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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 13, 2017
Filed:
Jun. 02, 2010
Applicants:
Akira Goto, Utsunomiya, JP;
Yushi Aoki, Utsunomiya, JP;
Inventors:
Akira Goto, Utsunomiya, JP;
Yushi Aoki, Utsunomiya, JP;
Assignee:
HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B23K 11/00 (2006.01); B23K 11/31 (2006.01); B23K 11/11 (2006.01); B23K 11/36 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B23K 11/315 (2013.01); B23K 11/115 (2013.01); B23K 11/36 (2013.01);
Abstract
A resistance welding method for welding a stack of three or more workpieces. The method includes the steps of holding a first welding tip in abutment against a first outermost workpiece, holding a second welding tip in abutment against a second outermost workpiece, and holding a pressing member in abutment against the first outermost workpiece. The method also includes the steps of gripping the stacked assembly with the first welding tip, the second welding tip, and the pressing member and passing an electric current between the first welding electrode and the second welding electrode.