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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 28, 2022
Filed:
Jun. 23, 2020
Tsudakoma Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha, Ishikawa-ken, JP;
Mitsunobu Futakuchi, Ishikawa-ken, JP;
Keisuke Sakuma, Ishikawa-ken, JP;
Isao Nishimura, Ishikawa-ken, JP;
TSUDAKOMA KOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Ishikawa-ken, JP;
Abstract
An automatic laminating apparatus includes: a lay-up head provided with a raw-cloth roller on which a thermoplastic prepreg is wound and a pressing device for pressing the thermoplastic prepreg drawn from the raw-cloth roller against a lamination surface; and a welding device provided with a welding head pressed against the thermoplastic prepreg to temporarily weld the thermoplastic prepreg to the lamination surface, the automatic laminating apparatus laminating the thermoplastic prepreg by performing a lamination operation of moving the lay-up head to lay the thermoplastic prepreg having a predetermined length on the lamination surface, in which the welding device is provided in the lay-up head, and the automatic laminating apparatus further comprises a drive control device that causes the welding device to perform temporary welding of the thermoplastic prepreg laid in the lamination operation in a course of the lamination operation.