Patent · US Expired

Jet solder bath

US5193734A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJan 22, 1992
Grant dateMar 16, 1993
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Expiry dateJan 22, 2012

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB23K3/0653
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A jet solder bath is comprised of a bath unit which contains a molten solder, a nozzle member provided within the bath unit and constructing a nozzle mouth, a tank provided in at least one side of the nozzle member along the nozzle mouth and temporarily accumulating a solder jetted from the nozzle mouth, and a molten solder outlet provided on the lower portion of the tank and communicating the tank with a molten solder still area provided within the solder bath unit under the liquid level of the molten solder. According to the above-mentioned arrangement, the molten solder can be suppressed from being oxidized as much as possible and the removal of a resultant oxide can be facilitated.

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