System for conditioning material using a laser and method thereof

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 11821053
APP PUB NO 20180187281A1
SERIAL NO

15738776

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A method for conditioning a welded vehicle body assembly is provided. The method includes welding the vehicle body member to at least one additional vehicle body member together to form the welded vehicle body assembly, the welded vehicle body assembly includes a weld area; and laser annealing a weld heat affected zone adjacent to the weld area to soften material in the weld heat affected zone.

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MAGNA INTERNATIONAL INCAURORA ON L4G 7K1

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Falter, Steven Reece Lake Orion, US 2 2
Potocki, John Richard Armada, US 11 24

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