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Narrow groove welding method and system

US10953484B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 9, 2014
Grant dateMar 23, 2021
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Expiry dateJan 31, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB23K9/295
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A system includes a welding torch assembly configured to establish a welding arc between an electrode and workpieces separated by a narrow groove utilizing power from a power supply while moving the electrode radially in a desired pattern by a motion control assembly within the welding torch assembly. The welding torch assembly includes a nozzle through which the electrode is fed and within which the electrode is radially moved.

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