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Device and method for heated tool welding

US6488793B2 · kind B2 · utility

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14Claims

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Assignee

BIELOMATIC LEUZE GMBH + CO KG · DE

Inventors

Joachim Natrop · Neuffen, DE
Dietmar Moench · Weinheim, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Dec 22, 2000
Grant date	Dec 3, 2002
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Dec 22, 2020

Classification

Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
CPC primaryY10T156/1054
WIPO fieldOther special machines
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A device and a method for heated tool welding. The heated tool welding device has a welding held, which is fixed to an infeed drive for displacing the welding head. The infeed drive is an industrial robot. The welding head is positioned by the industrial robot in a coordinate-controlled manner up to a clearly defined changeover position with respect to the welding point on the body and in a force-controlled manner from the changeover point to the welding point.

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