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Apparatus and method for welding covers onto battery jars

CA 1162253 A · Owner: Hardigg Industries, Inc. · Inventors: Neal, David B.; Strzegowski, Joseph C. Jr.; Hardigg, James S.

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A device and method for welding battery jar covers onto battery jars with the battery elements and terminal post in position within the jar and with a cover placed in position. The invention includes an exemplary welding apparatus that employs separate heating and clamping mechanisms on each side of the jar so that the cover does not have to be lifted completely off the jar during welding and this structure greatly reduces the time required to change over from one size to another thereby increasing the per unit processing capacity of the device. Further in order that a variety of jar sizes be rapidly handled, two of the heating and clamping mechanisms are relatively long while the other two …

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  • Granted February 14, 1984. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended February 14, 2001.
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FiledFebruary 4, 1981
GrantedFebruary 14, 1984
Term endedFebruary 14, 2001
Patent numberCA 1162253 A
Classification (IPC)B23K37/02 +2 more

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1982198419861988199019921994199619982000Application filedFeb 4, 1981Patent grantedFeb 14, 1984Term endedFeb 14, 2001

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