Patent · US Expired

Method for compaction and subsequent welding of electric conductors

US6079608A · kind A · utility

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15Claims

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Assignee

Schunk Ultaschalltechnik GmbH · DE

Inventors

Ernst Steiner · Richterswil, CH
Dieter Stroh · Wettenberg, DE
Heinz Gotz · Ellwangen (Jagst), DE

Key dates

Filing date	Jun 23, 1999
Grant date	Jun 27, 2000
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jun 23, 2019

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB23K2101/32
WIPO fieldMachine tools
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The invention relates to a process for welding electric conductors employing ultrasound following compaction. The process comprises compaction of the conductors in a compaction area by adjusting height and width up to a preset contact force and ultrasonically welding according to predetermined, stored parameters.

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