B23K 33/004
Filling of continuous seams
Official title: {Filling of continuous seams}
B23K33/004 (Filling of continuous seams) appears on 532 US grants and 564 published applications in this corpus.
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By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
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- Method of manufacturing a dome made of welded components30 Jun 2026US 12,667,918 B2Rolls-Royce Smr Limited
- Welded fencing system with prefabricated connectors26 May 2026US 12,636,736 B2
- Method for producing a polymer-improved pipe element19 May 2026US 12,631,283 B2Minimax Viking Patent Management GmbH
- Pipe connection assembly of heat exchanger5 May 2026US 12,618,621 B2Hanon Systems
- Method for producing a welded steel blank and associated welded steel blank4 Jun 2026US 2026/0151856 A1ArcelorMittal
- Assembly and method for preparing a pipe elbow for welding12 Mar 2026US 2026/0070164 A1
- Arrangement for joining and sealing a metallic hydrogen separation membrane to a metallic connector1 Jan 2026US 2026/0001041 A1Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research
- Method of tracking a blank edge for laser cutting13 Nov 2025US 2025/0345880 A1Magna International Inc.
- Battery cell, battery, and electrical apparatus30 Oct 2025US 2025/0337064 A1Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Limited
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By later US patents
- Stent forming apparatus with stent deforming blades181US 5,906,759 AMedinol Ltd. · 1999
- Sheet-metal composite, method for joining sheets and joining device120US 9,006,605 B2Fft Produktionssysteme GmbH & Co. KG · 2015
- Composite of sheet metal parts117US 8,631,996 B2FFT EDAG Produktionssysteme GmbH & Co. KG · 2014
- Constructive body and friction stir welding method99US 6,193,137 B1Hitachi, Ltd. · 2001
- Stent fabrication method and apparatus60US 6,299,755 B1Medinol Ltd. · 2001