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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 14, 2020
Filed:
Mar. 31, 2017
Illinois Tool Works Inc., Glenview, IL (US);
Adam Richard Schmitz, Appleton, WI (US);
Chris J. Roehl, Appleton, WI (US);
Scott Ryan Rozmarynowski, Greenville, WI (US);
Zachary William MacMullen, Larsen, WI (US);
Lauren Goulet, Neenah, WI (US);
ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC., Glenview, IL (US);
Abstract
Apparatus and methods are disclosed of a welding-type system includes a welding-type power supply configured to provide welding-type power. A reel located within a housing of the welding-type power supply. A welding-type cable, the reel configured to wind the welding-type cable to reduce a length of the welding-type cable extending from the housing, and to unwind to increase a length of the welding-type cable extending from the housing at least partially wound around the reel when stored. The welding-type cable includes a first end secured to the reel and electrically connected to the welding-type power supply and a second end configured to provide the welding-type power to at least one welding-type tool.