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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 11, 2013
Filed:
Nov. 07, 2008
Applicants:
Jong-won Hong, Suwon-si, KR;
Eugene Kang, Suwon-si, KR;
Si-young Park, Suwon-si, KR;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Samsung Display Co., Ltd., Yongin-si, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B23K 37/04 (2006.01); B23K 26/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method and apparatus for fabricating a vertical deposition mask capable of welding a mask sheet and a mask frame for preventing a large area mask from drooping due to the weight of the mask. The apparatus includes a tensioning device for tensioning a mask sheet and a welder for attaching a mask frame to a circumference of the mask sheet. The tensioning device includes clamps for supporting the mask sheet and tensioners coupled to the clamps for applying tensile force to the clamps and to evenly fix in place the mask sheet by the clamps.