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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 21, 2025
Filed:
Aug. 07, 2020
Applicant:
Illinois Tool Works Inc., Glenview, IL (US);
Inventors:
Robert Joseph Centner, Frankfort, IL (US);
Robert Lloyd Warning, Cedar Lake, IL (US);
Assignee:
ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC., Glenview, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B23K 9/29 (2006.01); B23K 9/12 (2006.01); B23K 9/173 (2006.01); B23K 9/32 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B23K 9/295 (2013.01); B23K 9/123 (2013.01); B23K 9/173 (2013.01); B23K 9/325 (2013.01);
Abstract
A welding torch system includes a receiving assembly to receive a contact tip and a welding nozzle. The welding torch system also includes a locking element that retains the contact tip in a partially secure position. Further, the welding torch system includes the welding nozzle configured to couple to the receiving assembly to retain the contact tip in a fully secure position.