Method for manufacturing motor vehicle door hinge

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PATENT NO 8893360
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13618729

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A method for manufacturing a high-strength motor vehicle door hinge from a steel plate blank includes a cold heading step of forming a cylindrical bulging portion at one end of the blank in the width direction, a shaft hole forming step of forming a shaft hole in the cylindrical bulging portion, and a shaft hole finishing step. In the shaft hole forming step, a shaft hole is formed using a first punch having a top end with a shape of a cone and a first die having an inner wall with a gap volume relative to the outer circumferential surface of the cylindrical bulging portion of the blank.

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OGAWA HIROSHIJAPAN HYOGO PREFECTURE
OGAWA KAZUYA18-18-501 TOUGE 4-CHOME HASHIMOTO-SHI WAKAYAMA 648-0072

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Ogawa, Hiroshi Hashimoto, JP 491 6011
Ogawa, Kazuya Hashimoto, JP 72 931
Yokoyama, Michihiro Tokyo, JP 12 35

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