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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 05, 2021
Filed:
Jun. 26, 2017
Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Yasuharu Tanaka, Tokyo, JP;
Toshimitsu Aso, Tokyo, JP;
Takashi Miyagi, Tokyo, JP;
Misao Ogawa, Tokyo, JP;
Shinobu Yamamoto, Tokyo, JP;
Keita Ikegami, Tokyo, JP;
NIPPON STEEL CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A method or apparatus to produce an L-shaped pressed component includes, where a portion of a blank, having tensile strength of 1180 MPa or more, is held in a state of being clamped by a blank holder and a die, and a portion of the blank, to be formed into a top plate is held in a state of being clamped by a pad and a punch; the second step where a vertical wall, a concave ridge and a flange on the inner side of a curved portion are formed by, bend forming with a bending die, forming one, two or more material inflow promoting portion; and the third step where the die is moved in a direction toward a side where the blank holder is disposed to form a vertical wall, a concave ridge, and a flange on the outer side of the curved portion by draw forming.