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Laser processing apparatus and method

US6403920B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 1, 2000
Grant dateJun 11, 2002
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Expiry dateFeb 1, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH05K3/0026
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

In a laser processing apparatus, laser beams are respectively focused and irradiated by focusing devices onto a work being processed, thereby performing laser processing in processing areas B within predetermined ranges on the work. An adjustment member is provided for automatically adjusting an interval C between the center points of the focusing devices in correspondence with the size of an entire processing area A on the work being processed.

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