Gas system for wire feeding devices
US7423238B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 4, 2005 |
| Grant date | Sep 9, 2008 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 7, 2025 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB23K9/323
- WIPO fieldMachine tools
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A wire feeder and gas system for use therewith is shown. The gas system of the wire feeder includes a canister that is constructed to contain a shielding gas therein and is connectable to the wire feeder. The canister is supported by the wire feeder when it is connected thereto such that the wire feeder can be efficiently and conveniently transported from one location to another with the source of shielding gas securely connected thereto.
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