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Patent Inventor Names
Andrew Syvret0
David Martin0
Date of Patent
August 29, 2017
0Patent Application Number
144194590
Date Filed
July 31, 2013
0Patent Citations Received
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Patent abstract
A decklid (12) for an automobile (10) has an integral aerofoil (24) providing an aero duct (26) between the aerofoil (24) and an upper face section (16) of the decklid (12), the aerofoil (24) being produced hollow using a mandrel (106) to consolidate workpiece material (133) of the (aerofoil 24) inside a void (132) within mould parts (102), (104), the method and apparatus providing the decklid (12) with smoothly merging and continuous A surfaces, as well as smoothly merging B surfaces.
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