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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 12, 1994
Filed:
Mar. 30, 1992
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B23K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
2191217 ; 21912177 ;
Abstract
A hole forming method with a laser beam and a hole forming laser apparatus improves the efficiency of hole formation without deterioration in the quality of the formed hole. In a hole forming method for forming holes in a plurality of articles by irradiation with a condensed laser beam, the laser beam is switched in succession to plural working optical axes, thereby forming holes in succession in the articles positioned respectively on the working optical axes.