PROCESSING APPARATUS, METHOD OF MANUFACTURING METALLIC MEMBER, AND METALLIC MEMBER

    公开(公告)号:US20250018456A1

    公开(公告)日:2025-01-16

    申请号:US18714431

    申请日:2022-12-13

    Abstract: A processing apparatus capable of manufacturing a metallic member with improved corrosion resistance at its cut edge surface is provided. A processing apparatus (20) includes a punch (21) and a die (22) to be positioned on one side and the other side of a workpiece constituted by a metal sheet (10), the one and the other sides being arranged in the sheet-thickness direction, each of the punch (21) and the die (22) includes an end face (211), (221) and a side face (212), (222), the punch (21) and the die (22) are positioned such that the end face (211) of the punch (21) and the end face (221) of the die (22) do not overlap in plan view, at least one of the side face (212) of the punch (21) and the side face (222) of the die (22) includes an inclined portion (212a) providing a surface inclined to face the metal sheet (10) and shaped to overlap the other one of the punch (21) and the die (22) in plan view, and the surface provided by the inclined portion (212a) and the sheet-thickness direction form an angle θ not smaller than 15°.

    INNER PANEL OF AUTOMOBILE HOOD, AUTOMOBILE HOOD, AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING AUTOMOBILE HOOD

    公开(公告)号:US20250108864A1

    公开(公告)日:2025-04-03

    申请号:US18730568

    申请日:2023-02-27

    Abstract: In an automobile hood, further enhancement of pedestrian protection properties when a pedestrian collides with a rear part of the automobile hood is enabled. An inner panel 2 of an automobile hood 1 includes: a pedestal 7; a plurality of units 9 each including an inclined wall 12 rising from the pedestal 7, and a flange 11; and beads 21 and 22 including at least one of a structure for connecting together outer end portions 55 of the inner panel 2 in a height direction Z perpendicular to a sheet thickness direction of the inner panel 2 and a structure for connecting an outer circumferential portion 73 of the pedestal 7 and the outer end portion 55. A plurality of the beads 21 and 22 are provided, and are arranged on a rear portion 1a side of the inner panel 2.

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