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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 6903302 | Method for manufacturing valve seat using laser cladding process A method for manufacturing valve seats using a laser cladding process is provided that includes forming a casting material on which the valve seats are to be formed; fabricating a valve seat target position on which laser cladding will be performed, the valve seat t... | 06/07/2005 |
| 6385847 | Seat faced engine valves and method of making seat faced engine valves An improved process 30 for making an engine poppet valve 10 provides an unfinished poppet valve 10 with an initial diameter (d1) of a valve head 22 and an initial thickness (t1) of an interface 56 between a seat facing groove 54 and ... | 05/14/2002 |
| 6354001 | Method of manufacturing a Ti alloy poppet value A bar material is made of an (+ଲ) or a near Ti alloy which comprises a regular structure, and the end thereof is heated at a temperature above its ଲ transformation point by an electric forging device to form an enlarged ... | 03/12/2002 |
| 6161285 | Method for manufacturing a poppet valve from a γ-TiAl base alloy A method for the manufacture of a poppet valve made of a γ-TiAl base alloy for internal combustion engines. In this method, the γ-TiAl blank is first subjected to primary forming, for example, by extrusion, in such a manner that thereafter it has approx... | 12/19/2000 |
| 5778534 | Method of making exhaust valves for use in automobiles A method of making an exhaust valve for use in an automobile is disclosed. The exhaust valve is manufactured by forging Ti-6Al-2Sn-4Zr-2Mo-0.1Si alloy at a temperature of 1000°-1200° C., and annealing the forged alloy by cooling after maintaining it at ... | 07/14/1998 |
| 5257453 | Process for making exhaust valves A method of making work-hardened poppet exhaust valves for internal combustion engines comprises the steps of: providing a solutioned work-hardenable austenitic stainless steel coil or bar stock in which chromium is present in the range of 13%-25% by weig... | 11/02/1993 |
| 5056219 | Method of manufacturing hollow engine valve A method of manufacturing a hollow engine valve includes the steps of inserting a core of free-cuting metal into a pipe material of heat-resistant steel to provide a shaping stock, shaping the shaping stock into a rough valve profile of a mushroom shape, ... | 10/15/1991 |
| 5054195 | Process for the production of a valve A process for the production of a valve, in particular a charge cycle valve of an internal-combustion engine, having a separately produced hollow valve shank with a widening shank section arranged at the valve-side end, which is connected to a valve disk ... | 10/08/1991 |
| 4926534 | Method for manufacturing a poppet valve head A poppet valve head with its stem, is formed in a female finish forming die cooperating with two male die members. A cylindrical raw blank, which has been heated is cut to length. An extrusion pressing or molding forms the shaft region and widened shaft r... | 05/22/1990 |
| 4073474 | Poppet valve An upset-forged poppet valve wherein at least the head portion and a part of the neck is made of a high temperature super alloy while the remaining portion is made of a conventional valve steel, said two materials being connected by friction welding befor... | 02/14/1978 |
