Ultrasonic welding machine and method of assembling the ultrasonic welding machine

• Main Author: KHAKHALEV ALEX
• Format: Patent
• Language: English
• Published: 15.04.2014
• Subjects: CLADDING OR PLATING BY SOLDERING OR WELDING; CUTTING BY APPLYING HEAT LOCALLY, e.g. FLAME CUTTING; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; MACHINE TOOLS; METAL-WORKING NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; PERFORMING OPERATIONS; SOLDERING OR UNSOLDERING; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER US CLASSIFICATION; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS; TRANSPORTING; WELDING; WORKING BY LASER BEAM

An ultrasonic welding machine and method are provided. The machine includes a base portion having a first aperture that defines first internal threads. The machine further includes an electrically non-conductive member disposed on the base portion having a second aperture that is aligned with the first aperture. The machine further includes an anvil portion disposed on the electrically non-conductive member having a third aperture that is aligned with the second aperture. The machine further includes a first bolt disposed through the third aperture and the second aperture that is threadably received in the first internal threads, and the first bolt and the anvil portion are electrically isolated from the base portion.