Apparatus for butt welding steel strips by using a laser beam in a steel strip-processing line

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PATENT NO 4623777
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06584125

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A laser-welding apparatus including a pair of clamps at least one of which is movable reciprocally along the steel strip-feed line direction and which are adapted to clamp the edge portions of preceding and trailing steel strips, a shear which is advanceable and retractable between the pair of the clamps in a perpendicular direction to the line and cuts the edge portions of the preceding and trailing steel strips, a device for butting the cut faces of the preceding and trailing steel strips while being clamped by means of the clamps, a device for continuously feeding a filler wire at a weld zone at which the laser beam is condensed, and a laser torch adapted to condense a laser beam from a laser oscillator on an off-line at a weld zone and movable in the width direction of steel strips to be welded together.

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KAWASAKI STEEL CORPORATION1-28 KITAHONMACHI-DORI 1-CHOME CHUO-KU KOBE-SHI HYOGO-KEN

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Aihara, Masaki Chiba, JP 12 101
Kawai, Yoshito Chiba, JP 3 35
Sasaki, Hiroaki Chiba, JP 90 1336
Tsuruta, Noboru Chiba, JP 1 19

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