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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 01, 1988
Filed:
Aug. 17, 1987
Johan F Caers, Eindhoven, NL;
Joseph A Meertens, Eindhoven, NL;
Johannes N Van den Reek, Eindhoven, NL;
U.S. Philips Corporation, New York, NY (US);
Abstract
A method of interconnecting a first element 1 and a second element 4 by means of laser welding, the first element 1 consisting at least partly of glass or ceramics and the second element 4 consisting at least partly of metal, the bond between both elements being formed by the glass or ceramic part of the first element 1 and the metal part of the second element 4, characterized in that a metal auxiliary element 3 is bonded to the glass or ceramic part of the first element 1 by means of a solid-state bond 2, after which, substantially without heating, the metal part of the second element 4 is welded to the metal auxiliary element 3 by means of a laser beam 5.