Abstract: The invention relates to a method and an apparatus for welding thermoplastic molded articles wherein additional simultaneous irradiation, in the welding area (18), of one of the join partners (1) will lead to a temperature increase of this join partner, occasioning process-reliable welding.
Abstract: The invention relates to a method and an apparatus for welding thermoplastic molded articles wherein additional simultaneous irradiation, in the welding area (18), of one of the join partners (1) will lead to a temperature increase of this join partner, occasioning process-reliable welding.
Abstract: In a method and an apparatus for irradiation welding of two thermoplastic components, a local temperature maximum, which circulates together with the laser beam and increases from cycle to cycle, and a correspondingly circulating, locally increased clamping pressure are generated in the area of joining.
Type:
Application
Filed:
January 31, 2005
Publication date:
August 4, 2005
Applicant:
Laserquipment AG
Inventors:
Alexander Hofmann, Stefan Hierl, Frank Brunnecker