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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 08, 2017
Filed:
Dec. 04, 2012
Nippon Light Metal Company, Ltd., Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo, JP;
Shinya Sato, Nagano, JP;
Takaaki Ikari, Nagano, JP;
NIPPON LIGHT METAL COMPANY, LTD., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
There are provided a method of manufacturing an aluminum product and a method of manufacturing an aluminum brake caliper each using die casting, for improving flow and run of molten metal during casting and enhancing productivity and quality. In a method of manufacturing an aluminum product provided with opposing portions opposed to each other with a hollow portion interposed in between, and connecting portions connecting the opposing portions at two sides thereof, the method includes a die casting step of performing casting by pouring molten metal of an aluminum alloy from a gate for the molten metal formed in one of the opposing portions via the connecting portions and a bridge connecting the two opposing portions, and a bridge removing step of removing the bridge.