USRE36612E - Mash seam welding process and mash seam welding apparatus - Google Patents
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- 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
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- 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
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- 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
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- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
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- 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
- B23K11/00—Resistance welding; Severing by resistance heating
- B23K11/08—Seam welding not restricted to one of the preceding subgroups
- B23K11/087—Seam welding not restricted to one of the preceding subgroups for rectilinear seams
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- 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
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US09/236,120 USRE36612E (en) | 1995-02-23 | 1996-02-23 | Mash seam welding process and mash seam welding apparatus |
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US09/236,120 USRE36612E (en) | 1995-02-23 | 1996-02-23 | Mash seam welding process and mash seam welding apparatus |
PCT/JP1996/000410 WO1996026037A1 (fr) | 1995-02-23 | 1996-02-23 | Machine et procede de soudage en ligne continue par ecrasement |
US08/732,394 US5789718A (en) | 1995-02-23 | 1996-02-23 | Mash seam welding process and mash seam welding apparatus |
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US (2) | USRE36612E (ja) |
EP (1) | EP0757931A4 (ja) |
JP (1) | JP3350933B2 (ja) |
KR (1) | KR100245967B1 (ja) |
CN (1) | CN1148356A (ja) |
CA (1) | CA2188696C (ja) |
WO (1) | WO1996026037A1 (ja) |
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US6518535B2 (en) * | 2000-02-28 | 2003-02-11 | Kikuchi Co., Ltd. | Device and method for seaming welding |
US6601909B2 (en) * | 2000-03-13 | 2003-08-05 | Kikuchi Co., Ltd. | Tailored blank article and manufacturing method of the same |
US20070262056A1 (en) * | 2006-05-15 | 2007-11-15 | James Schwaegler | Tailor-Welded Blank and Method of Forming Same |
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US20160136712A1 (en) * | 2013-06-05 | 2016-05-19 | Neturen Co., Ltd. | Heating method, heating apparatus, and hot press molding method for plate workpiece |
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US4160892A (en) * | 1975-03-19 | 1979-07-10 | Paul Opprecht | Method and apparatus for seam welding overlapped edges |
US4568812A (en) * | 1982-11-13 | 1986-02-04 | L. Schuler Gmbh | Device for electric longitudinal-seam mash resistance welding |
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US5131581A (en) * | 1991-02-28 | 1992-07-21 | Newcor, Inc. | Mash seam weld sheet splicer |
JPH04360873A (ja) * | 1991-06-06 | 1992-12-14 | Mitsui Toatsu Chem Inc | ジメチロールヒダントイン化合物の製造方法 |
JPH0569151A (ja) * | 1991-09-13 | 1993-03-23 | Kawasaki Steel Corp | プレツプラツプシーム溶接装置 |
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- 1996-02-23 US US09/236,120 patent/USRE36612E/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 1996-02-23 US US08/732,394 patent/US5789718A/en not_active Ceased
- 1996-02-23 CN CN96190192A patent/CN1148356A/zh active Pending
- 1996-02-23 WO PCT/JP1996/000410 patent/WO1996026037A1/ja not_active Application Discontinuation
- 1996-02-23 CA CA002188696A patent/CA2188696C/en not_active Expired - Fee Related
- 1996-02-23 KR KR1019960705932A patent/KR100245967B1/ko not_active IP Right Cessation
- 1996-02-23 JP JP52556696A patent/JP3350933B2/ja not_active Expired - Fee Related
- 1996-02-23 EP EP96903215A patent/EP0757931A4/en not_active Withdrawn
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US4160892A (en) * | 1975-03-19 | 1979-07-10 | Paul Opprecht | Method and apparatus for seam welding overlapped edges |
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US4160892B2 (en) * | 1975-03-19 | 1988-06-28 | Method and apparatus for seam welding overlapped edges | |
US4568812A (en) * | 1982-11-13 | 1986-02-04 | L. Schuler Gmbh | Device for electric longitudinal-seam mash resistance welding |
US4568812B1 (ja) * | 1982-11-13 | 1989-05-30 | ||
JPS6363575A (ja) * | 1986-09-04 | 1988-03-19 | Kubota Ltd | ロ−ルシ−ム溶接方法 |
US5042711A (en) * | 1987-06-22 | 1991-08-27 | Polymetallurgical Corporation | Multi-gauge bondings |
JPH0331074A (ja) * | 1989-06-27 | 1991-02-08 | Nissan Motor Co Ltd | フェンダープロテクター構造 |
JPH0360874A (ja) * | 1989-07-27 | 1991-03-15 | Mazda Motor Corp | シーム溶接方法 |
US5131581A (en) * | 1991-02-28 | 1992-07-21 | Newcor, Inc. | Mash seam weld sheet splicer |
JPH0592273A (ja) * | 1991-04-09 | 1993-04-16 | Elpatronic Ag | 金属薄板断裁片のシーム溶接法 |
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JPH0569151A (ja) * | 1991-09-13 | 1993-03-23 | Kawasaki Steel Corp | プレツプラツプシーム溶接装置 |
JPH0671452A (ja) * | 1992-08-26 | 1994-03-15 | Dengensha Mfg Co Ltd | 機能素材の製造方法 |
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US6518535B2 (en) * | 2000-02-28 | 2003-02-11 | Kikuchi Co., Ltd. | Device and method for seaming welding |
US6601909B2 (en) * | 2000-03-13 | 2003-08-05 | Kikuchi Co., Ltd. | Tailored blank article and manufacturing method of the same |
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WO1996026037A1 (fr) | 1996-08-29 |
KR100245967B1 (ko) | 2000-04-01 |
CA2188696A1 (en) | 1996-08-29 |
EP0757931A4 (en) | 1998-11-25 |
US5789718A (en) | 1998-08-04 |
JP3350933B2 (ja) | 2002-11-25 |
EP0757931A1 (en) | 1997-02-12 |
CN1148356A (zh) | 1997-04-23 |
KR970702122A (ko) | 1997-05-13 |
CA2188696C (en) | 1999-11-02 |
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