Friction stir welding apparatus

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9050688
APP PUB NO 20140183245A1
SERIAL NO

14136785

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A friction stir welding apparatus having a new cooling system that can cool a portion required to be cooled accurately and uniformly with a simple configuration, while suppressing unnecessary thermal expansion of a mounting jig includes a holding mechanism 20 having a holding member 22a movable with respect to a processing target member W so as to freely hold the processing target member W, in which the holding member 22a and a portion of a mounting jig 12 that can freely face the holding member 22a become paired, and a coolant supply source S that can freely supply a coolant to the paired holding member 22a and the portion of the mounting jig 12.

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  • F-TECH INC.;HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Kobayashi, Tsutomu Wako, JP 125 941
Sayama, Mitsuru Wako, JP 35 189
Shoji, Yukio Kazo, JP 9 96
Yamaguchi, Hiroyasu Kazo, JP 24 77

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