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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 09, 2025
Filed:
Mar. 06, 2020
Applicant:
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Hideshi Sakashita, Tokyo, JP;
Tatsuya Hashimoto, Tokyo, JP;
Assignee:
MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES, LTD., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B23K 9/00 (2006.01); B23K 37/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B23K 9/0052 (2013.01); B23K 37/0229 (2013.01);
Abstract
Provided are a welding apparatus and a method, including a welding torch, a wire nozzle, a support stand that supports the welding torch and the wire nozzle with a predetermined distance therebetween, and a first support mechanism that supports the support stand so that the support stand is rotatable around a first support axis that is along a direction in which the welding torch and the wire nozzle are arranged.