Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Counter support, device and method for friction stir welding
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Application No.: US16411362Application Date: 2019-05-14
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Publication No.: US11407060B2Publication Date: 2022-08-09
- Inventor: Martin Werz , Stefan Weihe , Florian Panzer
- Applicant: Universitaet Stuttgart
- Applicant Address: DE Stuttgart
- Assignee: Universitaet Stuttgart
- Current Assignee: Universitaet Stuttgart
- Current Assignee Address: DE Stuttgart
- Agency: Ware, Fressola, Maguire & Barber LLP
- Priority: DE1020181110496.6 20180514
- Main IPC: B23K20/00
- IPC: B23K20/00 ; B23K20/12

Abstract:
A counter support for friction stir welding, which makes it possible to also produce very long weld seams by friction stir welding despite a very compact design, is shown. Curved components and nn-straight weld seams may also be produced.
Public/Granted literature
- US20200016686A1 COUNTER SUPPORT, DEVICE AND METHOD FOR FRICTION STIR WELDING Public/Granted day:2020-01-16
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