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Pressurized weld chamber

US4845331A · kind A · utility

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12Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateDec 24, 1987
Grant dateJul 4, 1989
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Expiry dateDec 24, 2007

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB23K9/325
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A novel weld chamber and process for using such weld chamber are disclosed. A flow of shielding gas through the weld chamber is regulated to provide a constant pressure in the weld chamber while the shielding gas flow sweeps away metal vapors.

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