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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 28, 2021
Filed:
Jul. 14, 2020
Yamazaki Mazak Corporation, Niwa-gun, JP;
Masayasu Hachiya, Niwa-gun, JP;
Eiji Matsubara, Niwa-gun, JP;
Toru Murakami, Niwa-gun, JP;
Seigo Ouchi, Niwa-gun, JP;
YAMAZAKI MAZAK CORPORATION, Aichi, JP;
Abstract
A friction stir welding tool includes a housing and a stir pin. The housing includes a first surface, a housing hole formed in the housing and having a housing hole opening on the first surface, and a discharge hole through which the housing hole is in communication with an outside of the housing. The stir pin includes a pin holder and a pin body. The pin holder has a first end portion and a second end portion. The first end portion is configured to be connected to a rotation spindle. The pin body is provided in the housing hole, is detachably attached to the second end portion, and is rotatable together with the pin holder around the rotation axis. The pin body includes a stir portion that protrudes from the first surface via the housing hole opening.