EP1146988A4 - Tete de laser activee par robot - Google Patents

Tete de laser activee par robot

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Publication number
EP1146988A4
EP1146988A4 EP99973778A EP99973778A EP1146988A4 EP 1146988 A4 EP1146988 A4 EP 1146988A4 EP 99973778 A EP99973778 A EP 99973778A EP 99973778 A EP99973778 A EP 99973778A EP 1146988 A4 EP1146988 A4 EP 1146988A4
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EP
European Patent Office
Prior art keywords
laser head
operated laser
robotically operated
robotically
head
Prior art date
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
Withdrawn
Application number
EP99973778A
Other languages
German (de)
English (en)
Other versions
EP1146988A1 (fr
Inventor
Gerald F Hermann
Mark S Leybzun
Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)
Novanta Inc
Original Assignee
GSI Lumonics Inc
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Filing date
Publication date
Application filed by GSI Lumonics Inc filed Critical GSI Lumonics Inc
Publication of EP1146988A1 publication Critical patent/EP1146988A1/fr
Publication of EP1146988A4 publication Critical patent/EP1146988A4/fr
Withdrawn legal-status Critical Current

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Classifications

    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B23—MACHINE TOOLS; METAL-WORKING NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B23K—SOLDERING OR UNSOLDERING; WELDING; CLADDING OR PLATING BY SOLDERING OR WELDING; CUTTING BY APPLYING HEAT LOCALLY, e.g. FLAME CUTTING; WORKING BY LASER BEAM
    • B23K26/00—Working by laser beam, e.g. welding, cutting or boring
    • B23K26/08—Devices involving relative movement between laser beam and workpiece
    • B23K26/0869—Devices involving movement of the laser head in at least one axial direction
    • B23K26/0876—Devices involving movement of the laser head in at least one axial direction in at least two axial directions
    • B23K26/0884—Devices involving movement of the laser head in at least one axial direction in at least two axial directions in at least in three axial directions, e.g. manipulators, robots
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B23—MACHINE TOOLS; METAL-WORKING NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B23K—SOLDERING OR UNSOLDERING; WELDING; CLADDING OR PLATING BY SOLDERING OR WELDING; CUTTING BY APPLYING HEAT LOCALLY, e.g. FLAME CUTTING; WORKING BY LASER BEAM
    • B23K26/00—Working by laser beam, e.g. welding, cutting or boring
    • B23K26/02—Positioning or observing the workpiece, e.g. with respect to the point of impact; Aligning, aiming or focusing the laser beam
    • B23K26/04—Automatically aligning, aiming or focusing the laser beam, e.g. using the back-scattered light
    • B23K26/046—Automatically focusing the laser beam
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B23—MACHINE TOOLS; METAL-WORKING NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B23K—SOLDERING OR UNSOLDERING; WELDING; CLADDING OR PLATING BY SOLDERING OR WELDING; CUTTING BY APPLYING HEAT LOCALLY, e.g. FLAME CUTTING; WORKING BY LASER BEAM
    • B23K26/00—Working by laser beam, e.g. welding, cutting or boring
    • B23K26/14—Working by laser beam, e.g. welding, cutting or boring using a fluid stream, e.g. a jet of gas, in conjunction with the laser beam; Nozzles therefor
    • B23K26/1462—Nozzles; Features related to nozzles
    • B23K26/1464—Supply to, or discharge from, nozzles of media, e.g. gas, powder, wire
    • B23K26/1476—Features inside the nozzle for feeding the fluid stream through the nozzle
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B23—MACHINE TOOLS; METAL-WORKING NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B23K—SOLDERING OR UNSOLDERING; WELDING; CLADDING OR PLATING BY SOLDERING OR WELDING; CUTTING BY APPLYING HEAT LOCALLY, e.g. FLAME CUTTING; WORKING BY LASER BEAM
    • B23K26/00—Working by laser beam, e.g. welding, cutting or boring
    • B23K26/70—Auxiliary operations or equipment
    • B23K26/702—Auxiliary equipment

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Plasma & Fusion (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Robotics (AREA)
  • Laser Beam Processing (AREA)
EP99973778A 1998-09-09 1999-09-09 Tete de laser activee par robot Withdrawn EP1146988A4 (fr)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US9954798P 1998-09-09 1998-09-09
US99547P 1998-09-09
PCT/US1999/020820 WO2000054925A1 (fr) 1998-09-09 1999-09-09 Tete de laser activee par robot

Publications (2)

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EP1146988A1 EP1146988A1 (fr) 2001-10-24
EP1146988A4 true EP1146988A4 (fr) 2003-11-05

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EP99973778A Withdrawn EP1146988A4 (fr) 1998-09-09 1999-09-09 Tete de laser activee par robot

Country Status (5)

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EP (1) EP1146988A4 (fr)
JP (1) JP2002538971A (fr)
AU (1) AU6033499A (fr)
CA (1) CA2343722A1 (fr)
WO (1) WO2000054925A1 (fr)

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EP0396506A1 (fr) * 1989-05-02 1990-11-07 Robomatix GmbH Système à laser
EP0428748A1 (fr) * 1989-06-14 1991-05-29 Fanuc Ltd. Procede destine a empecher la projection erronee du faisceau laser dans un robot a laser

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EP0396506A1 (fr) * 1989-05-02 1990-11-07 Robomatix GmbH Système à laser
EP0428748A1 (fr) * 1989-06-14 1991-05-29 Fanuc Ltd. Procede destine a empecher la projection erronee du faisceau laser dans un robot a laser

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See also references of WO0054925A1 *

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EP1146988A1 (fr) 2001-10-24
WO2000054925A1 (fr) 2000-09-21
JP2002538971A (ja) 2002-11-19
AU6033499A (en) 2000-10-04
CA2343722A1 (fr) 2000-09-21

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