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Title: Slag capture and removal during laser cutting

Abstract

Molten metal removed from a workpiece in a laser cutting operation is blown away from the cutting point by a gas jet and collected on an electromagnet.

Inventors:
 [1]
  1. Newington, CT
Issue Date:
OSTI Identifier:
864997
Patent Number(s):
4447701
Application Number:
06/343,609
Assignee:
United States of America as represented by United States (Washington, DC)
Patent Classifications (CPCs):
B - PERFORMING OPERATIONS B23 - MACHINE TOOLS B23K - SOLDERING OR UNSOLDERING
B - PERFORMING OPERATIONS B23 - MACHINE TOOLS B23Q - DETAILS, COMPONENTS, OR ACCESSORIES FOR MACHINE TOOLS, e.g. ARRANGEMENTS FOR COPYING OR CONTROLLING
Resource Type:
Patent
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English
Subject:
slag; capture; removal; laser; cutting; molten; metal; removed; workpiece; operation; blown; gas; jet; collected; electromagnet; gas jet; molten metal; laser cutting; cutting operation; /219/

Citation Formats

Brown, Clyde O. Slag capture and removal during laser cutting. United States: N. p., 1984. Web.
Brown, Clyde O. Slag capture and removal during laser cutting. United States.
Brown, Clyde O. Tue . "Slag capture and removal during laser cutting". United States. https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/864997.
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title = {Slag capture and removal during laser cutting},
author = {Brown, Clyde O},
abstractNote = {Molten metal removed from a workpiece in a laser cutting operation is blown away from the cutting point by a gas jet and collected on an electromagnet.},
doi = {},
journal = {},
number = ,
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place = {United States},
year = {Tue May 08 00:00:00 EDT 1984},
month = {Tue May 08 00:00:00 EDT 1984}
}