This inventor holds 3 USPTO granted patents and 3 published patent applications and 4 EPO patents. Top assignee: Linde Aktiengesellschaft. Active years: 2007-2008.
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Location History:
- München, DE (2007)
- Munich, DE (2007 - 2008)
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2007-2008
Title: Thomas Ammann: Innovator in Protective Gas Supply Technologies
Introduction
Thomas Ammann is a notable inventor based in Munich, Germany. He has made significant contributions to the field of protective gas supply technologies, particularly in the context of arc welding. With a total of 3 patents to his name, Ammann's work has advanced the efficiency and effectiveness of gas mixtures used in welding applications.
Latest Patents
Ammann's latest patents include innovative methods for preparing protective gas mixtures for arc joining. One of his inventions provides a method for on-site production of a protective gas mixture specifically for arc welding. This invention involves the removal of gaseous argon from a liquid argon supply, the addition of helium, and the incorporation of a separately prepared doping gas premix. This system allows for the supply of various combinations of argon, helium, and the doping gas premix to multiple workplaces without the need for specialized gas mixing equipment.
Another significant patent is a protective gas supply device designed for the on-site supply of workplaces. This device connects a liquid argon reservoir, a liquid oxygen reservoir, or a liquid carbon dioxide reservoir to mixers that supply gas to workstations. The invention enables economical mixing and supply of variable protective gas mixtures, enhancing the flexibility and efficiency of welding operations in an on-site environment.
Career Highlights
Thomas Ammann is currently employed at Linde Aktiengesellschaft, a leading company in industrial gases and engineering. His work at Linde has allowed him to focus on developing innovative solutions that improve welding processes and safety.
Collaborations
Ammann has collaborated with notable colleagues, including Stefan Trube and Laurentius Dressel. Their combined expertise has contributed to the advancement of protective gas technologies in the industry.
Conclusion
Thomas Ammann's contributions to protective gas supply technologies have made a significant impact on the field of arc welding. His innovative patents reflect a commitment to improving efficiency and safety in welding applications.
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