Vehicle wheel having adjustable insert neck and method for manufacturing the same
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Feb 13, 2024
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Sep 30, 2020
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Abstract
A method for manufacturing a vehicle wheel includes: a casting process of manufacturing the wheel in a one-piece body having a forming end and a temporary flange protruding at inner and outer sides of the wheel, respectively, wherein the one-piece body further includes a resonance chamber forming groove; a primary shape machining process of forming a stepped part at an outer circumferential side of the resonance chamber forming groove; a flow forming process of bending the forming end to be seated on the stepped part; a friction stir welding process of integrally bonding a portion where the forming end and the stepped part are in close contact with each other; a fine machining process of removing the temporary flange;
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Patent Owner(s)
Patent Owner | Address | |
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KIA MOTORS CORPORATION | 12 HEOLLEUNG-RO SEOCHO-GU SEOUL 06797 | |
HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY | 12 HEOLLEUNG-RO SEOCHO-GU SEOUL 06797 | |
HYUNDAI SUNGWOO CASTING CO LTD | (SAMSUNG-DONG HYUNDAI SUNGWOO AUTO BUILDING) 609 BONGEUNSA-RO GANGNAM-GU SEOUL 06083 |
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Inventor Name | Address | # of filed Patents | Total Citations |
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Jo, Young Rae | Seoul, KR | 5 | 2 |
# of filed Patents : 5 Total Citations : 2 | |||
Kim, Min Soo | Seoul, KR | 341 | 2441 |
# of filed Patents : 341 Total Citations : 2441 | |||
Kim, Young Chan | Yongin-si, KR | 89 | 471 |
# of filed Patents : 89 Total Citations : 471 | |||
Kim, Young Il | Chungju-si, KR | 175 | 1725 |
# of filed Patents : 175 Total Citations : 1725 | |||
Lee, Jun Min | Seoul, KR | 23 | 31 |
# of filed Patents : 23 Total Citations : 31 | |||
Park, Sang Bum | Chungju-si, KR | 22 | 37 |
# of filed Patents : 22 Total Citations : 37 | |||
Yoo, Chang Hak | Chungju-si, KR | 2 | 1 |
# of filed Patents : 2 Total Citations : 1 |
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