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Method for butt-welding two strips along the longitudinal edges thereof

US9296184B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 26, 2012
Grant dateMar 29, 2016
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Expiry dateNov 14, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T156/17
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Disclosed are a method and a device for producing a strip (7) obtained by longitudinally welding together at least two individual strips (2, 3), characterized in that sections of the individual strips are deflected in a vertical direction (III) before being welded together, and the deflected sections of the strips (2, 3) are guided past a welding head of a welding apparatus (6) in the vertical direction (III) and are welded together by the welding head.

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