Manual plasma system with remote control
US9737953B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Feb 13, 2015 |
| Grant date | Aug 22, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 23, 2035 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB23K10/00
- WIPO fieldMachine tools
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A torch assembly for cutting or spraying applications. The torch assembly includes a torch connector that connects to at least one cable that communicates with a power supply. The torch assembly includes a trigger mounted on the torch assembly to start and stop torch operations. The trigger electrically communicates with the power supply via the at least one cable. The torch assembly also includes a remote switch mounted on the torch assembly to allow an operator to remotely adjust an output of the power supply to a desired output level. The remote switch is electrically coupled to the power supply via the at least one cable.
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