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Gas torch with visual observation device

US5071105A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateSep 12, 1990
Grant dateDec 10, 1991
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Expiry dateSep 12, 2010

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB23K7/10
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The torch fitted with a nozzle (6) comprises a visual observation optical device having one end part coaxially inside the central gas feed pipe (7) and the other end extending outside the body (1) at the opposite end to the nozzle; the optical device being situated a specific distance from the main orifice (17) of the nozzle so that the bounds of its angle of view pass through the edges of said main orifice.

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