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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 22, 2022
Filed:
Mar. 01, 2019
Applicant:
Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, Toyota, JP;
Inventors:
Tomotaka Hagino, Toyota, JP;
Yoichi Naruse, Nagoya, JP;
Assignee:
TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Toyota, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B23K 26/24 (2014.01); H01M 2/26 (2006.01); H01M 2/30 (2006.01); H01M 2/08 (2006.01); H01M 2/02 (2006.01); H01M 50/531 (2021.01); B23K 26/323 (2014.01); B23K 20/24 (2006.01); B23K 20/233 (2006.01); B23K 20/10 (2006.01); H01M 50/116 (2021.01); H01M 50/183 (2021.01); H01M 50/543 (2021.01); B23K 101/36 (2006.01); B23K 103/10 (2006.01); B23K 103/12 (2006.01); B23K 103/18 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M 50/531 (2021.01); B23K 20/10 (2013.01); B23K 20/2333 (2013.01); B23K 20/24 (2013.01); B23K 26/24 (2013.01); B23K 26/323 (2015.10); H01M 50/116 (2021.01); H01M 50/183 (2021.01); H01M 50/543 (2021.01); B23K 2101/36 (2018.08); B23K 2103/10 (2018.08); B23K 2103/12 (2018.08); B23K 2103/18 (2018.08);
Abstract
A welding step involves solid-state welding together an external terminal and a seat portion of an internal terminal by causing the external terminal or the internal terminal to vibrate while detaching an insulator from the external terminal in at least a region surrounding the seat portion and pressing the external terminal against the seat portion.