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Pulse welder and method of using same

US7304269B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 4, 2004
Grant dateDec 4, 2007
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Expiry dateAug 11, 2025

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB23K9/0738
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An electric arc welder for performing a pulse welding process by a current between an advancing electrode and workpiece where the welder comprises a short detecting circuit for creating a short signal upon occurrence of a short circuit between the advancing electrode and the workpiece and a boost circuit to create a plasma boost pulse after the short circuit is cleared during the time period when the welder is not outputting the peak pulse current.

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