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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:
Apr. 02, 1996
Filed:
Apr. 03, 1995
Applicant:
Inventor:
Larry C Heckendorn, Columbus, OH (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B23K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
219109 ; 219120 ;
Abstract
An electrical resistance welding sensor assembly useful for monitoring various resistance welding process parameters in real-time during welding operations is provided with a base element adapted to be inserted into a tapered, water-cooled, electrode tip holder, with a sensor element adapted to receive a tapered, water-cooled, electrode tip, and with an in-line integral coolant passageway extending therethrough, the sensor element having a wall component which is provided with various adhered electrical transducer devices, which conducts and transmits welding process clamping loads and electrical currents, and which is cooled by coolant flowed through the integral coolant passageway.