Welding torch and welding robot
US7326880B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 26, 2004 |
| Grant date | Feb 5, 2008 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 26, 2024 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB23K9/287
- WIPO fieldMachine tools
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A welding torch having a flange portion to be coupled to a wrist of a robot. A shock sensor is attached to the flange portion. A nozzle is attached to the shock sensor. The welding torch includes a wire feeding pipe socket arranged at a center of the flange portion. A cooling pipe socket is arranged at a position offset from a central portion of the flange portion. A cooling hose for feeding cooling water from the flange portion to the nozzle is provided while bypassing the shock sensor.
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