Method for producing a motor vehicle component from aluminum

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PATENT NO 9914491
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14683734

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A method for producing a motor vehicle component, is disclosed having the steps of—providing a blank composed of a 5000 grade naturally hard aluminum alloy with an initial yield strength, completely heating the blank to a forming temperature between 150° C. and 350° C., preferably between 200° C. and 300° C. in less than 20 s, preferably less than 10 s and in particular in 2 to 5 s, and performing forming in a forming tool in less than 20 s, preferably less than 10 s and in particular between 2 and 5 s, the temperature being held between 150° C. and 350° C. in at least one first region of the blank, and cooling to a temperature lower than 250° C., in particular lower than 200° C., being performed in a second region during or after the deformation.

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BENTELER AUTOMOBILTECHNIK GMBHGERMANY

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Bohner, Friedrich Oerlinghausen, DE 12 58
Doerr, Jochen Bad Driburg, DE 6 7
Grewe, Jochem Salzkotten, DE 24 94
Hielscher, Christian Delbrueck, DE 24 96
Rauscher, Boris Paderborn, DE 4 4
Toelle, Joern Paderborn, DE 17 13

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