JPS5451940A - Plasma torch unit - Google Patents

Plasma torch unit

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Publication number
JPS5451940A
JPS5451940A JP8721278A JP8721278A JPS5451940A JP S5451940 A JPS5451940 A JP S5451940A JP 8721278 A JP8721278 A JP 8721278A JP 8721278 A JP8721278 A JP 8721278A JP S5451940 A JPS5451940 A JP S5451940A
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Japan
Prior art keywords
plasma torch
torch unit
unit
plasma
torch
Prior art date
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
Granted
Application number
JP8721278A
Other languages
English (en)
Other versions
JPS6313789B2 (ja
Inventor
Jii Uirukinsu Reimondo
Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)
Victor Equipment Co
Original Assignee
Thermal Dynamics Corp
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Filing date
Publication date
Application filed by Thermal Dynamics Corp filed Critical Thermal Dynamics Corp
Publication of JPS5451940A publication Critical patent/JPS5451940A/ja
Publication of JPS6313789B2 publication Critical patent/JPS6313789B2/ja
Granted legal-status Critical Current

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Classifications

    • 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
    • B23K9/00—Arc welding or cutting
    • B23K9/06—Arrangements or circuits for starting the arc, e.g. by generating ignition voltage, or for stabilising the arc
    • B23K9/067—Starting the arc
    • B23K9/0672—Starting the arc without direct contact between electrodes
    • B23K9/0678—Ionization of the arc gap by means of an auxiliary arc
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H05—ELECTRIC TECHNIQUES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H05H—PLASMA TECHNIQUE; PRODUCTION OF ACCELERATED ELECTRICALLY-CHARGED PARTICLES OR OF NEUTRONS; PRODUCTION OR ACCELERATION OF NEUTRAL MOLECULAR OR ATOMIC BEAMS
    • H05H1/00—Generating plasma; Handling plasma
    • H05H1/24—Generating plasma
    • H05H1/26—Plasma torches
    • H05H1/32—Plasma torches using an arc
    • H05H1/34—Details, e.g. electrodes, nozzles
    • H05H1/36—Circuit arrangements

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Plasma & Fusion (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Spectroscopy & Molecular Physics (AREA)
  • Arc Welding Control (AREA)
  • Generation Of Surge Voltage And Current (AREA)
JP8721278A 1977-09-26 1978-07-19 Plasma torch unit Granted JPS5451940A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US05/836,816 US4225769A (en) 1977-09-26 1977-09-26 Plasma torch starting circuit

Publications (2)

Publication Number Publication Date
JPS5451940A true JPS5451940A (en) 1979-04-24
JPS6313789B2 JPS6313789B2 (ja) 1988-03-28

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Family Applications (1)

Application Number Title Priority Date Filing Date
JP8721278A Granted JPS5451940A (en) 1977-09-26 1978-07-19 Plasma torch unit

Country Status (12)

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US (1) US4225769A (ja)
JP (1) JPS5451940A (ja)
AU (1) AU518382B2 (ja)
BE (1) BE869168A (ja)
CA (1) CA1115353A (ja)
DE (1) DE2830579A1 (ja)
ES (1) ES472623A1 (ja)
FR (1) FR2404372A1 (ja)
GB (2) GB2061035B (ja)
IT (1) IT1108754B (ja)
MX (1) MX145417A (ja)
ZA (1) ZA783698B (ja)

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Also Published As

Publication number Publication date
IT7868732A0 (it) 1978-07-20
IT1108754B (it) 1985-12-09
GB2005093B (en) 1982-04-07
ES472623A1 (es) 1979-10-16
MX145417A (es) 1982-02-04
GB2061035B (en) 1982-06-23
FR2404372B1 (ja) 1985-04-19
AU3809078A (en) 1980-01-17
GB2005093A (en) 1979-04-11
DE2830579A1 (de) 1979-03-29
CA1115353A (en) 1981-12-29
US4225769A (en) 1980-09-30
GB2061035A (en) 1981-05-07
ZA783698B (en) 1979-07-25
FR2404372A1 (fr) 1979-04-20
JPS6313789B2 (ja) 1988-03-28
BE869168A (fr) 1978-11-16
DE2830579C2 (ja) 1988-12-29
AU518382B2 (en) 1981-10-01

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