Device for joining, by friction stir welding, at least two workpieces

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 6604667
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10172818

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In a device for joining, by friction stir welding, at least two workpieces, a support structure is provided with a head portion which includes drive means and a shaft which is rotatable by the drive means and has a pin-like projection projecting toward a support member of the support structure for supporting workpieces to be joined by friction stir welding and wherein guide means are provided for moving the rotating pin-like projection into contact with, and into, the workpieces while plasticizing the workpieces in the contact area to form thereby a spot weld by friction stir welding.

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HELMHOLTZ-ZENTRUM GEESTHACHT ZENTRUM FOR MATERIAL-UND KUESTENFORSCHUNG GMBHMAX-PLANCK-STRASSE 1 GEESTHACHT 21502

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Santos, Jorge dos Luneburg, DE 3 71
Schilling, Christoph Meyn, DE 7 87

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