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Date of Patent:
Sep. 01, 2015

Filed:

Dec. 18, 2012
Applicants:

Hyundai Motor Company, Seoul, KR;

Kia Motor Corporation, Seoul, KR;

Seojin Industrial Co., Ltd., Gunpo, Gyeonggi-do, KR;

Inventors:

Youn-Il Jung, Gyeonggi-do, KR;

Heung-Jun Oh, Gyeonggi-do, KR;

Sang-Il Lee, Gyeonggi-do, KR;

Young-Hyun Kim, Incheon, KR;

Assignees:

Hyundai Motor Company, Seoul, KR;

Kia Motors Corporation, Seoul, KR;

Seojin Industrial Co., Ltd., Gunpo, Gyeonggi-do, KR;

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B32B 15/01 (2006.01); B32B 3/08 (2006.01); B23P 17/00 (2006.01); B21D 22/20 (2006.01); B21D 39/03 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B32B 15/01 (2013.01); B21D 22/203 (2013.01); B21D 39/031 (2013.01); B23P 17/00 (2013.01); B32B 3/085 (2013.01); Y10T 29/49826 (2015.01); Y10T 29/49908 (2015.01); Y10T 428/12396 (2015.01);
Abstract

Disclosed herein is a method of manufacturing an inner panel of a vehicle tailgate, which is formed in a bending plate shape and to which reinforcing members are coupled to improve rigidity, including: temporarily coupling a plurality of sub-blanks to a main blank by spot welding; forming the main blank into an inner panel and the plurality of sub-blanks into a plurality of reinforcing members, using a forming mold; and permanently coupling the plurality of reinforcing members to the inner panel.


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