DE3065801D1 - Cutting torch height control apparatus - Google Patents

Cutting torch height control apparatus

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Publication number
DE3065801D1
DE3065801D1 DE8080101482T DE3065801T DE3065801D1 DE 3065801 D1 DE3065801 D1 DE 3065801D1 DE 8080101482 T DE8080101482 T DE 8080101482T DE 3065801 T DE3065801 T DE 3065801T DE 3065801 D1 DE3065801 D1 DE 3065801D1
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Prior art keywords
control apparatus
height control
cutting torch
torch height
cutting
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Expired
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DE8080101482T
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Inventor
Stephen Lynn Noe
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Caterpillar Inc
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Caterpillar Tractor Co
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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B23—MACHINE TOOLS; METAL-WORKING NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B23K—SOLDERING OR UNSOLDERING; WELDING; CLADDING OR PLATING BY SOLDERING OR WELDING; CUTTING BY APPLYING HEAT LOCALLY, e.g. FLAME CUTTING; WORKING BY LASER BEAM
    • B23K7/00—Cutting, scarfing, or desurfacing by applying flames
    • B23K7/10—Auxiliary devices, e.g. for guiding or supporting the torch
    • B23K7/102—Auxiliary devices, e.g. for guiding or supporting the torch for controlling the spacial relationship between the workpieces and the gas torch

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Arc Welding In General (AREA)
  • Laser Beam Processing (AREA)
  • Machine Tool Copy Controls (AREA)
DE8080101482T 1979-03-20 1980-03-20 Cutting torch height control apparatus Expired DE3065801D1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

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PCT/US1979/000175 WO1980002002A1 (en) 1979-03-20 1979-03-20 Cutting torch height control apparatus

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DE3065801D1 true DE3065801D1 (en) 1984-01-12

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US (1) US4363468A (de)
EP (1) EP0016466B1 (de)
JP (1) JPS6335351B2 (de)
AU (2) AU535957B2 (de)
BR (1) BR7908993A (de)
CA (1) CA1154846A (de)
DE (1) DE3065801D1 (de)
WO (1) WO1980002002A1 (de)

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CA1154846A (en) 1983-10-04
EP0016466B1 (de) 1983-12-07
AU535957B2 (en) 1984-04-12
US4363468A (en) 1982-12-14
JPS56500126A (de) 1981-02-12
EP0016466A1 (de) 1980-10-01
AU2171883A (en) 1984-03-29
BR7908993A (pt) 1981-02-03
AU552138B2 (en) 1986-05-22
AU5534980A (en) 1980-09-25
JPS6335351B2 (de) 1988-07-14
WO1980002002A1 (en) 1980-10-02

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Legal Events

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8327 Change in the person/name/address of the patent owner

Owner name: CATERPILLAR INC., PEORIA, ILL., US

8339 Ceased/non-payment of the annual fee