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Soldering heater cartridge with replaceable tips and soldering iron for use therewith

US6793114B2 · kind B2 · utility

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28Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateApr 5, 2002
Grant dateSep 21, 2004
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Expiry dateAug 22, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB23K3/0315
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A soldering heater cartridge with replaceable tips and a soldering iron for use therewith is constructed of a tip heater cartridge with an elongated cartridge body that has a tubular body member, electrical connectors at a first end of the tubular body member for plug-in connection with an electrical connector assembly of a soldering iron handpiece, a soldering tip for mounting on the cartridge body and a heater mounted within the cartridge body and electrically connected to the electrical connectors. The tip end part is located at a second end of the cartridge body and the heater is located within the tip end part, the soldering tip being replaceably mountable over the tip end part in heat exchange contact with it.

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