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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 20, 2024
Filed:
Jul. 30, 2019
Pragmatic Printing Ltd., Sedgefield, GB;
PRAGMATIC PRINTING LTD., Sedgefield, GB;
Abstract
The invention relates to a thermode for connecting at least two components, comprising a tip having a body portion with at least two contact surface portions connected to and spaced apart from one another by a recess configured to receive a portion of one of the at least two components; and a support portion having at least one supporting surface portion configured to support a further component (being the other of the at least two components, wherein the contact surface portions and the supporting surface portion are configured to receive the at least two components between them and wherein one or both of the contact surface portions and the supporting surface portion are moveable relative to and towards one another to exert heat and/or pressure on the at least two components located between the contact surface portions and the supporting portion.