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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 25, 2025
Filed:
Apr. 08, 2022
Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd., Osaka, JP;
Toshinari Mohri, Osaka, JP;
Kazuki Hanada, Osaka, JP;
Hisashi Kataoka, Osaka, JP;
Ryutaro Monden, Osaka, JP;
Abstract
An identifier output method is executed by a welding system. The identifier output method includes: acquiring information on identifiers of a plurality of original workpieces to which identification signs are assigned, respectively, the identification signs being assigned such that information on the identifiers are readable; selecting, from the identifiers of the plurality of original workpieces according to a predetermined rule, an identifier to be set for a welded workpiece to be produced by a welding process using the plurality of original workpieces; and after the selecting, in a case in which any identification sign among the identification signs assigned to the plurality of original workpieces is read by the reading device, outputting, as an identifier of the welded workpiece, the information on the identifier that has been selected to the reading device.