18128408. Apparatus for Automatically Inspecting Welding State simplified abstract (KIA CORPORATION)

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Apparatus for Automatically Inspecting Welding State

Organization Name

KIA CORPORATION

Inventor(s)

Yong Bae Park of Suwon (KR)

Joon Dong Oh of Suwon (KR)

Young Kwon Kim of Seongnam (KR)

Ho Jae Shin of Daegu (KR)

Baek Young Choi of Daegu (KR)

Apparatus for Automatically Inspecting Welding State - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18128408 titled 'Apparatus for Automatically Inspecting Welding State

Simplified Explanation

The apparatus described in the patent application is designed to automatically inspect the welding state of a battery module by examining the welding parts of multiple leads for electrical connection using deep penetration inspection with the application of eddy current.

  • The apparatus is configured to inspect the welding states of welding parts of leads for electrical connection.
  • The inspection is based on deep penetration inspection using eddy current.
  • The apparatus can inspect multiple leads simultaneously.
  • The goal is to ensure the quality of the welding in battery modules.

Potential Applications

The technology can be applied in the manufacturing of battery modules, electric vehicles, energy storage systems, and other electronic devices that require reliable welding connections.

Problems Solved

1. Ensures the quality and reliability of welding connections in battery modules. 2. Automates the inspection process, saving time and reducing human error.

Benefits

1. Improved quality control in battery module production. 2. Increased efficiency in the inspection process. 3. Enhanced safety and reliability of electronic devices.

Potential Commercial Applications

"Automated Welding Inspection Apparatus for Battery Modules: Commercial Opportunities"

Possible Prior Art

There may be prior art related to automated welding inspection systems using eddy current for quality control in manufacturing processes.

Unanswered Questions

How does the apparatus handle different sizes and shapes of welding parts during inspection?

The patent application does not provide details on how the apparatus accommodates variations in the sizes and shapes of welding parts during the inspection process.

What is the cost-effectiveness of implementing this automated welding inspection apparatus in a manufacturing facility?

The patent application does not discuss the cost implications of integrating this technology into existing manufacturing processes.


Original Abstract Submitted

An apparatus for automatically inspecting the welding state of a battery module is configured to inspect welding states of welding parts of a plurality of leads for electrical connection based on a deep penetration inspection using application of eddy current to the welding parts of the leads.