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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 08, 2026
Filed:
Feb. 18, 2025
Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, Toyota, JP;
TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Toyota, JP;
Abstract
A method of manufacturing a steel sheet member according to an aspect of the present disclosure includes: a step of forming a flange portion by burring a peripheral edge portion after induction heating of a peripheral edge portion of a through-hole formed in a first steel sheet to remove strain; and a step of press-fitting a bush into the flange portion with the integrated first steel sheet and the second steel sheet facing each other with the flange portion facing inward. In the step of forming the flange portion, in the step of stretching the flange portion by repeating induction heating and burring processing of the peripheral portion, and press-fitting the bush, a through hole or a cutout portion through which the bush passes is provided in a portion of the second steel sheet facing the flange portion, and the bush is supported only by the flange portion.