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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 27, 2022
Filed:
Oct. 27, 2021
Applicant:
Illinois Tool Works Inc., Glenview, IL (US);
Inventor:
Todd Holverson, Appleton, WI (US);
Assignee:
ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC., Glenview, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G05B 19/4065 (2006.01); H04W 4/80 (2018.01); G05B 19/18 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G05B 19/4065 (2013.01); G05B 19/182 (2013.01); H04W 4/80 (2018.02); G05B 2219/45135 (2013.01); G05B 2219/50185 (2013.01);
Abstract
Disclosed is a system and method to track the consumption and use period of various consumable and/or durable welding-type products via tracking the consumption and/or use of various other consumable and/or durable welding-type products. The system and method may provide alerts when the use period of a consumable and/or durable welding-type product satisfies a threshold and therefore should be replaced.