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Patent No.:

US 6688513 B1

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Date of Patent:
Feb. 10, 2004

Filed:

Jun. 14, 2001
Applicant:
Inventors:

Klaus Porcher, Lehrte, DE;

Friedrich Harten, Stadthagen, DE;

Assignee:

Nexans, Paris, FR;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B23K 3/102 ; B23K 3/100 ; B23K 3/700 ; B21D 3/900 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B23K 3/102 ; B23K 3/100 ; B23K 3/700 ; B21D 3/900 ;
Abstract

In a process for producing longitudinally welded tubes, a metal strip, which is continuously pulled from a supply, is gradually formed into a slit tube and the longitudinal slit of said slit tube is welded. The metal strip ( ) is pulled through a plurality of drawing dies ( ) arranged one behind the other and having a diameter that decreases in production direction, and in each of the drawing dies ( ) is increasingly bent in circumferential direction. The slit tube is closed in a last forming step ( ) immediately in front of the welding point.


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Porcher, Klaus. (2004). Process for producing longitudinally welded tubes (U.S. Patent No. 6688513). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/6688513

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