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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 06, 2024
Filed:
Apr. 28, 2020
Applicant:
Illinois Tool Works Inc., Glenview, IL (US);
Inventors:
Marc Lee Denis, Lena, WI (US);
Kevin John Mlnarik, De Pere, WI (US);
Assignee:
ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC., Glenview, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H10N 10/13 (2023.01); B23K 9/10 (2006.01); B23K 9/16 (2006.01); B23K 9/167 (2006.01); B23K 9/173 (2006.01); B23K 9/32 (2006.01); B23K 31/00 (2006.01); H02J 50/00 (2016.01); H10N 30/00 (2023.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H10N 10/13 (2023.02); B23K 9/1006 (2013.01); B23K 9/16 (2013.01); B23K 9/167 (2013.01); B23K 9/173 (2013.01); B23K 9/32 (2013.01); B23K 31/00 (2013.01); H02J 50/00 (2016.02); H02J 50/001 (2020.01); H10N 30/00 (2023.02);
Abstract
An energy harvesting system including an energy harvesting device configured to draw electrical energy from a welding process without direct electrical contact with a weld cable. The energy harvesting system also includes energy harvesting circuitry coupled to the energy harvesting device and configured to process the electrical energy for use by a welding-related device.