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US 12,697,652 B2

Forming device and forming method

US 12,697,652 B2 is a granted patent from the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), dated 2026-08-04. Applicant: SUMITOMO HEAVY INDUSTRIES, LTD. Its PDF downloads from this page without an account, up to 5 a day.

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Applicant
SUMITOMO HEAVY INDUSTRIES, LTD.
Inventors
Akihiro IDE; Kimihiro NOGIWA; Noboru ITAGAKI; Norieda UENO
Publication date
2026-08-04
Filing date
2024-04-09
Document type
B2 Granted patent
Also written as
US 12,697,652 B2 · US12697652 · 12697652

Abstract

A forming device that forms a metal pipe with a flange from a metal pipe material, the forming device includes a forming die that forms the metal pipe; and a restriction member that restricts a deviation of the metal pipe material during forming, in which the restriction member is divided into a plurality of pieces in a longitudinal direction of the metal pipe material during forming.

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