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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. 09, 2002
Filed:
May. 06, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
MAN Roland Druckmaschinen AG, Offenbach am Main, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B23K 3/100 ; B41F 7/02 ; B21B 2/100 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B23K 3/100 ; B41F 7/02 ; B21B 2/100 ;
Abstract
A method for smoothing and compacting a weld on a cylindrical support sleeve includes mounting the support sleeve on an abutment and moving a device across the support sleeve such that a roller on the support sleeve rolls on the weld under pressure so that it smooths and levels the weld. An arrangement for smoothing and compacting a weld on a cylindrical support sleeve includes, the abutment on which the support sleeve may be mounted, the device, and the roller.