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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:
Nov. 13, 2001
Filed:
Aug. 04, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:
Helmut Friedl, Sipbachzell, AT;
Franz Niedereder, Fischlham, AT;
Assignee:
FROMIUS Schweissmaschinen Produktion GmbH & Co. KG, Pettenbach, AT;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B23K 9/10 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B23K 9/10 ;
Abstract
The invention relates to a control device (,) for a welding apparatus (,) or a welding facility, comprising a welding torch (,) connected to the welding apparatus (,) via connecting lines, wherein at least one input device (,) and/or a display device (,) are arranged on the welding torch (,). The control device (,) is connected to a serial data bus, in particular a field bus, to which the welding torch (,) and/or additional components of the welding apparatus (,) and/or the welding facility are attached.