B23K1/00	7	Soldering, e.g. brazing, or unsoldering (B23K3/00 takes precedence)	B23K1/00	B23K1/00		1811
B23K1/0002	8	{Soldering by means of dipping in a fused salt bath}	B23K1/00	B23K1/00		55
B23K1/0004	8	{Resistance soldering}	B23K1/00	B23K1/00		480
B23K1/0006	8	{Exothermic brazing}	B23K1/00	B23K1/00		174
B23K1/0008	8	{specially adapted for particular articles or work}	B23K1/00	B23K1/00		3510
B23K1/001	9	{Sealing small holes in metal containers, e.g. tins}	B23K1/00	B23K1/00		90
B23K1/0012	9	{Brazing of heat exchangers}	B23K1/00	B23K1/00		1658
B23K1/0014	9	{Brazing of honeycomb sandwich structures}	B23K1/00	B23K1/00		273
B23K1/0016	9	{Soldering of electronic components}	B23K1/00	B23K1/00		3177
B23K1/0018	9	{Brazing of turbine parts}	B23K1/00	B23K1/00		546
B23K1/002	8	Soldering by means of induction heating	B23K1/002	B23K1/002		984
B23K1/005	8	Soldering by means of radiant energy	B23K1/005	B23K1/005		290
B23K1/0053	9	{soldering by means of infrared [IR]}	B23K1/005	B23K1/005		217
B23K1/0056	9	{soldering by means of beams, e.g. lasers, electron beams [EB]}	B23K1/005	B23K1/005		1743
B23K1/008	8	Soldering within a furnace (B23K1/012 takes precedence)	B23K1/008	B23K1/008		3677
B23K1/012	8	Soldering with the use of hot gas	B23K1/012	B23K1/012		740
B23K1/015	9	Vapour-condensation soldering	B23K1/015	B23K1/015		357
B23K1/018	8	Unsoldering; Removal of melted solder or other residues	B23K1/018	B23K1/018		961
B23K1/06	8	making use of vibrations, e.g. supersonic vibrations	B23K1/06	B23K1/06		412
B23K1/08	8	Soldering by means of dipping in molten solder	B23K1/08	B23K1/08		600
B23K1/085	9	{Wave soldering}	B23K1/08	B23K1/08		693
B23K1/14	8	specially adapted for soldering seams	B23K1/14	B23K1/14		224
B23K1/16	9	longitudinal seams, e.g. of shells	B23K1/16	B23K1/16		516
B23K1/18	9	circumferential seams, e.g. of shells	B23K1/18	B23K1/18		530
B23K1/19	8	taking account of the properties of the materials to be soldered	B23K1/19	B23K1/19		2182
B23K1/20	8	Preliminary treatment of work or areas to be soldered, e.g. in respect of a galvanic coating	B23K1/20	B23K1/20		3137
B23K1/203	9	{Fluxing, i.e. applying flux onto surfaces}	B23K1/20	B23K1/20		1027
B23K1/206	9	{Cleaning}	B23K1/20	B23K1/20		1015
B23K3/00	7	Tools, devices or special appurtenances for soldering, e.g. brazing, or unsoldering, not specially adapted for particular methods	B23K3/00	B23K3/00		3719
B23K3/02	8	Soldering irons; Bits	B23K3/02	B23K3/02		432
B23K3/021	9	{Flame-heated soldering irons}	B23K3/02	B23K3/02		77
B23K3/022	10	{using a gaseous fuel}	B23K3/02	B23K3/02		260
B23K3/023	10	{using a liquid fuel}	B23K3/02	B23K3/02		170
B23K3/024	10	{using a solid fuel}	B23K3/02	B23K3/02		7
B23K3/025	9	{Bits or tips}	B23K3/02	B23K3/02		540
B23K3/026	10	{Removable soldering bits}	B23K3/02	B23K3/02		110
B23K3/027	9	{Holders for soldering irons}	B23K3/02	B23K3/02		392
B23K3/028	9	{Devices for cleaning soldering iron tips (B23K3/027 takes precedence)}	B23K3/02	B23K3/02		105
B23K3/029	9	{Solder or residue removing devices}	B23K3/02	B23K3/02		140
B23K3/03	9	electrically heated	B23K3/03	B23K3/03		550
B23K3/0307	10	{with current flow through the workpiece}	B23K3/03	B23K3/03		176
B23K3/0315	10	{Quick-heating soldering irons having the tip-material forming part of the electric circuit (B23K3/0323 takes precedence)}	B23K3/03	B23K3/03		125
B23K3/0323	10	{Battery-powered soldering irons}	B23K3/03	B23K3/03		52
B23K3/033	10	{comprising means for controlling or selecting the temperature or power}	B23K3/03	B23K3/03		391
B23K3/0338	10	{Constructional features of electric soldering irons}	B23K3/03	B23K3/03		433
B23K3/0346	11	{Handles}	B23K3/03	B23K3/03		121
B23K3/0353	11	{Heating elements or heating element housings}	B23K3/03	B23K3/03		383
B23K3/0361	11	{Couplings between the handle and the heating element housing}	B23K3/03	B23K3/03		140
B23K3/0369	11	{Couplings between the heating element housing and the bit or tip}	B23K3/03	B23K3/03		127
B23K3/0376	10	{comprising carbon heating elements or electrodes (B23K3/0384, B23K3/0392 take precedence)}	B23K3/03	B23K3/03		44
B23K3/0384	10	{the heat being generated by an arc}	B23K3/03	B23K3/03		38
B23K3/0392	10	{the heat being generated by contact resistance}	B23K3/03	B23K3/03		68
B23K3/04	8	Heating appliances	B23K3/04	B23K3/04		925
B23K3/043	9	{Flame-heated appliances}	B23K3/04	B23K3/04		123
B23K3/047	9	electric	B23K3/047	B23K3/047		447
B23K3/0471	10	{using resistance rod or bar, e.g. carbon silica}	B23K3/047	B23K3/047		155
B23K3/0473	10	{using Joule effect at the place of contact between a rod and the soldering tip}	B23K3/047	B23K3/047		35
B23K3/0475	10	{using induction effects, e.g. Kelvin or skin effects}	B23K3/047	B23K3/047		278
B23K3/0476	10	{Soldering pliers}	B23K3/047	B23K3/047		50
B23K3/0478	10	{comprising means for controlling or selecting the temperature or power}	B23K3/047	B23K3/047		161
B23K3/053	10	using resistance wires	B23K3/053	B23K3/053		114
B23K3/06	8	Solder feeding devices; Solder melting pans	B23K3/06	B23K3/06		678
B23K3/0607	9	{Solder feeding devices}	B23K3/06	B23K3/06		1021
B23K3/0615	10	{forming part of a soldering iron}	B23K3/06	B23K3/06		578
B23K3/0623	10	{for shaped solder piece feeding, e.g. preforms, bumps, balls, pellets, droplets}	B23K3/06	B23K3/06		894
B23K3/063	10	{for wire feeding}	B23K3/06	B23K3/06		1049
B23K3/0638	10	{for viscous material feeding, e.g. solder paste feeding (B23K3/0623 takes precedence)}	B23K3/06	B23K3/06		480
B23K3/0646	9	{Solder baths}	B23K3/06	B23K3/06		411
B23K3/0653	10	{with wave generating means, e.g. nozzles, jets, fountains}	B23K3/06	B23K3/06		813
B23K3/0661	10	{Oscillating baths}	B23K3/06	B23K3/06		88
B23K3/0669	10	{with dipping means}	B23K3/06	B23K3/06		332
B23K3/0676	11	{Conveyors therefor}	B23K3/06	B23K3/06		285
B23K3/0684	11	{with means for oscillating the workpiece}	B23K3/06	B23K3/06		37
B23K3/0692	10	{with intermediary means for bringing solder on workpiece, e.g. rollers}	B23K3/06	B23K3/06		82
B23K3/08	8	Auxiliary devices therefor	B23K3/08	B23K3/08		7449
B23K3/082	9	{Flux dispensers; Apparatus for applying flux}	B23K3/08	B23K3/08		856
B23K3/085	9	{Cooling, heat sink or heat shielding means}	B23K3/08	B23K3/08		991
B23K3/087	9	{Soldering or brazing jigs, fixtures or clamping means}	B23K3/08	B23K3/08		3731
B23K5/00	7	Gas flame welding	B23K5/00	B23K5/00		464
B23K5/003	8	{the welding zone being shielded against the influence of the surrounding atmosphere}	B23K5/00	B23K5/00		53
B23K5/006	8	{specially adapted for particular articles or work}	B23K5/00	B23K5/00		504
B23K5/02	8	Seam welding	B23K5/02	B23K5/02		69
B23K5/023	9	{of horizontal seams in assembling vertical plates, a welding unit being adapted to travel along the upper horizontal edge of the plates}	B23K5/02	B23K5/02		6
B23K5/026	9	{of non-horizontal seams in assembling non-horizontal plates}	B23K5/02	B23K5/02		10
B23K5/04	9	using additional profiled strips or {the} like of welding metal along seam edges	B23K5/04	B23K5/04		11
B23K5/06	9	Welding longitudinal seams	B23K5/06	B23K5/06		313
B23K5/08	9	Welding circumferential seams	B23K5/08	B23K5/08		143
B23K5/083	10	{Welding three-dimensional seams}	B23K5/08	B23K5/08		13
B23K5/086	11	{helicoidal seams}	B23K5/08	B23K5/08		8
B23K5/10	8	Welding workpieces essentially comprising layers of different metals, e.g. plated workpieces	B23K5/10	B23K5/10		8
B23K5/12	8	taking account of the properties of the material to be welded	B23K5/12	B23K5/12		136
B23K5/14	9	of non-ferrous metals (B23K5/16 takes precedence)	B23K5/14	B23K5/14		26
B23K5/16	9	of different metals	B23K5/16	B23K5/16		51
B23K5/18	8	for purposes other than joining parts, e.g. built-up welding	B23K5/18	B23K5/18		168
B23K5/20	8	making use of vibrations, e.g. supersonic vibrations	B23K5/20	B23K5/20		9
B23K5/213	8	Preliminary treatment	B23K5/213	B23K5/213		119
B23K5/22	8	Auxiliary equipment, e.g. backings, guides	B23K5/22	B23K5/22		886
B23K5/24	9	Arrangements for supporting torches	B23K5/24	B23K5/24		327
B23K7/00	7	Cutting, scarfing, or desurfacing by applying flames	B23K7/00	B23K7/00		1464
B23K7/001	8	{for profiling plate edges or for cutting grooves}	B23K7/00	B23K7/00		161
B23K7/002	8	{Machines, apparatus or equipment for cutting plane workpieces, e.g. plates}	B23K7/00	B23K7/00		742
B23K7/003	9	{Machines, apparatus or equipment for cutting long articles, e.g. cast stands, plates, in parts of predetermined length}	B23K7/00	B23K7/00		311
B23K7/004	9	{Seam tracking}	B23K7/00	B23K7/00		432
B23K7/005	8	{Machines, apparatus or equipment specially adapted for cutting curved workpieces}	B23K7/00	B23K7/00		204
B23K7/006	9	{for tubes}	B23K7/00	B23K7/00		515
B23K7/007	10	{for obtaining tube intersection profiles}	B23K7/00	B23K7/00		147
B23K7/008	8	{Preliminary treatment}	B23K7/00	B23K7/00		71
B23K7/06	8	Machines, apparatus or equipment specially designed for scarfing or desurfacing	B23K7/06	B23K7/06		751
B23K7/08	8	by applying additional compounds or means favouring the cutting, scarfing or desurfacing procedure	B23K7/08	B23K7/08		524
B23K7/10	8	Auxiliary devices, e.g. for guiding or supporting the torch	B23K7/10	B23K7/10		2499
B23K7/102	9	{for controlling the spatial relationship between the workpieces and the gas torch}	B23K7/10	B23K7/10		554
B23K7/105	9	{specially adapted for particular geometric forms}	B23K7/10	B23K7/10		152
B23K7/107	10	{for cutting circles}	B23K7/10	B23K7/10		231
B23K9/00	7	Arc welding or cutting	B23K9/00	B23K9/00		1639
B23K9/0008	8	{Welding without shielding means against the influence of the surrounding atmosphere}	B23K9/00	B23K9/00		114
B23K9/0017	9	{using more than one electrode}	B23K9/00	B23K9/00		61
B23K9/0026	8	{specially adapted for particular articles or work}	B23K9/00	B23K9/00		2049
B23K9/0035	9	{of thin articles}	B23K9/00	B23K9/00		277
B23K9/0043	9	{Locally welding a thin plate to a thick piece (spot arc welding B23K9/007)}	B23K9/00	B23K9/00		56
B23K9/0052	9	{Welding of pipe panels}	B23K9/00	B23K9/00		216
B23K9/0061	8	{Underwater arc welding}	B23K9/00	B23K9/00		326
B23K9/007	8	Spot arc welding	B23K9/007	B23K9/007		615
B23K9/013	8	Arc cutting, gouging, scarfing or desurfacing	B23K9/013	B23K9/013		806
B23K9/0135	9	{Arc saw cutting}	B23K9/013	B23K9/013		40
B23K9/02	8	Seam welding; Backing means; Inserts	B23K9/02	B23K9/02		1671
B23K9/0203	9	{Inserts}	B23K9/02	B23K9/02		100
B23K9/0206	9	{of horizontal seams in assembling vertical plates, a welding unit being adapted to travel along the upper horizontal edge of the plates}	B23K9/02	B23K9/02		122
B23K9/0209	9	{of non-horizontal seams in assembling non-horizontal plates}	B23K9/02	B23K9/02		122
B23K9/0213	9	{Narrow gap welding}	B23K9/02	B23K9/02		281
B23K9/0216	9	{Seam profiling, e.g. weaving, multilayer}	B23K9/02	B23K9/02		607
B23K9/022	9	Welding by making use of electrode vibrations	B23K9/022	B23K9/022		200
B23K9/025	9	for rectilinear seams	B23K9/025	B23K9/025		706
B23K9/0253	10	{for the longitudinal seam of tubes}	B23K9/025	B23K9/025		539
B23K9/0256	10	{for welding ribs on plates}	B23K9/025	B23K9/025		199
B23K9/028	9	for curved planar seams	B23K9/028	B23K9/028		942
B23K9/0282	10	{for welding tube sections}	B23K9/028	B23K9/028		936
B23K9/0284	11	{with an electrode working inside the tube}	B23K9/028	B23K9/028		188
B23K9/0286	11	{with an electrode moving around the fixed tube during the welding operation}	B23K9/028	B23K9/028		728
B23K9/0288	10	{for welding of tubes to tube plates}	B23K9/028	B23K9/028		455
B23K9/032	9	for three-dimensional [3D] seams	B23K9/032	B23K9/032		240
B23K9/0325	10	{helicoidal seams}	B23K9/032	B23K9/032		233
B23K9/035	9	with backing means disposed under the seam	B23K9/035	B23K9/035		845
B23K9/0352	10	{the backing means being movable during the welding operation}	B23K9/035	B23K9/035		88
B23K9/0354	10	{the backing means being expandable}	B23K9/035	B23K9/035		14
B23K9/0356	10	{the backing means being a tape or strip}	B23K9/035	B23K9/035		72
B23K9/0358	10	{the backing means being a ring or sleeve}	B23K9/035	B23K9/035		54
B23K9/038	9	using moulding means	B23K9/038	B23K9/038		226
B23K9/04	8	Welding for other purposes than joining, e.g. built-up welding	B23K9/04	B23K9/04		2802
B23K9/042	9	{Built-up welding on planar surfaces}	B23K9/04	B23K9/04		473
B23K9/044	9	{Built-up welding on three-dimensional surfaces}	B23K9/04	B23K9/04		573
B23K9/046	10	{on surfaces of revolution}	B23K9/04	B23K9/04		258
B23K9/048	11	{on cylindrical surfaces}	B23K9/04	B23K9/04		571
B23K9/06	8	Arrangements or circuits for starting the arc, e.g. by generating ignition voltage, or for stabilising the arc	B23K9/06	B23K9/06		271
B23K9/067	9	Starting the arc	B23K9/067	B23K9/067		431
B23K9/0671	10	{by means of brief contacts between the electrodes}	B23K9/067	B23K9/067		254
B23K9/0672	10	{without direct contact between electrodes}	B23K9/067	B23K9/067		71
B23K9/0673	11	{Ionisation of the arc gap by means of pulsed or high-frequency voltages}	B23K9/067	B23K9/067		284
B23K9/0675	11	{Ionization of the arc gap by means of radiation or particle bombardment}	B23K9/067	B23K9/067		24
B23K9/0676	11	{Ionization of the arc gap by means of heating}	B23K9/067	B23K9/067		6
B23K9/0677	11	{Ionization of the arc gap by means of a contact piece disposed between the electrodes}	B23K9/067	B23K9/067		39
B23K9/0678	11	{Ionization of the arc gap by means of an auxiliary arc}	B23K9/067	B23K9/067		150
B23K9/073	9	Stabilising the arc	B23K9/073	B23K9/073		427
B23K9/0731	10	{Stabilising of the arc tension}	B23K9/073	B23K9/073		271
B23K9/0732	10	{Stabilising of the arc current}	B23K9/073	B23K9/073		243
B23K9/0734	10	{Stabilising of the arc power}	B23K9/073	B23K9/073		40
B23K9/0735	10	{Stabilising of the arc length}	B23K9/073	B23K9/073		164
B23K9/0737	10	{Stabilising of the arc position}	B23K9/073	B23K9/073		159
B23K9/0738	10	{Stabilising of the arc by automatic re-ignition means}	B23K9/073	B23K9/073		221
B23K9/08	8	Arrangements or circuits for magnetic control of the arc	B23K9/08	B23K9/08		472
B23K9/09	8	Arrangements or circuits for arc welding with pulsed current or voltage	B23K9/09	B23K9/09		877
B23K9/091	9	{characterised by the circuits}	B23K9/09	B23K9/09		643
B23K9/092	10	{characterised by the shape of the pulses produced}	B23K9/09	B23K9/09		498
B23K9/093	10	{the frequency of the pulses produced being modulable}	B23K9/09	B23K9/09		170
B23K9/095	8	Monitoring or automatic control of welding parameters	B23K9/095	B23K9/095		2647
B23K9/0953	9	{using computing means}	B23K9/095	B23K9/095		1699
B23K9/0956	9	{using sensing means, e.g. optical}	B23K9/095	B23K9/095		2071
B23K9/10	8	Other electric circuits therefor; Protective circuits; Remote controls	B23K9/10	B23K9/10		1350
B23K9/1006	9	{Power supply}	B23K9/10	B23K9/10		1464
B23K9/1012	10	{characterised by parts of the process}	B23K9/10	B23K9/10		304
B23K9/1018	11	{Improvements of the power factor of arc welding installations}	B23K9/10	B23K9/10		32
B23K9/1025	11	{Means for suppressing or reducing direct-current [DC] components in alternating-current [AC] arc welding installations}	B23K9/10	B23K9/10		46
B23K9/1031	11	{Reduction of the arc voltage beneath the arc striking value, e.g. to zero voltage, during non-welding periods}	B23K9/10	B23K9/10		215
B23K9/1037	11	{Means preventing crater forming at the extremity of the seam}	B23K9/10	B23K9/10		67
B23K9/1043	10	{characterised by the electric circuit (B23K9/1012 takes precedence)}	B23K9/10	B23K9/10		852
B23K9/105	11	{by using discharge tubes or mechanical contactors (B23K9/1068 takes precedence)}	B23K9/10	B23K9/10		49
B23K9/1056	11	{by using digital means (B23K9/1068 takes precedence)}	B23K9/10	B23K9/10		342
B23K9/1062	12	{with computing means}	B23K9/10	B23K9/10		427
B23K9/1068	11	{Electric circuits for the supply of power to two or more arcs from a single source}	B23K9/10	B23K9/10		230
B23K9/1075	10	{Parallel power supply, i.e. multiple power supplies or multiple inverters supplying a single arc or welding current}	B23K9/10	B23K9/10		135
B23K9/1081	9	{Arc welding by means of accumulated energy}	B23K9/10	B23K9/10		166
B23K9/1087	9	{Arc welding using remote control}	B23K9/10	B23K9/10		683
B23K9/1093	9	{Consumable electrode or filler wire preheat circuits}	B23K9/10	B23K9/10		206
B23K9/12	8	Automatic feeding or moving of electrodes or work for spot or seam welding or cutting	B23K9/12	B23K9/12		1680
B23K9/121	9	{Devices for the automatic supply of at least two electrodes one after the other}	B23K9/12	B23K9/12		290
B23K9/122	9	{Devices for guiding electrodes, e.g. guide tubes}	B23K9/12	B23K9/12		443
B23K9/123	10	{Serving also as contacting devices supplying welding current to an electrode}	B23K9/12	B23K9/12		333
B23K9/124	9	{Circuits or methods for feeding welding wire}	B23K9/12	B23K9/12		1171
B23K9/125	10	{Feeding of electrodes (for stabilising arc B23K9/073)}	B23K9/12	B23K9/12		780
B23K9/126	9	{Controlling the spatial relationship between the work and the gas torch (between wire tip and piece B23K9/073)}	B23K9/12	B23K9/12		486
B23K9/127	9	Means for tracking lines during arc welding or cutting	B23K9/127	B23K9/127		876
B23K9/1272	10	{Geometry oriented, e.g. beam optical trading}	B23K9/127	B23K9/127		187
B23K9/1274	11	{Using non-contact, optical means, e.g. laser means}	B23K9/127	B23K9/127		991
B23K9/1276	11	{Using non-contact, electric or magnetic means, e.g. inductive means}	B23K9/127	B23K9/127		210
B23K9/1278	11	{Using mechanical means}	B23K9/127	B23K9/127		133
B23K9/133	9	Means for feeding electrodes, e.g. drums, rolls, motors	B23K9/133	B23K9/133		2506
B23K9/1333	10	{Dereeling means}	B23K9/133	B23K9/133		415
B23K9/1336	10	{Driving means}	B23K9/133	B23K9/133		1212
B23K9/14	8	making use of insulated electrodes	B23K9/14	B23K9/14		174
B23K9/142	9	{Drag welding, the arc length being determined by an insulated layer between the welding electrode and the welding spot or seam}	B23K9/14	B23K9/14		11
B23K9/145	10	{the insulated welding electrode being laid along the seam}	B23K9/14	B23K9/14		112
B23K9/147	10	{the insulated welding electrode resting with one extremity on the workpiece}	B23K9/14	B23K9/14		90
B23K9/16	8	making use of shielding gas	B23K9/16	B23K9/16		5231
B23K9/162	9	{making use of a stationary fluid}	B23K9/16	B23K9/16		129
B23K9/164	9	{making use of a moving fluid}	B23K9/16	B23K9/16		682
B23K9/167	9	and of a non-consumable electrode	B23K9/167	B23K9/167		3776
B23K9/1675	10	{making use of several electrodes}	B23K9/167	B23K9/167		188
B23K9/173	9	and of a consumable electrode	B23K9/173	B23K9/173		3671
B23K9/1735	10	{making use of several electrodes}	B23K9/173	B23K9/173		432
B23K9/18	8	Submerged-arc welding	B23K9/18	B23K9/18		2507
B23K9/182	9	{making use of a non-consumable electrode}	B23K9/18	B23K9/18		47
B23K9/184	10	{making use of several electrodes}	B23K9/18	B23K9/18		20
B23K9/186	9	{making use of a consumable electrodes}	B23K9/18	B23K9/18		431
B23K9/188	10	{making use of several electrodes}	B23K9/18	B23K9/18		241
B23K9/20	8	Stud welding	B23K9/20	B23K9/20		684
B23K9/201	9	{of the extremity of a small piece on a large basis}	B23K9/20	B23K9/20		428
B23K9/202	10	{by means of portable equipment, e.g. stud-welding gun}	B23K9/20	B23K9/20		455
B23K9/203	9	{of cooling fins}	B23K9/20	B23K9/20		15
B23K9/205	9	{Means for determining, controlling or regulating the arc interval}	B23K9/20	B23K9/20		219
B23K9/206	9	{with automatic stud supply}	B23K9/20	B23K9/20		365
B23K9/207	9	{Features related to studs}	B23K9/20	B23K9/20		144
B23K9/208	10	{Ferrules, e.g. for confining molten material}	B23K9/20	B23K9/20		126
B23K9/22	8	Percussion welding	B23K9/22	B23K9/22		136
B23K9/23	8	taking account of the properties of the materials to be welded	B23K9/23	B23K9/23		1530
B23K9/232	9	{of different metals}	B23K9/23	B23K9/23		463
B23K9/235	8	Preliminary treatment	B23K9/235	B23K9/235		4012
B23K9/24	8	Features related to electrodes	B23K9/24	B23K9/24		326
B23K9/26	9	Accessories for electrodes, e.g. ignition tips	B23K9/26	B23K9/26		874
B23K9/28	9	Supporting devices for electrodes	B23K9/28	B23K9/28		2349
B23K9/282	10	{Electrode holders not supplying shielding means to the electrode}	B23K9/28	B23K9/28		1023
B23K9/285	10	{Cooled electrode holders}	B23K9/28	B23K9/28		445
B23K9/287	10	{Supporting devices for electrode holders}	B23K9/28	B23K9/28		1001
B23K9/29	10	Supporting devices adapted for making use of shielding means	B23K9/29	B23K9/29		278
B23K9/291	11	{the shielding means being a gas}	B23K9/29	B23K9/29		733
B23K9/293	12	{using consumable rod electrodes}	B23K9/29	B23K9/29		56
B23K9/295	12	{using consumable wire electrodes}	B23K9/29	B23K9/29		801
B23K9/296	12	{using non-consumable electrodes}	B23K9/29	B23K9/29		426
B23K9/298	11	{the shielding means being a powder}	B23K9/29	B23K9/29		57
B23K9/30	10	Vibrating holders for electrodes (B23K9/022 takes precedence)	B23K9/30	B23K9/30		370
B23K9/32	8	Accessories	B23K9/32	B23K9/32		10745
B23K9/321	9	{Protecting means}	B23K9/32	B23K9/32		659
B23K9/322	10	{Head protecting means}	B23K9/32	B23K9/32		231
B23K9/323	9	{Combined coupling means, e.g. gas, electricity, water or the like}	B23K9/32	B23K9/32		566
B23K9/324	9	{Devices for supplying or evacuating a shielding or a welding powder, e.g. a magnetic powder}	B23K9/32	B23K9/32		310
B23K9/325	9	{Devices for supplying or evacuating shielding gas}	B23K9/32	B23K9/32		1801
B23K9/326	10	{Purge gas rings, i.e. devices for supplying or evacuating shielding gas inside of hollow or tubular articles, e.g. pipes, vessels}	B23K9/32	B23K9/32		238
B23K9/327	9	{Means for transporting supplies}	B23K9/32	B23K9/32		252
B23K9/328	9	{Cleaning of weld torches, i.e. removing weld-spatter; Preventing weld-spatter, e.g. applying anti-adhesives}	B23K9/32	B23K9/32		504
B23K10/00	7	Welding or cutting by means of a plasma	B23K10/00	B23K10/00		2776
B23K10/003	8	{Scarfing, desurfacing or deburring}	B23K10/00	B23K10/00		156
B23K10/006	8	{Control circuits therefor}	B23K10/00	B23K10/00		653
B23K10/02	8	Plasma welding	B23K10/02	B23K10/02		1476
B23K10/022	9	{Spot welding}	B23K10/02	B23K10/02		34
B23K10/025	9	{by making use of electrode vibrations}	B23K10/02	B23K10/02		2
B23K10/027	9	{Welding for purposes other than joining, e.g. build-up welding}	B23K10/02	B23K10/02		705
B23K11/00	7	Resistance welding; Severing by resistance heating	B23K11/00	B23K11/00		839
B23K11/0006	8	{the welding zone being shielded against the influence of the surrounding atmosphere}	B23K11/00	B23K11/00		113
B23K11/0013	8	{welding for purposes other than joining, e.g. build-up welding}	B23K11/00	B23K11/00		147
B23K11/002	8	{specially adapted for particular articles or work}	B23K11/00	B23K11/00		1956
B23K11/0026	9	{Welding of thin articles}	B23K11/00	B23K11/00		589
B23K11/0033	9	{Welding locally a thin plate to a large piece}	B23K11/00	B23K11/00		136
B23K11/004	9	{Welding of a small piece to a large or broad piece}	B23K11/00	B23K11/00		215
B23K11/0046	10	{the extremity of a small piece being welded to a base, e.g. cooling studs or fins to tubes or plates}	B23K11/00	B23K11/00		230
B23K11/0053	11	{Stud welding, i.e. resistive}	B23K11/00	B23K11/00		376
B23K11/006	11	{Welding a tip to a base, e.g. pen point nibs}	B23K11/00	B23K11/00		57
B23K11/0066	10	{Riveting}	B23K11/00	B23K11/00		175
B23K11/0073	9	{Butt welding of long articles advanced axially}	B23K11/00	B23K11/00		177
B23K11/008	9	{Manufacturing of metallic grids or mats by spot welding}	B23K11/00	B23K11/00		536
B23K11/0086	10	{Grids or mats used in concrete structures (B23K11/11 takes precedence)}	B23K11/00	B23K11/00		181
B23K11/0093	9	{Welding of honeycomb sandwich structures}	B23K11/00	B23K11/00		134
B23K11/02	8	Pressure butt welding	B23K11/02	B23K11/02		673
B23K11/04	8	Flash butt welding	B23K11/04	B23K11/04		1132
B23K11/043	9	{characterised by the electric circuits used therewith}	B23K11/04	B23K11/04		104
B23K11/046	9	{Apparatus therefor}	B23K11/04	B23K11/04		364
B23K11/06	8	using roller electrodes	B23K11/06	B23K11/06		795
B23K11/061	9	{for welding rectilinear seams}	B23K11/06	B23K11/06		340
B23K11/062	10	{for welding longitudinal seams of tubes}	B23K11/06	B23K11/06		368
B23K11/063	11	{Lap welding}	B23K11/06	B23K11/06		293
B23K11/065	9	{for welding curved planar seams}	B23K11/06	B23K11/06		44
B23K11/066	10	{of tube sections}	B23K11/06	B23K11/06		50
B23K11/067	9	{for welding three-dimensional seams}	B23K11/06	B23K11/06		14
B23K11/068	10	{of helicoidal seams}	B23K11/06	B23K11/06		11
B23K11/08	8	Seam welding not restricted to one of the preceding subgroups	B23K11/08	B23K11/08		151
B23K11/082	9	{of three-dimensional seams}	B23K11/08	B23K11/08		26
B23K11/084	10	{of helicoidal seams}	B23K11/08	B23K11/08		108
B23K11/087	9	for rectilinear seams	B23K11/087	B23K11/087		200
B23K11/0873	10	{of the longitudinal seam of tubes}	B23K11/087	B23K11/087		261
B23K11/0876	11	{Lap welding}	B23K11/087	B23K11/087		46
B23K11/093	9	for curved planar seams	B23K11/093	B23K11/093		184
B23K11/0935	10	{of tube sections}	B23K11/093	B23K11/093		213
B23K11/10	8	Spot welding; Stitch welding	B23K11/10	B23K11/10		323
B23K11/105	9	{Stitch welding}	B23K11/10	B23K11/10		116
B23K11/11	9	Spot welding	B23K11/11	B23K11/11		3412
B23K11/115	10	{by means of two electrodes placed opposite one another on both sides of the welded parts}	B23K11/11	B23K11/11		2432
B23K11/12	9	making use of vibrations	B23K11/12	B23K11/12		79
B23K11/14	8	Projection welding	B23K11/14	B23K11/14		1231
B23K11/16	8	taking account of the properties of the material to be welded	B23K11/16	B23K11/16		656
B23K11/163	9	{Welding of coated materials}	B23K11/16	B23K11/16		412
B23K11/166	10	{of galvanized or tinned materials}	B23K11/16	B23K11/16		172
B23K11/18	9	of non-ferrous metals (B23K11/20 takes precedence)	B23K11/18	B23K11/18		222
B23K11/185	10	{of aluminium or aluminium alloys}	B23K11/18	B23K11/18		195
B23K11/20	9	of different metals	B23K11/20	B23K11/20		650
B23K11/22	8	Severing by resistance heating	B23K11/22	B23K11/22		129
B23K11/24	8	Electric supply or control circuits therefor	B23K11/24	B23K11/24		1192
B23K11/241	9	{Electric supplies (B23K11/248 takes precedence)}	B23K11/24	B23K11/24		551
B23K11/243	10	{Multiple welding installations fed by one source}	B23K11/24	B23K11/24		93
B23K11/245	10	{using a stepping counter in synchronism with the welding pulses}	B23K11/24	B23K11/24		78
B23K11/246	10	{for flash welding}	B23K11/24	B23K11/24		105
B23K11/248	9	{Electric supplies using discharge tubes}	B23K11/24	B23K11/24		1313
B23K11/25	9	Monitoring devices	B23K11/25	B23K11/25		598
B23K11/251	10	{using analogue means}	B23K11/25	B23K11/25		170
B23K11/252	10	{using digital means}	B23K11/25	B23K11/25		514
B23K11/253	11	{the measured parameter being a displacement or a position}	B23K11/25	B23K11/25		257
B23K11/255	11	{the measured parameter being a force (B23K11/253 takes precedence)}	B23K11/25	B23K11/25		265
B23K11/256	11	{the measured parameter being the inter-electrode electrical resistance}	B23K11/25	B23K11/25		182
B23K11/257	11	{the measured parameter being an electrical current}	B23K11/25	B23K11/25		305
B23K11/258	11	{the measured parameter being a voltage}	B23K11/25	B23K11/25		178
B23K11/26	9	Storage discharge welding	B23K11/26	B23K11/26		677
B23K11/28	8	Portable welding equipment	B23K11/28	B23K11/28		342
B23K11/30	8	Features relating to electrodes	B23K11/30	B23K11/30		739
B23K11/3009	9	{Pressure electrodes}	B23K11/30	B23K11/30		766
B23K11/3018	10	{Cooled pressure electrodes}	B23K11/30	B23K11/30		304
B23K11/3027	9	{Slide or drag electrodes}	B23K11/30	B23K11/30		17
B23K11/3036	9	{Roller electrodes}	B23K11/30	B23K11/30		263
B23K11/3045	10	{Cooled roller electrodes}	B23K11/30	B23K11/30		98
B23K11/3054	9	{Cooled electrodes (B23K11/3018, B23K11/3045 take precedence)}	B23K11/30	B23K11/30		102
B23K11/3063	9	{Electrode maintenance, e.g. cleaning, grinding}	B23K11/30	B23K11/30		733
B23K11/3072	9	{Devices for exchanging or removing electrodes or electrode tips}	B23K11/30	B23K11/30		358
B23K11/3081	9	{Electrodes with a seam contacting part shaped so as to correspond to the shape of the bond area, e.g. for making an annular bond without relative movement in the longitudinal direction of the seam between the electrode holder and the work}	B23K11/30	B23K11/30		125
B23K11/309	9	{Wire electrodes}	B23K11/30	B23K11/30		96
B23K11/31	9	Electrode holders {and actuating devices therefor}	B23K11/31	B23K11/31		1809
B23K11/311	10	{the actuating device comprising an electric motor}	B23K11/31	B23K11/31		222
B23K11/312	10	{for several electrodes}	B23K11/31	B23K11/31		409
B23K11/314	10	{Spot welding guns, e.g. mounted on robots}	B23K11/31	B23K11/31		1187
B23K11/315	11	{with one electrode moving on a linear path}	B23K11/31	B23K11/31		423
B23K11/317	10	{Equalizing; Balancing devices for electrode holders}	B23K11/31	B23K11/31		172
B23K11/318	10	{Supporting devices for electrode holders}	B23K11/31	B23K11/31		422
B23K11/34	8	Preliminary treatment	B23K11/34	B23K11/34		816
B23K11/36	8	Auxiliary equipment (B23K11/31 takes precedence)	B23K11/36	B23K11/36		4385
B23K11/362	9	{Contact means for supplying welding current to the electrodes}	B23K11/36	B23K11/36		110
B23K11/364	10	{Clamping contacts}	B23K11/36	B23K11/36		88
B23K11/366	10	{Sliding contacts}	B23K11/36	B23K11/36		118
B23K11/368	10	{Liquid contacts, e.g. mercury contacts}	B23K11/36	B23K11/36		2
B23K13/00	7	Welding by high-frequency current heating	B23K13/00	B23K13/00		569
B23K13/01	8	by induction heating	B23K13/01	B23K13/01		631
B23K13/015	9	{Butt welding}	B23K13/01	B23K13/01		103
B23K13/02	9	Seam welding	B23K13/02	B23K13/02		509
B23K13/025	10	{for tubes}	B23K13/02	B23K13/02		420
B23K13/04	8	by conduction heating	B23K13/04	B23K13/04		52
B23K13/043	9	{Seam welding}	B23K13/04	B23K13/04		65
B23K13/046	10	{for tubes}	B23K13/04	B23K13/04		206
B23K13/06	8	characterised by the shielding of the welding zone against influence of the surrounding atmosphere	B23K13/06	B23K13/06		94
B23K13/08	8	Electric supply or control circuits therefor	B23K13/08	B23K13/08		113
B23K15/00	7	Electron-beam welding or cutting	B23K15/00	B23K15/00		602
B23K15/0006	8	{specially adapted for particular articles or work}	B23K15/00	B23K15/00		568
B23K15/0013	8	{Positioning or observing workpieces, e.g. with respect to the impact; Aligning, aiming or focusing electron beams}	B23K15/00	B23K15/00		388
B23K15/002	8	{Devices involving relative movement between electron beam and workpiece}	B23K15/00	B23K15/00		242
B23K15/0026	8	{Auxiliary equipment}	B23K15/00	B23K15/00		422
B23K15/0033	8	{Preliminary treatment}	B23K15/00	B23K15/00		369
B23K15/004	8	{Tandem beams or torches, i.e. working simultaneously with several beams or torches}	B23K15/00	B23K15/00		41
B23K15/0046	8	{Welding}	B23K15/00	B23K15/00		697
B23K15/0053	9	{Seam welding}	B23K15/00	B23K15/00		480
B23K15/006	10	{of rectilinear seams}	B23K15/00	B23K15/00		141
B23K15/0066	10	{with backing means disposed under the seams}	B23K15/00	B23K15/00		29
B23K15/0073	10	{with interposition of particular material to facilitate connecting the parts, e.g. using a filler}	B23K15/00	B23K15/00		68
B23K15/008	9	{Spot welding}	B23K15/00	B23K15/00		39
B23K15/0086	9	{welding for purposes other than joining, e.g. build-up welding}	B23K15/00	B23K15/00		932
B23K15/0093	9	{characterised by the properties of the materials to be welded}	B23K15/00	B23K15/00		462
B23K15/02	8	Control circuits therefor	B23K15/02	B23K15/02		336
B23K15/04	8	for welding annular seams	B23K15/04	B23K15/04		302
B23K15/06	8	within a vacuum chamber (B23K15/04 takes precedence)	B23K15/06	B23K15/06		818
B23K15/08	8	Removing material, e.g. by cutting, by hole drilling	B23K15/08	B23K15/08		199
B23K15/085	9	{Boring}	B23K15/08	B23K15/08		70
B23K15/10	8	Non-vacuum electron beam-welding or cutting	B23K15/10	B23K15/10		105
B23K17/00	7	Use of the energy of nuclear particles in welding or related techniques	B23K17/00	B23K17/00		42
B23K20/00	7	Non-electric welding by applying impact or other pressure, with or without the application of heat, e.g. cladding or plating	B23K20/00	B23K20/00		898
B23K20/001	8	{by extrusion or drawing}	B23K20/00	B23K20/00		387
B23K20/002	8	{specially adapted for particular articles or work (B23K20/129 takes precedence)}	B23K20/00	B23K20/00		576
B23K20/004	9	{Wire welding}	B23K20/00	B23K20/00		653
B23K20/005	10	{Capillary welding}	B23K20/00	B23K20/00		369
B23K20/007	11	{Ball bonding}	B23K20/00	B23K20/00		440
B23K20/008	8	{combining pressure with radiant energy}	B23K20/00	B23K20/00		76
B23K20/02	8	by means of a press {; Diffusion bonding}	B23K20/02	B23K20/02		1256
B23K20/021	9	{Isostatic pressure welding}	B23K20/02	B23K20/02		396
B23K20/023	9	{Thermo-compression bonding}	B23K20/02	B23K20/02		1192
B23K20/025	10	{Bonding tips therefor}	B23K20/02	B23K20/02		109
B23K20/026	10	{with diffusion of soldering material}	B23K20/02	B23K20/02		511
B23K20/028	9	{Butt welding}	B23K20/02	B23K20/02		217
B23K20/04	8	by means of a rolling mill	B23K20/04	B23K20/04		1639
B23K20/06	8	by means of high energy impulses, e.g. magnetic energy	B23K20/06	B23K20/06		486
B23K20/08	9	Explosive welding	B23K20/08	B23K20/08		978
B23K20/085	10	{for tubes, e.g. plugging}	B23K20/08	B23K20/08		288
B23K20/10	8	making use of vibrations, e.g. ultrasonic welding	B23K20/10	B23K20/10		3635
B23K20/103	9	{using a roller}	B23K20/10	B23K20/10		170
B23K20/106	9	{Features related to sonotrodes}	B23K20/10	B23K20/10		929
B23K20/12	8	the heat being generated by friction; Friction welding	B23K20/12	B23K20/12		2181
B23K20/1205	9	{using translation movement}	B23K20/12	B23K20/12		373
B23K20/121	9	{Control circuits therefor}	B23K20/12	B23K20/12		236
B23K20/1215	9	{for other purposes than joining, e.g. built-up welding}	B23K20/12	B23K20/12		465
B23K20/122	9	{using a non-consumable tool, e.g. friction stir welding}	B23K20/12	B23K20/12		2778
B23K20/1225	10	{Particular aspects of welding with a non-consumable tool}	B23K20/12	B23K20/12		266
B23K20/123	10	{Controlling or monitoring the welding process}	B23K20/12	B23K20/12		579
B23K20/1235	11	{with temperature control during joining}	B23K20/12	B23K20/12		222
B23K20/124	11	{at the beginning or at the end of a weld}	B23K20/12	B23K20/12		123
B23K20/1245	10	{characterised by the apparatus}	B23K20/12	B23K20/12		1310
B23K20/125	11	{Rotary tool drive mechanism}	B23K20/12	B23K20/12		524
B23K20/1255	11	{Tools therefor, e.g. characterised by the shape of the probe}	B23K20/12	B23K20/12		1070
B23K20/126	11	{Workpiece support, i.e. backing or clamping}	B23K20/12	B23K20/12		936
B23K20/1265	10	{Non-butt welded joints, e.g. overlap-joints, T-joints or spot welds}	B23K20/12	B23K20/12		573
B23K20/127	10	{Friction stir welding involving a mechanical connection}	B23K20/12	B23K20/12		218
B23K20/1275	10	{involving metallurgical change}	B23K20/12	B23K20/12		163
B23K20/128	10	{making use of additional material}	B23K20/12	B23K20/12		307
B23K20/1285	9	{Portable friction welding machines}	B23K20/12	B23K20/12		50
B23K20/129	9	{specially adapted for particular articles or work}	B23K20/12	B23K20/12		1574
B23K20/1295	10	{Welding studs}	B23K20/12	B23K20/12		173
B23K20/14	8	Preventing or minimising gas access, or using protective gases or vacuum during welding (formed by material interposed between workpieces B23K20/18)	B23K20/14	B23K20/14		641
B23K20/16	8	with interposition of special material to facilitate connection of the parts, e.g. material for absorbing or producing gas	B23K20/16	B23K20/16		870
B23K20/165	9	{involving an exothermic reaction of the interposed material}	B23K20/16	B23K20/16		61
B23K20/18	8	Zonal welding by interposing weld-preventing substances between zones not to be welded	B23K20/18	B23K20/18		176
B23K20/20	8	Special methods allowing subsequent separation, e.g. of metals of high quality from scrap material	B23K20/20	B23K20/20		16
B23K20/22	8	taking account of the properties of the materials to be welded	B23K20/22	B23K20/22		755
B23K20/227	9	with ferrous layer	B23K20/227	B23K20/227		798
B23K20/2275	10	{the other layer being aluminium}	B23K20/227	B23K20/227		443
B23K20/233	9	without ferrous layer	B23K20/233	B23K20/233		848
B23K20/2333	10	{one layer being aluminium, magnesium or beryllium}	B23K20/233	B23K20/233		459
B23K20/2336	10	{both layers being aluminium}	B23K20/233	B23K20/233		365
B23K20/24	8	Preliminary treatment	B23K20/24	B23K20/24		1945
B23K20/26	8	Auxiliary equipment	B23K20/26	B23K20/26		4121
B23K23/00	7	Alumino-thermic welding	B23K23/00	B23K23/00		888
B23K25/00	7	Slag welding, i.e. using a heated layer or mass of powder, slag or the like in contact with the material to be joined	B23K25/00	B23K25/00		685
B23K25/005	8	{Welding for purposes other than joining, e.g. build-up welding}	B23K25/00	B23K25/00		135
B23K26/00	7	Working by laser beam, e.g. welding, cutting or boring<br><br><u>NOTE</u><br><br>This subclass covers: <br>laser working for making a weakened layer, with or without removing material;<br>laser shock processing;<br>apparatus for laser surface treatment;<br>laser ablation.<br>This subclass does not cover: <br>laser assisted deposition which is covered by subclass C23C;<br>laser sintering which is covered by group B22F3/105 for metallic powder, by group B29C67/04 for plastics, by group C03B19/06 for glass or by group C04B35/64 for ceramics;<br>laser assisted chemical etching which is covered by group C23F1/00.	B23K26/00	B23K26/00		2439
B23K26/0006	8	{taking account of the properties of the material involved (B23K26/32, B23K26/40 take precedence)}	B23K26/00	B23K26/00		2734
B23K26/009	8	{using a non-absorbing, e.g. transparent, reflective or refractive, layer on the workpiece (using a mask on the workpiece B23K26/0661)}	B23K26/00	B23K26/00		329
B23K26/0093	8	{combined with mechanical machining or metal-working covered by other subclasses than B23K}	B23K26/00	B23K26/00		1775
B23K26/0096	8	{Portable laser equipment, e.g. hand-held laser apparatus}	B23K26/00	B23K26/00		392
B23K26/02	8	Positioning or observing the workpiece, e.g. with respect to the point of impact; Aligning, aiming or focusing the laser beam	B23K26/02	B23K26/02		1410
B23K26/03	9	Observing, e.g. monitoring, the workpiece	B23K26/03	B23K26/03		1784
B23K26/032	10	{using optical means}	B23K26/03	B23K26/03		4517
B23K26/034	10	{Observing the temperature of the workpiece}	B23K26/03	B23K26/03		691
B23K26/0342	10	{Observing magnetic fields related to the workpiece}	B23K26/03	B23K26/03		56
B23K26/0344	10	{Observing the speed of the workpiece}	B23K26/03	B23K26/03		93
B23K26/035	9	Aligning the laser beam (automatically B23K26/042)	B23K26/035	B23K26/035		466
B23K26/037	10	{by pressing on the workpiece, e.g. using a pressing roller foot}	B23K26/035	B23K26/03		375
B23K26/04	9	Automatically aligning, aiming or focusing the laser beam, e.g. using the back-scattered light	B23K26/04	B23K26/04		1594
B23K26/042	10	Automatically aligning the laser beam	B23K26/042	B23K26/042		782
B23K26/043	11	{along the beam path, i.e. alignment of laser beam axis relative to laser beam apparatus}	B23K26/042	B23K26/04		362
B23K26/044	10	Seam tracking	B23K26/044	B23K26/044		419
B23K26/046	10	Automatically focusing the laser beam	B23K26/046	B23K26/046		2017
B23K26/048	11	{by controlling the distance between laser head and workpiece}	B23K26/046	B23K26/04		528
B23K26/06	9	Shaping the laser beam, e.g. by masks or multi-focusing	B23K26/06	B23K26/06		1692
B23K26/0604	10	{by a combination of beams}	B23K26/06	B23K26/06		1311
B23K26/0608	11	{in the same heat affected zone [HAZ] (B23K26/0613, B23K26/0619 take precedence)}	B23K26/06	B23K26/06		1020
B23K26/0613	11	{having a common axis (B23K26/0619 takes precedence)}	B23K26/06	B23K26/06		473
B23K26/0617	12	{and with spots spaced along the common axis}	B23K26/06	B23K26/06		128
B23K26/0619	11	{with spots located on opposed surfaces of the workpiece}	B23K26/06	B23K26/06		221
B23K26/062	10	by direct control of the laser beam	B23K26/062	B23K26/062		507
B23K26/0622	11	by shaping pulses	B23K26/0622	B23K26/0622		2947
B23K26/0624	12	{using ultrashort pulses, i.e. pulses of 1&#160;ns or less}	B23K26/0622	B23K26/062		2278
B23K26/0626	11	{Energy control of the laser beam (B23K26/0622 takes precedence)}	B23K26/062	B23K26/062		1135
B23K26/064	10	by means of optical elements, e.g. lenses, mirrors or prisms	B23K26/064	B23K26/064		3998
B23K26/0643	11	{comprising mirrors}	B23K26/064	B23K26/064		3162
B23K26/0648	11	{comprising lenses}	B23K26/064	B23K26/064		3931
B23K26/0652	11	{comprising prisms}	B23K26/064	B23K26/06		672
B23K26/066	11	by using masks	B23K26/066	B23K26/066		1265
B23K26/0661	12	{disposed on the workpiece}	B23K26/066	B23K26/066		240
B23K26/0665	10	{by beam condensation on the workpiece, e.g. for focusing}	B23K26/06	B23K26/066		1295
B23K26/067	10	Dividing the beam into multiple beams, e.g. multi-focusing	B23K26/067	B23K26/067		2026
B23K26/0673	11	{into independently operating sub-beams, e.g. beam multiplexing to provide laser beams for several stations}	B23K26/067	B23K26/067		498
B23K26/0676	11	{into dependently operating sub-beams, e.g. an array of spots with fixed spatial relationship or for performing simultaneously identical operations}	B23K26/067	B23K26/067		1032
B23K26/073	10	Shaping the laser spot	B23K26/073	B23K26/073		1305
B23K26/0732	11	{into a rectangular shape}	B23K26/073	B23K26/073		351
B23K26/0734	11	{into an annular shape}	B23K26/073	B23K26/073		403
B23K26/0736	11	{into an oval shape, e.g. elliptic shape}	B23K26/073	B23K26/073		319
B23K26/0738	11	{into a linear shape}	B23K26/073	B23K26/073		479
B23K26/08	8	Devices involving relative movement between laser beam and workpiece	B23K26/08	B23K26/08		3363
B23K26/082	9	Scanning systems, i.e. devices involving movement of the laser beam relative to the laser head	B23K26/082	B23K26/082		4950
B23K26/0821	10	{using multifaceted mirrors, e.g. polygonal mirror}	B23K26/082	B23K26/082		397
B23K26/0823	9	{Devices involving rotation of the workpiece}	B23K26/08	B23K26/082		2291
B23K26/083	9	{Devices involving movement of the workpiece in at least one axial direction}	B23K26/08	B23K26/08		1583
B23K26/0838	10	{by using an endless conveyor belt}	B23K26/08	B23K26/08		642
B23K26/0846	11	{for moving elongated workpieces longitudinally, e.g. wire or strip material}	B23K26/08	B23K26/08		1005
B23K26/0853	10	{Devices involving movement of the workpiece in at least two axial directions, e.g. in a plane}	B23K26/08	B23K26/08		1566
B23K26/0861	11	{in at least three axial directions}	B23K26/08	B23K26/08		425
B23K26/0869	9	{Devices involving movement of the laser head in at least one axial direction}	B23K26/08	B23K26/08		2677
B23K26/0876	10	{in at least two axial directions}	B23K26/08	B23K26/08		2200
B23K26/0884	11	{in at least three axial directions, e.g. manipulators, robots}	B23K26/08	B23K26/08		2575
B23K26/0892	10	{Controlling the laser beam travel length}	B23K26/08	B23K26/08		87
B23K26/10	9	using a fixed support {, i.e. involving moving the laser beam}	B23K26/10	B23K26/10		1405
B23K26/103	10	{the laser beam rotating around the fixed workpiece (B23K26/28 takes precedence)}	B23K26/10	B23K26/10		261
B23K26/106	11	{inside the workpiece}	B23K26/10	B23K26/10		173
B23K26/12	8	in a special environment or atmosphere, e.g. in an enclosure	B23K26/12	B23K26/12		841
B23K26/122	9	in a liquid, e.g. underwater	B23K26/122	B23K26/122		191
B23K26/1224	9	{in vacuum}	B23K26/12	B23K26/122		655
B23K26/123	9	{in an atmosphere of particular gases}	B23K26/12	B23K26/12		1743
B23K26/125	10	{of mixed gases}	B23K26/12	B23K26/12		253
B23K26/126	9	{in an atmosphere of gases chemically reacting with the workpiece}	B23K26/12	B23K26/12		83
B23K26/127	9	{in an enclosure}	B23K26/12	B23K26/12		1039
B23K26/128	10	{Laser beam path enclosures}	B23K26/12	B23K26/12		209
B23K26/14	8	using a fluid stream, e.g. a jet of gas, in conjunction with the laser beam; Nozzles therefor (B23K26/12 takes precedence)	B23K26/14	B23K26/14		2810
B23K26/142	9	for the removal of by-products	B23K26/142	B23K26/142		4169
B23K26/1423	9	{the flow carrying an electric current}	B23K26/14	B23K26/142		105
B23K26/1435	9	{involving specially adapted flow-control means}	B23K26/14	B23K26/14		172
B23K26/1436	10	{for pressure control}	B23K26/14	B23K26/14		199
B23K26/1437	10	{for flow-rate control}	B23K26/14	B23K26/14		147
B23K26/1438	10	{for directional control}	B23K26/14	B23K26/14		229
B23K26/144	9	the fluid stream containing particles, e.g. powder	B23K26/144	B23K26/144		952
B23K26/146	9	the fluid stream containing a liquid	B23K26/146	B23K26/146		1113
B23K26/1462	9	{Nozzles; Features related to nozzles}	B23K26/14	B23K26/146		820
B23K26/1464	10	{Supply to, or discharge from, nozzles of media, e.g. gas, powder, wire}	B23K26/14	B23K26/146		393
B23K26/147	11	{Features outside the nozzle for feeding the fluid stream towards the workpiece}	B23K26/14	B23K26/14		528
B23K26/1476	11	{Features inside the nozzle for feeding the fluid stream through the nozzle}	B23K26/14	B23K26/14		1023
B23K26/1482	10	{Detachable nozzles, e.g. exchangeable or provided with breakaway lines}	B23K26/14	B23K26/14		223
B23K26/1488	10	{Means for protecting nozzles, e.g. the tip surface (by breakaway lines B23K26/1482)}	B23K26/14	B23K26/14		87
B23K26/1494	10	{Maintenance of nozzles}	B23K26/14	B23K26/14		83
B23K26/16	8	Removal of by-products, e.g. particles or vapours produced during treatment of a workpiece (by a fluid stream B23K26/142)	B23K26/16	B23K26/16		3188
B23K26/18	8	using absorbing layers on the workpiece, e.g. for marking or protecting purposes	B23K26/18	B23K26/18		1205
B23K26/20	8	Bonding (soldering by means of radiant energy B23K1/005)	B23K26/20	B23K26/20		774
B23K26/206	9	{Laser sealing}	B23K26/20	B23K26/20		449
B23K26/21	9	by welding	B23K26/21	B23K26/21		10549
B23K26/211	10	with interposition of special material to facilitate connection of the parts	B23K26/211	B23K26/211		674
B23K26/22	10	Spot welding	B23K26/22	B23K26/22		1232
B23K26/24	10	Seam welding	B23K26/24	B23K26/24		2386
B23K26/242	11	Fillet welding, i.e. involving a weld of substantially triangular cross section joining two parts	B23K26/242	B23K26/242		555
B23K26/244	11	Overlap seam welding	B23K26/244	B23K26/244		1621
B23K26/26	11	of rectilinear seams	B23K26/26	B23K26/26		1144
B23K26/262	12	of longitudinal seams of tubes	B23K26/262	B23K26/262		312
B23K26/28	11	of curved planar seams	B23K26/28	B23K26/28		923
B23K26/282	12	of tube sections	B23K26/282	B23K26/282		594
B23K26/30	11	of three-dimensional [3D] seams	B23K26/30	B23K26/30		74
B23K26/302	12	of helicoidal seams	B23K26/302	B23K26/302		62
B23K26/32	9	taking account of the properties of the material involved	B23K26/32	B23K26/32		2209
B23K26/322	10	involving coated metal parts (using absorbing layers on the workpiece B23K26/18)	B23K26/322	B23K26/322		329
B23K26/323	10	involving parts made of dissimilar metallic material	B23K26/323	B23K26/323		614
B23K26/324	10	involving non-metallic parts	B23K26/324	B23K26/324		460
B23K26/34	8	Laser welding for purposes other than joining	B23K26/34	B23K26/34		1773
B23K26/342	9	Build-up welding	B23K26/342	B23K26/342		3627
B23K26/346	8	in combination with welding or cutting covered by groups B23K5/00 - B23K25/00, e.g. in combination with resistance welding	B23K26/346	B23K26/346		411
B23K26/348	9	in combination with arc heating, e.g. tungsten inert gas [TIG], metal inert gas [MIG] or plasma welding	B23K26/348	B23K26/348		1599
B23K26/351	8	for trimming or tuning of electrical components	B23K26/351	B23K26/351		290
B23K26/352	8	for surface treatment	B23K26/352	B23K26/352		2274
B23K26/354	9	by melting	B23K26/354	B23K26/354		1061
B23K26/355	9	{Texturing}	B23K26/352	B23K26/355		1395
B23K26/356	9	by shock processing	B23K26/356	B23K26/356		592
B23K26/3568	9	{Modifying rugosity}	B23K26/352	B23K26/356		117
B23K26/3576	10	{Diminishing rugosity, e.g. by grinding, polishing or smoothing}	B23K26/352	B23K26/3576		508
B23K26/3584	10	{Increasing rugosity, i.e. roughening}	B23K26/352	B23K26/3584		457
B23K26/359	9	by providing a line or line pattern, e.g. a dotted break initiation line	B23K26/359	B23K26/359		821
B23K26/36	8	Removing material (B23K26/55, B23K26/57 take precedence)	B23K26/36	B23K26/36		2618
B23K26/361	9	for deburring or mechanical trimming (B23K26/351 takes precedence)	B23K26/361	B23K26/361		2692
B23K26/362	9	Laser etching	B23K26/362	B23K26/362		6597
B23K26/364	10	for making a groove or trench, e.g. for scribing a break initiation groove	B23K26/364	B23K26/364		2912
B23K26/38	9	by boring or cutting	B23K26/38	B23K26/38		19423
B23K26/382	10	by boring	B23K26/382	B23K26/382		3644
B23K26/384	11	of specially shaped holes	B23K26/384	B23K26/384		536
B23K26/386	11	of blind holes	B23K26/386	B23K26/386		131
B23K26/388	11	Trepanning, i.e. boring by moving the beam spot about an axis	B23K26/388	B23K26/388		96
B23K26/389	11	{of fluid openings, e.g. nozzles, jets}	B23K26/382	B23K26/38		1117
B23K26/40	9	taking account of the properties of the material involved	B23K26/40	B23K26/40		3936
B23K26/402	10	involving non-metallic material, e.g. isolators	B23K26/402	B23K26/402		3623
B23K26/50	8	Working by transmitting the laser beam through or within the workpiece	B23K26/50	B23K26/50		374
B23K26/53	9	for modifying or reforming the material inside the workpiece, e.g. for producing break initiation cracks	B23K26/53	B23K26/53		2301
B23K26/55	9	for creating voids inside the workpiece, e.g. for forming flow passages or flow patterns	B23K26/55	B23K26/55		212
B23K26/57	9	the laser beam entering a face of the workpiece from which it is transmitted through the workpiece material to work on a different workpiece face, e.g. for effecting removal, fusion splicing, modifying or reforming	B23K26/57	B23K26/57		500
B23K26/60	8	Preliminary treatment	B23K26/60	B23K26/60		3059
B23K26/70	8	Auxiliary operations or equipment	B23K26/70	B23K26/70		5245
B23K26/702	9	{Auxiliary equipment}	B23K26/70	B23K26/70		27528
B23K26/703	10	{Cooling arrangements (by using a fluid stream B23K26/14)}	B23K26/70	B23K26/70		2183
B23K26/704	10	{Beam dispersers, e.g. beam wells}	B23K26/70	B23K26/70		164
B23K26/705	10	{Beam measuring devices}	B23K26/70	B23K26/70		690
B23K26/706	10	{Protective screens}	B23K26/70	B23K26/70		578
B23K26/707	10	{for monitoring laser beam transmission optics}	B23K26/70	B23K26/70		377
B23K28/00	7	Welding or cutting not covered by groups B23K5/00 - B23K26/00	B23K28/00	B23K28/00		315
B23K28/003	8	{Welding in a furnace}	B23K28/00	B23K28/00		117
B23K28/006	8	{Welding metals by means of an electrolyte}	B23K28/00	B23K28/00		44
B23K28/02	8	Combined welding or cutting procedures or apparatus	B23K28/02	B23K28/02		1911
B23K31/00	7	Processes relevant to this subclass, specially adapted for particular articles or purposes, but not covered by any single one of main groups B23K1/00 - B23K28/00	B23K31/00	B23K31/00		919
B23K31/003	8	{relating to controlling of welding distortion}	B23K31/00	B23K31/00		1016
B23K31/006	8	{relating to using of neural networks}	B23K31/00	B23K31/00		251
B23K31/02	8	relating to soldering or welding	B23K31/02	B23K31/02		14622
B23K31/022	9	{Making profiled bars with soldered or welded seams}	B23K31/02	B23K31/02		172
B23K31/025	9	{Connecting cutting edges or the like to tools; Attaching reinforcements to workpieces, e.g. wear-resisting zones to tableware}	B23K31/02	B23K31/02		796
B23K31/027	9	{Making tubes by soldering or welding}	B23K31/02	B23K31/02		1260
B23K31/10	8	relating to cutting or desurfacing	B23K31/10	B23K31/10		209
B23K31/12	8	relating to investigating the properties, e.g. the weldability, of materials	B23K31/12	B23K31/12		1000
B23K31/125	9	{Weld quality monitoring}	B23K31/12	B23K31/12		2960
B23K33/00	7	Specially-profiled edge portions of workpieces for making soldering or welding connections; Filling the seams formed thereby	B23K33/00	B23K33/00		1840
B23K33/002	8	{Crimping or bending the workpieces at the joining area}	B23K33/00	B23K33/00		99
B23K33/004	8	{Filling of continuous seams}	B23K33/00	B23K33/00		1230
B23K33/006	9	{for cylindrical workpieces}	B23K33/00	B23K33/00		751
B23K33/008	9	{for automotive applications}	B23K33/00	B23K33/00		329
B23K35/00	7	Rods, electrodes, materials, or media, for use in soldering, welding, or cutting	B23K35/00	B23K35/00		296
B23K35/001	8	{Interlayers, transition pieces for metallurgical bonding of workpieces}	B23K35/00	B23K35/00		702
B23K35/002	9	{at least one of the workpieces being of light metal}	B23K35/00	B23K35/00		505
B23K35/004	9	{at least one of the workpieces being of a metal of the iron group}	B23K35/00	B23K35/00		784
B23K35/005	9	{at least one of the workpieces being of a refractory metal}	B23K35/00	B23K35/00		319
B23K35/007	9	{at least one of the workpieces being of copper or another noble metal}	B23K35/00	B23K35/00		339
B23K2035/008	9	{at least one of the workpieces being of silicium}	B23K35/00	B23K35/00		81
B23K35/02	8	characterised by mechanical features, e.g. shape	B23K35/02	B23K35/02		509
B23K35/0205	9	{Non-consumable electrodes; C-electrodes}	B23K35/02	B23K35/02		679
B23K35/0211	9	{for use in cutting (B23K35/0205 takes precedence)}	B23K35/02	B23K35/02		54
B23K35/0216	10	{Rods, electrodes or wires}	B23K35/02	B23K35/02		135
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