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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 11, 2012
Filed:
Jun. 05, 2009
Applicants:
Gregory A. Gerth, Kirtland, OH (US);
Patrick T. Soltis, Shaker Heights, OH (US);
Inventors:
Gregory A. Gerth, Kirtland, OH (US);
Patrick T. Soltis, Shaker Heights, OH (US);
Assignee:
Lincoln Global, Inc., Cleveland, OH (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B23K 35/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A welding electrode and a method of manufacturing the same are provided. The welding electrode includes a metallic electrode portion and a flux portion adjacent and attached to the metallic electrode portion. The flux portion includes a material including particles, wherein each of the particles includes a substrate and an outer layer. The outer layer includes aluminum and substantially coats the substrate.