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Rotary acoustic horn

US12070815B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 30, 2020
Grant dateAug 27, 2024
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Expiry dateMay 25, 2041

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB29C66/9517
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A rotary acoustic horn. The rotary acoustic horn includes a shaft having an axial input end and an axial output end; and at least one welding portion; wherein the welding portion comprises an outer weld face that expands and contracts with the application of acoustic energy; wherein the welding portion comprises a first opposing end portion and a second opposing end portion; wherein the welding portion comprises through holes extending substantially along an axial direction of the welding portion from the first opposing end portion to the second opposing end portion; and wherein the through holes are located between the weld face and the shaft.

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