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Brazing fixtures and methods for fabricating brazing fixtures used for making feed-through assemblies

US6935549B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMay 23, 2003
Grant dateAug 30, 2005
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Expiry dateNov 18, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB23K2101/36
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A brazing fixture for fabricating a feed-through assembly during a brazing process and a method for forming a brazing fixture are provided. The brazing fixture includes a holding tray and a nesting plate removably mounted on the holding tray. The nesting plate has a surface with at least one nest disposed at the surface. The nest has a first well disposed at the surface of the nesting plate, the first well having first walls. A second well is disposed adjacent to and in concentric relationship with the first well, the second well having second walls. An orifice is disposed adjacent to the second well, the orifice having third walls. A release coating overlies the first walls of the first well and is absent from the third walls of the orifice.

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