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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 17, 2019
Filed:
Nov. 18, 2016
Kobe Steel, Ltd., Kobe-shi, JP;
Yoshiya Takemura, Fujisawa, JP;
Shigeto Takada, Fujisawa, JP;
Kobe Steel, Ltd., Kobe-shi, JP;
Abstract
A tip attached to a torch barrel of a welding torch includes: a cylindrical tip body attached to the torch barrel; a cylindrical orifice member fitted on an outer circumference of the tip body; an orifice-member support nut detachably attached to a front end outer circumference of the tip body and supporting the orifice member on the outer circumference of the tip body; a cylindrical contact tip detachably attached to a front-end inner circumference of the tip body; and an annular shield member disposed between the tip body and the contact tip. The shield member has an outer diameter set no less than a front-end outer diameter of the orifice-member support nut but no more than an outer diameter of the orifice member. A welding robot including the welding torch and a welding system including the welding robot and a welding power supply are also disclosed.