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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 20, 2022
Filed:
Jul. 27, 2020
Applicant:
Illinois Tool Works Inc., Glenview, IL (US);
Inventors:
Richard Martin Hutchison, Appleton, WI (US);
Todd Holverson, Appleton, WI (US);
James Lee Uecker, Appleton, WI (US);
Assignee:
Illinois Tool Works Inc., Glenview, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B23K 9/095 (2006.01); B23K 9/09 (2006.01); B23K 31/12 (2006.01); G01R 31/40 (2020.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B23K 9/0953 (2013.01); B23K 9/09 (2013.01); B23K 9/0956 (2013.01); B23K 31/125 (2013.01); G01R 31/40 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method for monitoring a spatter generating event during a welding application. The method includes capturing data that corresponds to a welding current of the welding application. The method also includes detecting parameters associated with a short circuit from the captured data. The method includes analyzing the detected parameters to monitor the spatter generating event during the welding application.