CA1042518A - Flash welder monitor - Google Patents

Flash welder monitor

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Publication number
CA1042518A
CA1042518A CA251,762A CA251762A CA1042518A CA 1042518 A CA1042518 A CA 1042518A CA 251762 A CA251762 A CA 251762A CA 1042518 A CA1042518 A CA 1042518A
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output
current
welding
signal
multiplier
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French (fr)
Inventor
James F. Deffenbaugh
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Wean United Inc
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Wean United Inc
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    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B23MACHINE TOOLS; METAL-WORKING NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B23KSOLDERING OR UNSOLDERING; WELDING; CLADDING OR PLATING BY SOLDERING OR WELDING; CUTTING BY APPLYING HEAT LOCALLY, e.g. FLAME CUTTING; WORKING BY LASER BEAM
    • B23K11/00Resistance welding; Severing by resistance heating
    • B23K11/24Electric supply or control circuits therefor
    • B23K11/241Electric supplies
    • B23K11/246Electric supplies for flash welding

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Arc Welding Control (AREA)
  • Lining Or Joining Of Plastics Or The Like (AREA)
  • Resistance Welding (AREA)
CA251,762A 1975-05-15 1976-05-04 Flash welder monitor Expired CA1042518A (en)

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US05/577,688 US4084075A (en) 1975-05-15 1975-05-15 Energy monitor for flash welders

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CA1042518A true CA1042518A (en) 1978-11-14

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US (1) US4084075A (enExample)
CA (1) CA1042518A (enExample)
DE (1) DE2620364A1 (enExample)
FR (1) FR2310832A1 (enExample)
GB (1) GB1512354A (enExample)
IT (1) IT1065873B (enExample)

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US4376242A (en) * 1976-01-30 1983-03-08 Republic Steel Corporation Flash welding apparatus and method
US4383162A (en) * 1980-06-09 1983-05-10 Wean United, Inc. Electrical control circuits for flash welders
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US5930092A (en) * 1992-01-17 1999-07-27 Load Controls, Incorporated Power monitoring
US5367138A (en) * 1993-06-28 1994-11-22 Automation International Incorporated Welding assurance control techniques
FR2836849B1 (fr) * 2002-03-05 2004-11-26 Vai Clecim Procede et dispositif de controle du soudage par etincelage de deux pieces metalliques
US7072774B1 (en) * 2002-08-28 2006-07-04 Lincoln Global, Inc. System and method for determining and employing consumable use by electric arc welders

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FR2310832A1 (fr) 1976-12-10
DE2620364A1 (de) 1976-11-25
US4084075A (en) 1978-04-11
FR2310832B1 (enExample) 1979-05-04
GB1512354A (en) 1978-06-01
IT1065873B (it) 1985-02-25

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