of the head portion.
A self-piercing rivet is disclosed. The self-piercing rivet integrally joins an upper plate member and a lower plate member overlapping each other. The self-piercing rivet includes a head portion, a shank portion integrally connected with the head portion, a plurality of ribs formed to an external circumferential surface of the shank portion along a length direction of the shank portion in a spiral form, and at least one stopper protrusion protruded from a lower portion of the head portion.
A self-piercing rivet is disclosed. The self-piercing rivet integrally joins an upper plate member and a lower plate member overlapping each other. The self-piercing rivet includes a head portion, a shank portion integrally connected with the head portion, and a plurality of ribs formed to an external circumferential surface of the shank portion along a length direction of the shank portion in a spiral form.
A mold for hot stamping is disclosed. The mold for hot stamping according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention may include an upper mold and a lower mold so as to stamp a heated blank having a welding portion. A recess may be formed at an upper forming surface in the upper mold corresponding to the welding portion of the blank and may define a cooling space between the recess and the blank such that a cooling fluid directly cools the welding portion of the blank after the blank is stamped.
A bending press system is disclosed. The bending press system may include: at least one guide post; a slide plate mounted at a slider so as to be slidable upwardly or downwardly along the guide post; a bending die including a lower die having an upper surface and an upper die having a lower surface corresponding to the upper surface of the lower die and mounted on a lower surface of the slide plate, and adapted to bend an object supplied between the lower die and the upper die to have a predetermined curvature; and a pair of clamping means mounted respectively at both sides of the bending die corresponding to the bending die and adapted to clamp both end portions of the object.
A magnetic pulse forming device for a roll forming system includes forward and rearward guide rolling means, a guiding means including guiding rails disposed on the base between the forward and rearward guide rolling means and guide frames movably disposed on the guiding rails, a magnetic forming means including an upper plate connecting the guide frames corresponding to an upper surface of the forming beam, a coil housing assembled to the upper plate and a coil disposed within the coil housing and electrically connected to a pulse generator to generate a magnetic pulse by input current, a movement detector, a synchronizing motor connected to the lead screw to rotate the lead screw and a screw housing engaged with the lead screw and moving the guide frames with the forming beam in the process direction by rotation of the lead screw, and a forming mold.
B21D 26/02 - Shaping without cutting otherwise than by using rigid devices or tools or yieldable or resilient pads, e.g. shaping by applying fluid pressure or magnetic forces by applying fluid pressure
B21D 5/06 - Bending sheet metal along straight lines, e.g. to form simple curves by drawing procedure making use of dies or forming-rollers, e.g. making profiles
B23Q 17/00 - Arrangements for indicating or measuring on machine tools
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Roll forming method and shaped beam produced by using the same
A roll forming method including a roll forming step performed by a plurality of roll formers and a bending step performed by a round bender provided with a plurality of bending roll units is disclosed.
After a concave surface is formed at a surface of a shaped beam sequentially bent so as to have a closed section at the roll forming step, the concave surface is disposed so as to face toward an inward of a curvature of the shaped beam in the round bender and the shaped beam is formed to have the curvature through multiple steps at the bending step.
A method of laser welding where two steel sheets are welded by a laser beam after the two steel sheets are overlapped with a predetermined gap is disclosed.
The method includes: a stitch welding step where a laser beam of focal region is irradiated along a welding portion of the upper steel sheet and the lower steel sheet such that a molten slot is formed at the upper steel sheet along the welding portion and an heat expansion portion is formed at the lower steel sheet along the welding portion by thermal conduction; and a pattern welding step where the laser beam of focal region is irradiated along the welding portion with a predetermined pattern such that an edge of the molten slot formed at the upper steel sheet is melted together with the heat expansion portion of the lower steel sheet so as to form a molten pool.
A self-piercing rivet is disclosed. The self-piercing rivet integrally joins an upper plate member and a lower plate member overlapped with each other. The self-piercing rivet includes: a head portion; and a shank portion integrally connected to the head portion and provided with more than two slits.
The present invention relates to a notch pressing device for a crash box of a vehicle.
The notch pressing device for a crash box of a vehicle includes a lower fixing plate, an upper fixing plate mounted to the lower fixing plate by a plurality of posts, a core rotating unit that selectively rotates a core where the crash box is put and is disposed to one end of the lower fixing plate, a supporting unit that is connected to a moving die for selectively supporting a lower portion of an end of the core and that is disposed to a side of the lower fixing plate, and a forming unit which is connected to a punch, which selectively pushes the crash box put to the core for forming the notch, and that is disposed to the upper fixing plate.
A welding device for a stretch bender is disclosed. The welding device for the stretch bender may include: an operating unit adapted to move forward toward or rearward from a bending die for shaping a shaped beam and mounted in front of the bending die; and a welding unit mounted at the operating unit and welding flange portions of the shaped beam that is completely formed by the bending die so as to prevent the flange portions from being overlapped with each other when extracting the shaped beam, the welding unit being movable forward or rearward against the operating unit.
B23K 37/00 - Auxiliary devices or processes, not specially adapted to a procedure covered by only one of the other main groups of this subclass
B23K 37/04 - Auxiliary devices or processes, not specially adapted to a procedure covered by only one of the other main groups of this subclass for holding or positioning work
B21D 11/02 - Bending by stretching or pulling over a die
B23K 31/02 - Processes relevant to this subclass, specially adapted for particular articles or purposes, but not covered by any single one of main groups relating to soldering or welding
2 gas welding includes a base frame, first and second electrode plates that are disposed apart from each other on the base frame and including disposing grooves to which an old wire and a new wire are respectively disposed, and clampers that are disposed to each electrode plate and that clamp the used wire and the new wire disposed to the disposing grooves, respectively.
A crash box of a bumper for a vehicle is provided in the bumper to absorb collision energy produced in a collision. The crash box is constructed such that upper and lower horizontal partitions and a plurality of vertical partitions are connected to each other to form a lattice structure having a plurality of hollow portions, and each of the vertical partitions is formed to be bent at a middle portion thereof. A vertical partition located at the outermost position of the hollow portions forming the lattice structure is bent towards the inside of the crash box, and a vertical partition provided in a middle portion of the crash box is bent to the outside or inside of the vehicle.
A roll forming system which roll-forms a shaped beam by a roll forming unit including a plurality of roll formers is disclosed. A laser welding device for the roll forming system may include: front and rear guide means disposed apart from each other at the rear of the roll forming unit, and guiding movement of the shaped beam; laser welding means mounted above and between the front and rear guide means, reciprocatedly rotating a mirror by controlling a mirror motor so as to irradiate a laser beam to a welding position of the shaped beam, and thereby forming a welding bead having a predetermined welding pattern; forming speed detecting means detecting a forming speed of the shaped beam and transmitting a signal corresponding thereto to a controller; a camera disposed at the rear of the laser welding means, photographing a welding portion of the shaped beam, and transmitting an image signal corresponding thereto to the controller.
A roll forming system and a roll forming method are disclosed. The roll forming system according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention includes a bending unit provided with synchronizing means moving a synchronizing table in keeping pace with a forming speed of a shaped beam along a process line, clamping means clamping both sides of the shaped beam, position conversion means converting a position of the shaped beam between a cutting position and a bending position, cutting means cutting one side of the shaped beam by a cutting wheel, and a bending means stretch-bending the shaped beam to have a predetermined curvature.
PUKYONG NATIONAL UNIVERSITY BUSINESS INCUBATOR CENTER (Republic of Korea)
Inventor
Jin, In Tai
Abstract
Disclosed are a vibration spot welding device and method for the welding of overlapping metal plates by applying heat to the welding area of the overlapping metal plates while at the same time applying a continuous linear repeat loading. The vibration spot welding device comprises a pair of vibration welders which face each other across the overlapping metal plates, and at least one of the pair of vibration welders can heat the welding area of the metal plates and the welding area can perform a reciprocating motion between the pair of vibration welders such that plastic flow occurs and such that the welding area where the plastic flow has occurred is pressed and joined. Also, the vibration spot welding method comprises the steps of: putting the overlapping metal plates into intimate contact by applying pressure to a pair of electrodes that face each other across the overlapping metal plates; heating the welding area of the metal plates by supplying a power source to the pair of electrodes; causing plastic flow to occur by reciprocally moving the heated welding area; and welding the overlapping metal plates by pressing the welding area where the plastic flow has occurred.
A bumper beam assembly for a vehicle may include a bumper beam having a horizontal support plate, front and rear vertical support plates attached to the horizontal support plate, wherein the rear vertical support plate includes an insertion hole, a partition formed along the horizontal support plate between the front and rear vertical support plates, and a stay, an end portion of which may be inserted into the insertion hole.
The present invention relates to a bending device of which a beam is inserted between laminated moldings formed by slidably layering a plurality of molding plates, and the bending device of which deformation of the laminated moldings may simultaneously realize bending of up and down directions and side directions of a curved portion of a beam, and thus the bending device may realize a 3-dimensional bending process at once.
The present invention provides a laser welding method for steel sheets. The laser welding method includes irradiating a low heat input laser beam to a weld zone with a uniform welding pattern of a zigzag shape, with a constant pitch, and with a constant welding speed, so that autogenous welding may be achieved without a feed wire, such that cost of material may be reduced and joinability and performance may be improved.
Pusan National University Industry-University Cooperation Foundation (Republic of Korea)
Inventor
Lee, Mun Yong
Jung, Byung-Hun
Kang, Chung-Yun
Kim, Tae-Il
Abstract
As to the method for fabricating a member of a vehicle, after a member for the vehicle having high-rigidity of martensite organization is fabricated by a hot stamping forming, the martensite organization is transformed to a ferrite having a low-rigidity partially and improved toughness or to a metal organization heat treated by tempering process through induction heating or secondary heat treatment using laser beam of conduction area, and thereby collision absorption performance is improved by stabilizing the absorption directivity of the collision energy without additional reinforcement.
The present invention relates to a roll-forming system and a method thereof that enables both ends of a panel to be formed attractively by roll-forming the panel after cutting grooves are formed at both ends of the panel by using a blanking press.
Pukyong National University Business Incubator Center (Republic of Korea)
Inventor
Jin, In Tai
Abstract
A bonding apparatus of metal plates includes an upper mold having a first guide pathway formed vertically inside thereof; a middle mold having a second guide pathway formed vertically inside thereof, where the middle mold is disposed under the upper mold; a lower mold having a metal removing pathway formed vertically inside thereof, where the lower mold is disposed under the middle mold; a heating unit for heating the metal plates and a metal tape; a punch for applying a bonding load to the metal plates; a clamping unit that applies a clamping load for clamping the metal plates to the upper mold; and a bonding unit that applies the bonding load to the punch for bonding the metal plates.
PUKYONG NATIONAL UNIVERSITY BUSINESS INCUBATOR CENTER (Republic of Korea)
Inventor
Jin, In Tai
Abstract
The present invention relates to an apparatus and a method for hot bonding metal plates having advantages that removing an oxidation film of the metal plates and bonding the metal plates are simultaneously accomplished and a bonding force between the metal plates is enhanced by applying a strong bonding pressure to the metal plates. The present invention has advantages that overlapped metal plates are compressed vertically and a shaving blade is formed at a shaving mold. Therefore, as the metal plates move, an oxidation film coated on the overlapped surfaces of the metal plates is removed. In addition, a home is formed at the shaving mold so that excess metal together with an oxidation film coated on front portions of the metal plates are removed and simultaneously the metal plates are bonded with a strong pressure.
A warm hydro-forming device comprises: an upper mold and a lower mold respectively mounted to an upper mold die and a lower mold die; a lifting die installed to the lower mold die through a guide unit, an upper portion of the lifting die being connected to the upper mold die through a lifting unit to cooperatively operate in an upward and downward direction with the upper mold die; a pair of hydraulic pressure cylinders for providing an axial compression force to the tube component and supplying a forming hydraulic fluid into the tube component; an ascending and descending unit for ascending or descending the upper mold die; and a heating unit associated with the lifting die such that the heating unit can move toward or away from the tube component. The heating unit heats the tube component and a forming hydraulic fluid through a high frequency induction heating.
B21D 26/02 - Shaping without cutting otherwise than by using rigid devices or tools or yieldable or resilient pads, e.g. shaping by applying fluid pressure or magnetic forces by applying fluid pressure
B21D 9/18 - Auxiliary equipment, e.g. machines for filling tubes with sand for heating or cooling of bends