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System and method for coordinating welding and gouging operations

US9457433B2 · kind B2 · utility

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37References

20Claims

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Assignee

ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC. · US

Inventors

Joseph E. Feldhausen · Appleton, US
Jeffrey W. Rappold · Appleton, US
Gary A. Thyssen · Appleton, US
Craig Steven Knoener · Appleton, US
Christopher D. McInnis · Little Chute, US
Brian A. Schwartz · Appleton, US
Michael W. Hogan · Appleton, US
Jeffrey P. Lenz · Appleton, US

Key dates

Filing date	Feb 22, 2008
Grant date	Oct 4, 2016
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Mar 4, 2030

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB23K9/173
WIPO fieldMachine tools
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A system and method for an integrated structural welding system includes a user interface and controller configured to coordinate both welding and gouging operations.

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