US Patent Issued to Rohr on Sept. 23 for "Inductive welding assembly and method using conductive heat transfer strip" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,420,491, issued on Sept. 23, was assigned to Rohr Inc. (Chula Vista, Calif.).

"Inductive welding assembly and method using conductive heat transfer strip" was invented by Jonathan S. Huang (Pasadena, Calif.), Robert Lechner (Rancho Cucamonga, Calif.) and Michael van Tooren (San Diego).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An induction welding assembly and inductive welding method is disclosed. A tooling block includes a workpiece zone, a conductive heat generation and transfer member, and a heat shield, with the conductive heat generation and transfer member being disposed between the workpiece zone and the heat shield. A first workpiece and a ...