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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 08, 2014
Filed:
Mar. 27, 2012
Applicants:
Dylan Thomas, Columbus, OH (US);
Duane Trent Detwiler, Powell, OH (US);
Inventors:
Dylan Thomas, Columbus, OH (US);
Duane Trent Detwiler, Powell, OH (US);
Assignee:
Honda Motor Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C21D 8/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A process for hot stamping a steel component is described. The hot stamping process enables the formation of one or more regions of the component to exhibit specific physical properties different than other regions of the component. The various processes are particularly well suited for forming a variety of automobile structural members.