GB2022492B - Method and apparatus for perforation of sheet material by laser - Google Patents

Method and apparatus for perforation of sheet material by laser

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Publication number
GB2022492B
GB2022492B GB7918756A GB7918756A GB2022492B GB 2022492 B GB2022492 B GB 2022492B GB 7918756 A GB7918756 A GB 7918756A GB 7918756 A GB7918756 A GB 7918756A GB 2022492 B GB2022492 B GB 2022492B
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Prior art keywords
perforation
laser
sheet material
sheet
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GB7918756A
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Philip Morris USA Inc
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Philip Morris USA Inc
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    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B23MACHINE TOOLS; METAL-WORKING NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B23KSOLDERING OR UNSOLDERING; WELDING; CLADDING OR PLATING BY SOLDERING OR WELDING; CUTTING BY APPLYING HEAT LOCALLY, e.g. FLAME CUTTING; WORKING BY LASER BEAM
    • B23K26/00Working by laser beam, e.g. welding, cutting or boring
    • B23K26/02Positioning or observing the workpiece, e.g. with respect to the point of impact; Aligning, aiming or focusing the laser beam
    • B23K26/06Shaping the laser beam, e.g. by masks or multi-focusing
    • B23K26/067Dividing the beam into multiple beams, e.g. multifocusing
    • B23K26/0676Dividing the beam into multiple beams, e.g. multifocusing into dependently operating sub-beams, e.g. an array of spots with fixed spatial relationship or for performing simultaneously identical operations
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A24TOBACCO; CIGARS; CIGARETTES; SIMULATED SMOKING DEVICES; SMOKERS' REQUISITES
    • A24CMACHINES FOR MAKING CIGARS OR CIGARETTES
    • A24C5/00Making cigarettes; Making tipping materials for, or attaching filters or mouthpieces to, cigars or cigarettes
    • A24C5/005Treatment of cigarette paper
    • A24C5/007Perforating
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B23MACHINE TOOLS; METAL-WORKING NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B23KSOLDERING OR UNSOLDERING; WELDING; CLADDING OR PLATING BY SOLDERING OR WELDING; CUTTING BY APPLYING HEAT LOCALLY, e.g. FLAME CUTTING; WORKING BY LASER BEAM
    • B23K26/00Working by laser beam, e.g. welding, cutting or boring
    • B23K26/02Positioning or observing the workpiece, e.g. with respect to the point of impact; Aligning, aiming or focusing the laser beam
    • B23K26/06Shaping the laser beam, e.g. by masks or multi-focusing
    • B23K26/067Dividing the beam into multiple beams, e.g. multifocusing
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B23MACHINE TOOLS; METAL-WORKING NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B23KSOLDERING OR UNSOLDERING; WELDING; CLADDING OR PLATING BY SOLDERING OR WELDING; CUTTING BY APPLYING HEAT LOCALLY, e.g. FLAME CUTTING; WORKING BY LASER BEAM
    • B23K26/00Working by laser beam, e.g. welding, cutting or boring
    • B23K26/08Devices involving relative movement between laser beam and workpiece
    • B23K26/083Devices involving movement of the workpiece in at least one axial direction
    • B23K26/0838Devices involving movement of the workpiece in at least one axial direction by using an endless conveyor belt
    • B23K26/0846Devices involving movement of the workpiece in at least one axial direction by using an endless conveyor belt for moving elongated workpieces longitudinally, e.g. wire or strip material

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Plasma & Fusion (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Laser Beam Processing (AREA)
  • Manufacturing Of Cigar And Cigarette Tobacco (AREA)
  • Mechanical Optical Scanning Systems (AREA)
  • Cigarettes, Filters, And Manufacturing Of Filters (AREA)
GB7918756A 1978-06-07 1979-05-30 Method and apparatus for perforation of sheet material by laser Expired GB2022492B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US91346678A 1978-06-07 1978-06-07

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GB2022492A GB2022492A (en) 1979-12-19
GB2022492B true GB2022492B (en) 1982-06-09

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JP (1) JPS54159799A (en)
AU (1) AU531068B2 (en)
CA (1) CA1130393A (en)
CH (1) CH641995A5 (en)
DE (1) DE2922976C2 (en)
GB (1) GB2022492B (en)

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LU83535A1 (en) * 1981-08-06 1983-06-08 Centre Rech Metallurgique METHOD FOR MODULATING A LASER BEAM
US4633058A (en) * 1982-01-21 1986-12-30 Preci-Spark Limited Laser machining apparatus
JPS58163912A (en) * 1982-03-25 1983-09-28 Amada Co Ltd Method and apparatus for modulating laser beam
GB8607689D0 (en) * 1986-03-27 1986-04-30 Wiggins Teape Group Ltd Imaged microcapsule-coated paper
GB8700765D0 (en) * 1987-01-14 1987-02-18 Wiggins Teape Group Ltd Laser apparatus
JPS63188486A (en) * 1987-01-30 1988-08-04 Japan Tobacco Inc Method and device for piercing beltlike sheet material
GB8803560D0 (en) * 1988-02-16 1988-03-16 Wiggins Teape Group Ltd Laser apparatus for repetitively marking moving sheet
US5352495A (en) * 1989-02-16 1994-10-04 The Wiggins Teape Group Limited Treatment of a surface by laser energy
DE4007687A1 (en) * 1990-03-10 1991-10-02 Schober Werkzeug & Maschbau DEVICE FOR MACHINING AN ENDLESS TRAIN
FR2665093B1 (en) * 1990-07-25 1995-02-17 Peugeot DEVICE FOR SHUTTERING A BEAM TO INTERMITTENTLY HIT A DETERMINED POINT.
CH685108A5 (en) * 1991-12-12 1995-03-31 Bruderer Ag Method and apparatus for producing workpieces on a metal-forming machine working strip
DE102004003999A1 (en) 2004-01-26 2005-08-11 Focke & Co.(Gmbh & Co. Kg) Method and device for producing cigarettes with mouthpiece

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US3226527A (en) * 1963-10-23 1965-12-28 William H Harding Apparatus for perforating sheet material
US3256524A (en) * 1963-11-29 1966-06-14 Honeywell Inc Laser recording apparatus
US3463898A (en) * 1965-07-09 1969-08-26 Tokyo Shibaura Electric Co Welding device utilizing laser beams
CH522464A (en) * 1969-04-01 1972-06-30 Omega Brandt & Freres Sa Louis Laser machining device
US3993402A (en) * 1974-10-29 1976-11-23 Photon Sources, Inc. Apparatus for directing a laser beam
JPS51134996A (en) * 1975-05-20 1976-11-22 Toshiba Corp Laser-utilizing processing device
JPS5637919Y2 (en) * 1976-07-14 1981-09-04
US4118619A (en) * 1977-08-02 1978-10-03 R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company Rotary beam chopper and scanning system

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CH641995A5 (en) 1984-03-30
DE2922976A1 (en) 1980-03-06
DE2922976C2 (en) 1984-09-06
JPS54159799A (en) 1979-12-17
JPS5749318B2 (en) 1982-10-21
AU4765079A (en) 1979-12-13
GB2022492A (en) 1979-12-19
AU531068B2 (en) 1983-08-11
CA1130393A (en) 1982-08-24

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Legal Events

Date Code Title Description
732 Registration of transactions, instruments or events in the register (sect. 32/1977)
PCNP Patent ceased through non-payment of renewal fee

Effective date: 19960530