Vehicle wheel having adjustable insert neck and method for manufacturing the same

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PATENT NO 11897285
APP PUB NO 20210370715A1
SERIAL NO

17038668

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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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KIA MOTORS CORPORATION12 HEOLLEUNG-RO SEOCHO-GU SEOUL 06797
HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY12 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
Jo, Young Rae Seoul, KR 5 2
Kim, Min Soo Seoul, KR 341 2441
Kim, Young Chan Yongin-si, KR 89 471
Kim, Young Il Chungju-si, KR 175 1725
Lee, Jun Min Seoul, KR 23 31
Park, Sang Bum Chungju-si, KR 22 37
Yoo, Chang Hak Chungju-si, KR 2 1

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