United States
US 12,703,042 B2
Method and apparatus for checking a connection during a laser-based connecting method
US 12,703,042 B2 is a granted patent from the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), dated 2026-08-11. Applicant: Ford Global Technologies, LLC. Its PDF downloads from this page without an account, up to 5 a day.
- Applicant
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Inventors
- Christoph Arndt Dr Habil
- Publication date
- 2026-08-11
- Filing date
- 2022-06-24
- Document type
- B2 Granted patent
- Also written as
- US 12,703,042 B2 · US12703042 · 12703042
Abstract
A method for checking a connection region formed during a joining process of at least two metal components via a laser. The method includes producing a photographic recording of the connection region being formed, transforming the photographic recording, creating at least two image strips in the photographic recording, and assessing the at least two image strips. An apparatus for carrying out the method is further provided.
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