B21D51/18

DRUM STRUCTURE FOR LAUNDRY TREATMENT DEVICE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING DRUM
20220228309 · 2022-07-21 · ·

A drum structure for laundry treatment device and a method of manufacturing a drum are disclosed. The drum structure for laundry treatment device includes a drum center formed of a metal sheet in a cylindrical shape having a hollow, and the drum center includes a reduced drum portion formed by reducing both ends of the drum center, and a curved portion formed in the reduced drum portion. The drum structure for laundry treatment device and the method of manufacturing a drum do not need to separately manufacture a drum front and a drum rear, do not require separate molds for the manufacture of the drum front and the drum rear, and can reduce the overall manufacturing cost.

PROCESS FOR MILLING A KITCHEN SINK
20220152712 · 2022-05-19 ·

In an example, a method for milling a sink is disclosed. The method includes receiving a metal sheet, positioning the metal sheet in a receiving assembly for a milling machine, and scoring the metal sheet via a cutter of the milling machine. The metal sheet is scored along an axis corresponding to a bend of the sink. The method also includes manipulating the metal sheet to form the sink.

DISPENSER CONTAINER, DISPENSER AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING A DISPENSER CONTAINER
20220009702 · 2022-01-13 ·

The invention relates to a dispenser container for pressurized fluids, comprising: a metal shell forming at least part of an outer wall of the container, which metal shell at least partly encloses an internal container volume, a partition wall separating internal container volume into a high-pressure chamber and a low-pressure chamber, and a valve mounted into the partition wall in a substantially fluid-tight manner, which valve is configured for a controlled release of fluid from the high-pressure chamber to the low-pressure chamber, wherein the partition wall is at a sealing zone sealed to the metal shell in a substantially fluid-tight manner, and wherein the metal shell delimits at least a part of the high pressure chamber. The invention further relates to a dispenser comprising such a dispenser container and a method for manufacturing such a dispenser container.

DISPENSER CONTAINER, DISPENSER AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING A DISPENSER CONTAINER
20220009702 · 2022-01-13 ·

The invention relates to a dispenser container for pressurized fluids, comprising: a metal shell forming at least part of an outer wall of the container, which metal shell at least partly encloses an internal container volume, a partition wall separating internal container volume into a high-pressure chamber and a low-pressure chamber, and a valve mounted into the partition wall in a substantially fluid-tight manner, which valve is configured for a controlled release of fluid from the high-pressure chamber to the low-pressure chamber, wherein the partition wall is at a sealing zone sealed to the metal shell in a substantially fluid-tight manner, and wherein the metal shell delimits at least a part of the high pressure chamber. The invention further relates to a dispenser comprising such a dispenser container and a method for manufacturing such a dispenser container.

Washing machine drum assembly, washing machine including the same, and method of producing the same

A washing machine drum assembly includes: a drum having a hollow cylindrical shape, including a front end flange formed at a front end of the drum and a rear end flange formed at a rear end of the drum, and including a plurality of coupling holes formed adjacent to the rear end flange; a front surface plate mounted on the front end of the drum; and a rear surface plate mounted on the rear end of the drum and including a plurality of rear surface holes corresponding to the plurality of coupling holes of the drum, wherein a rear end positioning mechanism configured to position the rear surface plate with respect to the drum is formed in the rear end flange of the drum and the rear surface plate.

Fuel tank, method of manufacturing fuel tank, and saddle riding vehicle

A fuel tank includes metal-made upper and lower tank half bodies respectively having, on respective outer peripheries thereof, an upper joint flange and a lower joint flange joined thereto. The lower tank half body includes: a lower tank main body portion that is elongated in a direction parallel to a reference plane including joint surfaces of lower and upper planar flange portions as parts of the lower and upper joint flanges, respectively, includes, along a longitudinal direction thereof, a narrow portion narrower on one side than the other side, and bulges toward a lower side from the reference plane; and a pair of expansion tank portions that are disposed on opposite sides of the narrow portion as seen in a plan view from a direction orthogonal to the reference plane, formed to be shallower than the lower tank main body portion, and bulge downward from the reference plane.

Fuel tank, method of manufacturing fuel tank, and saddle riding vehicle

A fuel tank includes metal-made upper and lower tank half bodies respectively having, on respective outer peripheries thereof, an upper joint flange and a lower joint flange joined thereto. The lower tank half body includes: a lower tank main body portion that is elongated in a direction parallel to a reference plane including joint surfaces of lower and upper planar flange portions as parts of the lower and upper joint flanges, respectively, includes, along a longitudinal direction thereof, a narrow portion narrower on one side than the other side, and bulges toward a lower side from the reference plane; and a pair of expansion tank portions that are disposed on opposite sides of the narrow portion as seen in a plan view from a direction orthogonal to the reference plane, formed to be shallower than the lower tank main body portion, and bulge downward from the reference plane.

Method of producing exterior case for hot water unit, exterior case for hot water unit and hot water unit
11041658 · 2021-06-22 · ·

There is provided a method of producing an exterior case for a hot water unit including a pressing process in which press processing is performed on a flat metal plate, and a component part of an exterior case used for accommodating a hot water device for hot water production or hot water storage therein is formed; and a painting process in which any of letters, symbols, figures, and patterns is painted on the component part of the exterior case, wherein the painting process includes an ink jet printing process in which ink jet printing is performed on the flat metal plate and an ink jet printing layer is formed, and wherein the pressing process is performed after the ink jet printing process.

RINSING CONTAINER, METHOD FOR PRODUCING A RINSING CONTAINER AND HOUSEHOLD DISHWASHING MACHINE

A rinsing container for a household dishwashing machine includes a bottom plate, a rear wall, and a U-shaped rinsing container jacket which is arranged on the bottom plate and fixedly connected thereto via a folded joint. Integrally formed on the bottom plate and on the rinsing container jacket is a fastening flange for fastening the rear wall to the bottom plate and to the rinsing container jacket, with the fastening flange configured to form a part of the folded joint. A folding sealing means is provided in the folded joint and formed as a sealing bead, with the sealing bead having in the folding-joint-forming part of the fastening flange a first cross-sectional surface which is greater than a cross-sectional surface in a central region of the folded joint.

RINSING CONTAINER, METHOD FOR PRODUCING A RINSING CONTAINER AND HOUSEHOLD DISHWASHING MACHINE

A rinsing container for a household dishwashing machine includes a bottom plate, a rear wall, and a U-shaped rinsing container jacket which is arranged on the bottom plate and fixedly connected thereto via a folded joint. Integrally formed on the bottom plate and on the rinsing container jacket is a fastening flange for fastening the rear wall to the bottom plate and to the rinsing container jacket, with the fastening flange configured to form a part of the folded joint. A folding sealing means is provided in the folded joint and formed as a sealing bead, with the sealing bead having in the folding-joint-forming part of the fastening flange a first cross-sectional surface which is greater than a cross-sectional surface in a central region of the folded joint.