B22D17/005

INJECTION SYSTEM APPLIED TO A DIE CASTING MACHINE
20170239714 · 2017-08-24 ·

An injection system applied to a die casting machine includes a container module, a first mold module, a second mold module, and a pipe module. The container module includes a container casing member, and the container casing member has a material receiving space. The first mold module includes a first mold structure embedded inside the container casing member, a first inlet reinforcing structure disposed on the first mold structure and partially embedded inside the container casing member, and a second inlet reinforcing structure disposed on the first mold structure and partially embedded inside the container casing member. The second mold module includes a second mold structure. The pipe module includes a first pipe body connected between the first mold structure and the second mold structure and embedded inside the container casing member, and a second pipe body connected to the second mold structure.

Inner vehicle door panel including impact beam

An inner door panel (30) for a vehicle side door that includes an integrated side impact beam (70) formed as part of the door in a die casting process. The inner door panel (30) includes an outer frame having a top rail (38), a bottom rail (40), an inner side rail (42) and an outer side rail (44) defining a central opening (34). The impact beam (70) includes a main beam portion (72), a first end support portion (74) and a second end support portion (78). The first end support portion is formed to the side rail (42) and the second end support portion (78) is formed to the outer side rail (44), where the main beam portion (72) extends across the opening (34).

Monolithic precursor test coupons for testing material properties of metal-injection-molded components and methods and apparatuses for making such coupons
11229951 · 2022-01-25 · ·

A method of making a test coupon using a mold is provided. The mold defines a mold cavity that comprises a first-grip-portion cavity, a second-grip-portion cavity, an intermediate-portion cavity, interconnecting the first-grip-portion cavity and the second-grip-portion cavity, and runner cavities, directly interconnecting the first-grip-portion cavity and the second-grip-portion cavity and not directly connected to the intermediate-portion cavity. The method comprises injecting feedstock material, comprising a metal powder, into the mold cavity to form a monolithic precursor test coupon in the mold cavity, wherein the monolithic precursor test coupon comprises a first grip portion, a second grip portion, an intermediate portion, and runners. The method also comprises removing the runners from the monolithic precursor test coupon.

MONOLITHIC PRECURSOR TEST COUPONS FOR TESTING MATERIAL PROPERTIES OF METAL-INJECTION-MOLDED COMPONENTS AND METHODS AND APPARATUSES FOR MAKING SUCH COUPONS
20200376558 · 2020-12-03 ·

A metal-injection-molding (MIM) apparatus for making a monolithic precursor test coupon comprises a mold, defining a mold cavity. The mold cavity comprises a first-grip-portion cavity and a second-grip-portion cavity. The mold cavity also comprises an intermediate-portion cavity, interconnecting the first-grip-portion cavity and the second-grip-portion cavity. The mold cavity further comprises runner cavities, directly interconnecting the first-grip-portion cavity and the second-grip-portion cavity and not directly connected to the intermediate-portion cavity. The MIM apparatus additionally comprises an injector, operable to inject feedstock material that comprises a metal powder, into the mold cavity to form the monolithic precursor test coupon.

CASTING PRODUCTS FOR COOLING HEATING ELEMENTS AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME

Provided are casting products for cooling heating elements, the casting products including: a body made of a metal material; and a cooling pipe providing a path through which a cooling fluid flows, and being made of an aluminum alloy material, wherein the body includes a plate-shaped plate portion, protrusion extensions protruding from the plate portion and extending along the cooling pipe so that at least part of the cooling pipe is fully buried, and a cooling pin structure formed integrally with the plate portion, and the cooling pipe is formed in such a way that a first pipe thickness of the cooling pipe having a cross-sectional shape in a first direction is greater than a second pipe thickness in a second direction perpendicular to the first direction, and the first direction is in parallel to the plate portion, and the second direction is a thickness direction of the plate portion.

METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SHIELD SHELL AND CONNECTOR

Provided are a molding process of molding a shield shell with a mold provided with a first molding die and a second molding die, and a molded product extraction process of extracting the first molding die from the shield shell in a vertically providing direction of a peripheral wall body and extracting the second molding die from the shield shell in a second extraction direction orthogonal to a first extraction direction of the first molding die, in which, in the molding process, a first molding die that is a wall surface for forming a side wall surface with a draft angle relative to the first extraction direction and the second molding die that has a size enough to leave a gap between a screw hole and a male screw member and has a protrusion for forming the screw hole with the second extraction direction as a hole axis direction.

Manufacturing method for metallic housing of electronic device

A manufacturing method for a metallic housing of an electronic device is provided. The method includes providing a die-casting mold including a male die and a female die; positioning an outer frame in a cavity of the female die, the outer frame including a plurality of latching portions protruding from an inner surface inwardly and a plurality of latching grooves, each latching portion including at least one receiving groove; assembling the male die to the female die; casting pressured molten metal-alloy into the cavity to form an inner structural member embedded in the outer frame, the inner structural member including a plurality of engaging portions respectively embedded in the plurality of receiving grooves, and a plurality of matching portions respectively embedded in the plurality of latching grooves; dissembling the male die from the female die; and removing the outer frame and the inner structural member from the female die.

Al alloy cast impeller for compressor and process for producing same
10018203 · 2018-07-10 · ·

An aluminum alloy cast impeller has a stable high-temperature strength (e.g., 0.2% proof stress value of 260 MPa or more) at about 200 C. A boss part, blade parts, and a disc part have secondary dendrite arm spacings of 20 to 50 m, 10 to 35 m, and 5 to 25 m, respectively, and satisfy the relationship Amax>Bmax>Cmax, where Amax, Bmax, and Cmax are the maximum values of the secondary dendrite arm spacings of the boss part, the blade parts, and the disc part, respectively. During casting, Al alloy molten metal is pressure injected into a 200 to 350 C. plaster mold. A 100 to 250 C. chill occurs on a surface in contact with an impeller disc surface, so that the chill temperature ( C.)<(plaster mold temperature50 C.).

Process and tool for forming a vehicle component

A tool and a process for forming a vehicle component is provided. An insert has a lost core generally encapsulated by a cast metal shell. The insert has an anchor surface and a first locating member spaced apart therefrom, and is shaped to form a fluid passage in the vehicle component. A first die is configured to mate with the anchor surface and constrain the insert. A second die defines a first locator recess sized to receive the first locating member and constrain the insert. The first and second dies mate with one another to form the tool. The first and second dies constrain the insert in multiple degrees of freedom.

Casting products for cooling heating elements and method of manufacturing the same

Provided are casting products for cooling heating elements, the casting products including: a body made of a metal material; and a cooling pipe providing a path through which a cooling fluid flows, and being made of an aluminum alloy material, wherein the body includes a plate-shaped plate portion, protrusion extensions protruding from the plate portion and extending along the cooling pipe so that at least part of the cooling pipe is fully buried, and a cooling pin structure formed integrally with the plate portion, and the cooling pipe is formed in such a way that a first pipe thickness of the cooling pipe having a cross-sectional shape in a first direction is greater than a second pipe thickness in a second direction perpendicular to the first direction, and the first direction is in parallel to the plate portion, and the second direction is a thickness direction of the plate portion.