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OT-2026-000001116

Welding method, identification sign assignment device, and weldment

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Manufacturing & Assembly Equipment › Joining and Welding
Inventors
HANADA KAZUKI, KATAOKA HISASHI, KOMATSU TAKAMICHI, NAKASHIMA KAZUYUKI
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PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY MAN CO LTD
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US-12594617-B2, the United States Patent and Trademark Office, 7 April 2026
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Abstract

A welding method is executed by a welding system in which identification signs are arranged on a plurality of original workpieces to be used in a welding process, respectively. On the identification signs, identifiers of the respective original workpieces are readable. The welding method includes executing the welding process such that a part or an entire of the identification signs is hidden in a joint surface on which the plurality of original workpieces are joined in the welding process.

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OpenTechnical Publication OT-2026-000001116, “Welding method, identification sign assignment device, and weldment,” published September 15, 2026 at 19:03:53 UTC, https://opentechnical.org/p/OT-2026-000001116.

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