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Laser processing head

US7223935B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMar 15, 2004
Grant dateMay 29, 2007
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Expiry dateMar 15, 2024

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB23K26/1476
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A nozzle of a laser processing head for laser cutting and laser welding includes a laser beam outlet for directing a laser beam towards a processing location of a workpiece to be processed, a first gas supply channel for supplying a cutting gas towards the processing location of a workpiece to be processed when the laser processing head is used for laser cutting, and a second gas supply channel for supplying a welding gas towards the processing location of a workpiece to be processed; when the laser processing head is used for laser welding.

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