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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:
Jun. 02, 1998
Filed:
Oct. 26, 1995
Applicant:
Inventors:
Marc R Matsen, Seattle, WA (US);
Karl A Hansen, deceased, late of Seattle, WA (US);
John J deJong, executor, Bellevue, WA (US);
Assignee:
The Boeing Company, , US;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H05B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
219633 ; 219546 ; 219663 ; 219554 ;
Abstract
Quality welds are highly dependent upon achieving appropriate temperatures everywhere along the bond line. The present invention uses multinode thermocouples to measure the bond line temperature in real time and to provide control signals for the moving coil (welding head).