DE3770181D1 - Laserstrahlausricht- und transportsystem. - Google Patents

Laserstrahlausricht- und transportsystem.

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Publication number
DE3770181D1
DE3770181D1 DE8787300520T DE3770181T DE3770181D1 DE 3770181 D1 DE3770181 D1 DE 3770181D1 DE 8787300520 T DE8787300520 T DE 8787300520T DE 3770181 T DE3770181 T DE 3770181T DE 3770181 D1 DE3770181 D1 DE 3770181D1
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Prior art keywords
laser beam
transport system
beam alignment
alignment
transport
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DE8787300520T
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Phillip Joseph Hawkins
William Henry Kasner
Vincent Andrew Toth
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CBS Corp
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Westinghouse Electric Corp
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    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B23MACHINE TOOLS; METAL-WORKING NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B23KSOLDERING OR UNSOLDERING; WELDING; CLADDING OR PLATING BY SOLDERING OR WELDING; CUTTING BY APPLYING HEAT LOCALLY, e.g. FLAME CUTTING; WORKING BY LASER BEAM
    • B23K26/00Working by laser beam, e.g. welding, cutting or boring
    • B23K26/02Positioning or observing the workpiece, e.g. with respect to the point of impact; Aligning, aiming or focusing the laser beam
    • B23K26/04Automatically aligning, aiming or focusing the laser beam, e.g. using the back-scattered light
    • B23K26/042Automatically aligning the laser beam
    • B23K26/043Automatically aligning the laser beam along the beam path, i.e. alignment of laser beam axis relative to laser beam apparatus
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B23MACHINE TOOLS; METAL-WORKING NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B23KSOLDERING OR UNSOLDERING; WELDING; CLADDING OR PLATING BY SOLDERING OR WELDING; CUTTING BY APPLYING HEAT LOCALLY, e.g. FLAME CUTTING; WORKING BY LASER BEAM
    • B23K26/00Working by laser beam, e.g. welding, cutting or boring
    • B23K26/02Positioning or observing the workpiece, e.g. with respect to the point of impact; Aligning, aiming or focusing the laser beam
    • B23K26/04Automatically aligning, aiming or focusing the laser beam, e.g. using the back-scattered light
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B23MACHINE TOOLS; METAL-WORKING NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B23KSOLDERING OR UNSOLDERING; WELDING; CLADDING OR PLATING BY SOLDERING OR WELDING; CUTTING BY APPLYING HEAT LOCALLY, e.g. FLAME CUTTING; WORKING BY LASER BEAM
    • B23K26/00Working by laser beam, e.g. welding, cutting or boring
    • B23K26/02Positioning or observing the workpiece, e.g. with respect to the point of impact; Aligning, aiming or focusing the laser beam
    • B23K26/04Automatically aligning, aiming or focusing the laser beam, e.g. using the back-scattered light
    • B23K26/042Automatically aligning the laser beam

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Plasma & Fusion (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Laser Beam Processing (AREA)
  • Light Guides In General And Applications Therefor (AREA)
DE8787300520T 1986-01-23 1987-01-21 Laserstrahlausricht- und transportsystem. Expired - Fee Related DE3770181D1 (de)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

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US06/821,673 US4724298A (en) 1986-01-23 1986-01-23 Laser beam alignment and transport system

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DE3770181D1 true DE3770181D1 (de) 1991-06-27

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DE8787300520T Expired - Fee Related DE3770181D1 (de) 1986-01-23 1987-01-21 Laserstrahlausricht- und transportsystem.

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US (1) US4724298A (de)
EP (1) EP0234721B1 (de)
JP (1) JPS62173093A (de)
CA (1) CA1277831C (de)
DE (1) DE3770181D1 (de)
ES (1) ES2023188B3 (de)

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EP0234721A1 (de) 1987-09-02
US4724298A (en) 1988-02-09
CA1277831C (en) 1990-12-18
EP0234721B1 (de) 1991-05-22
JPS62173093A (ja) 1987-07-29
ES2023188B3 (es) 1992-01-01

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