System for and method of projection weld-bonding workpieces
Patent Information
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN Ā· China
- Patent Type
- Applications(China)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC
- Publication Date
- 2009-11-18
- Estimated Expiration
- Not applicable Ā· inactive patent
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Abstract
Description
[0001] Cross References to Related Applications
[0001] A U.S. nonprovisional patent application related to this application claims priority to pending U.S. nonprovisional application No. 11 / 937518, filed November 9, 2007, entitled "SYSTEM FOR AND METHOD OF PRODUCTING INVISIBLE PROJECTION WELDS," and This application is a continuation-in-part of the above application. technical field
[0002] The present invention relates to resistance welding systems and methods of bonding, and more particularly to resistance welding systems and methods for welding-bonding a plurality of workpieces using protrusions embedded within an adhesive layer. Background technique
[0003] Resistance spot welding (eg, conventional spot or seam welding) remains the most common method of joining metal workpieces in a variety of industries, including automotive manufacturing and construction. In this method, the workpieces 1 , 2 are usually secured in a fixed situation and then joined by two electrod...