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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 09, 1982
Filed:
May. 09, 1980
Applicant:
Inventors:
Raymond H Glatthorn, St. Petersburg, FL (US);
Robert E Monley, Tampa, FL (US);
Urban A Schneider, St. Petersburg, FL (US);
Assignee:
Westinghouse Electric Corp., Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B23K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
219 602 ; 219 / ; 21912511 ; 228 29 ;
Abstract
A welding torch is rotatably mounted in a carriage. The carriage and welding torch are driven by motors and driveshafts mounted on a base to provide a light carriage which can be rapidly accelerated as the torch moves from tube to tube when forming a continuous weld encompassing the juncture of a plurality of tubes.