Design flexibility in waveguides and lightpipes for TTIr plastics welding

Annual Technical Conference - ANTEC, Conference Proceedings

Volumn 1, Issue , 2004, Pages 1215-1220

  Caldwell, Scott ^a   Rooney, Paul ^a  

^a Branson Ultrasonics Corporation   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLE TIMES; DESIGN FLEXIBILITY; LIGHTPIPES; PLASTICS WELDING;

FIBER OPTICS; INFRARED RADIATION; LENSES; LIGHT REFLECTION; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; OPTICAL FIBERS; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; WELDING; WELDS;

PLASTICS;

EID: 2442563315     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (8)

1. TTIr Welding of Aliphatic Polyketone, David A. Grewell, Dr. Wilma Nijenhuis, ANTEC-99 Conference Proceedings
2. Plastic Laser Welding, Paul Rooney, ANTEC-02 Conference Proceedings
3. Infrared Welding of Thermoplastics, Colored Pigments and Carbon Black Levels on Transmission of Infrared Radiation, R. Grimm and H. Yeh, ANTEC-98 Conference Proceedings
4. Laser Diode Array, US Patent 6,205,160, Branson Ultrasonics Corp.
5. Light Guide for Laser Welding, US Patent 6,528,755, Branson Ultrasonics Corp.
6. Optically Horned Lightpipe or Lightguide, Patents Pending, Branson Ultrasonics Corp.
7. Optical Correction for Heat Buildup in the Center of TTIr Plastics Welds, Scott Caldwell and David Grewell, ANTEC-03 Conference Proceedings
8. Lens to Adapt Laser Intensity for Uniform Welding, Patents Pending, Branson Ultrasonics Corp.