Cast Component Having a Cast-In Pipe and Production Method
Patent Information
- Authority / Receiving Office
- US · United States
- Patent Type
- Applications(United States)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- ZF FRIEDRICHSHAFEN AG
- Publication Date
- 2020-08-13
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CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATION
[0001] The present application is related and has right of priority to PCT Application No. PCT / EP2018 / 071962 filed on Aug. 14, 2018 and to German Patent Application No. 10 2017 217 387.4 filed on Sep. 29, 2017, both of which are incorporated by reference in their entirety for all purposes.FIELD OF THE INVENTION
[0002] The invention relates generally to a cast component that includes at least one cored pipe, through which a medium can flow. The invention further relates generally to a method for manufacturing this cast component.BACKGROUND
[0003] DE 10 2012 223 156 A1 describes a housing (exhaust gas valve housing), which includes at least one heating or cooling duct, which is a pipe enclosed by the housing. The ends of the pipe are designed for the connection of a line. The housing is made of die cast aluminum and the pipe is made of aluminum or copper. In order to manufacture the housing, the preformed pipe is placed, in the manner of a core, into a...