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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 11, 2022
Filed:
Dec. 28, 2020
GM Global Technology Operations Llc, Detroit, MI (US);
David A. Wulbrecht, Clarkston, MI (US);
Qigui Wang, Rochester Hills, MI (US);
Tiruttani Munikamal, Bangalore, IN;
Lokesh Choudhary, Bangalore, IN;
GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC, Detroit, MI (US);
Abstract
A hybrid threading tool defines a longitudinal axis and includes a cutting portion with a plurality of cutting teeth. The plurality of cutting teeth are configured to cut a first threading into a workpiece. The hybrid threading tool also defines a forming portion that is attached to the cutting portion and that is arranged therewith along the longitudinal axis. The forming portion includes a plurality of forming teeth configured to plastically deform the first threading into a second threading for the workpiece.