Patent · US Expired

Apparatus to equalize in height, by hammering, the line of welding of longitudinally welded tubes

US4326398A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateDec 12, 1979
Grant dateApr 27, 1982
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Expiry dateDec 12, 1999

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB21C37/0811
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An apparatus for flattening the weld bead of longitudinally welded tubes consisting of a hammering mass impacting with a frequency greater than 2500 impacts per minute and an anvil having an elastomer bushing at each end.

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