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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 28, 2025
Filed:
Oct. 12, 2020
Magna International Inc., Aurora, CA;
Kyle Daniel Fairbarn, Lefroy, CA;
Leslie George Shuman, Smithville, CA;
David Camil Polsoni, Woodbridge, CA;
Hongping Gu, Newmarket, CA;
Aldo Van Gelder, Aurora, CA;
MAGNA INTERNATIONAL INC., Aurora, CA;
Abstract
A forming system that includes a first die having a first die surface and a second die having a second die surface is provided. The first and the second die surfaces are configured to cooperate to form a die cavity therebetween so as to receive a workpiece therein. Coatings are formed on opposing portions of the first and second die surfaces. The coatings on the opposing portions of the first and the second die surfaces cooperate to be on opposite sides of the workpiece received in the die cavity. A ratio of Vanadium to Tungsten in the coatings is in the range between 0.31 and 0.45. In one embodiment, each of the coatings includes at least two layer configuration. In another embodiment, each of the coatings includes a predetermined thickness.