Upsetting method and upsetting apparatus
Patent Information
- Authority / Receiving Office
- US · United States
- Patent Type
- Applications(United States)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- RESONAC HOLDINGS CORPORATION
- Publication Date
- 2008-08-28
- Estimated Expiration
- Not applicable · inactive patent
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Abstract
Description
CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS
[0001] The present application is a division of application Ser. No. 11 / 342,650, filed on Jan. 31, 2006, which claims priority to Japanese Patent Application No. 2005-24178 filed on Jan. 31, 2005, and U.S. Provisional Application No. 60 / 649,547 filed on Feb. 4, 2005, the entire disclosures of which are incorporated herein by reference in their entireties.FIELD OF THE INVENTION
[0002] The present invention relates to an upsetting method and an upsetting apparatus for radially expanding two or more portions of a bar-shaped raw material.DESCRIPTION OF THE RELATED ART
[0003] In general, upsetting is executed to expand a diameter of a certain portion of a material by pressurizing a bar-shaped raw material in an axial direction thereof. In this upsetting, if a material buckles at the time of the working, the obtained product (upsetting manufactured product) becomes poor in shape (e.g., wrinkles, scratches, etc.), which causes degradation in value as a pro...