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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 15, 2019
Filed:
Oct. 27, 2015
Lincoln Global, Inc., City of Industry, CA (US);
Judah B. Henry, Geneva, OH (US);
James E. Hearn, Brunswick, OH (US);
LINCOLN GLOBAL, INC., City of Industry, CA (US);
Abstract
A welding system comprises a welding power source that provides an alternating current in a selected wave form having a set of positive and negative portions, the negative portion consisting of a peak, tailout, and background phase, and the positive portion consisting of a peak, tailout, and background; wherein the power source provides an upward ramping current during the pinch and detachment phase, switches to an electrode negative current during the negative peak, tailout, and background phases, and switches to a subsequent electrode positive portion; wherein, the positive portion may repeat prior to the next shorting event.