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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 08, 2021
Filed:
Jun. 24, 2013
Illinois Tool Works Inc., Glenview, IL (US);
Jason Alan Dunahoo, Menasha, WI (US);
Ronald Dewayne Woodward, Kaukauna, WI (US);
Benjamin David Romenesko, Hortonville, WI (US);
Chris J. Roehl, Appleton, WI (US);
Craig Steven Knoener, Appleton, WI (US);
Joshua Thomas Stiever, Beavercreek, OH (US);
Illinois Tool Works Inc., Glenview, IL (US);
Abstract
A power conversion assembly for use in a welding power supply includes a power magnetics module and a power electronics module. The power magnetics module includes at least one transformer disposed on a first wind tunnel housing. The power electronics module is separate from and electrically coupled to the power magnetics module. The power electronics module includes switching circuitry and one or more heat sinks to remove heat from the switching circuitry. The switching circuitry and the heat sinks are disposed on a second wind tunnel housing coupled to the first wind tunnel housing.