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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 26, 2016
Filed:
Feb. 25, 2013
Applicant:
Lincoln Global, Inc, City of Industry, CA (US);
Inventors:
Ulrich M. Fischer, Essen, DE;
Steven R. Sumner, Brunswick, OH (US);
Patrick S. Wahlen, Jupiter, FL (US);
Assignee:
LINCOLN GLOBAL, INC., City of Industry, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B23K 11/00 (2006.01); B23K 31/12 (2006.01); B23K 37/00 (2006.01); B23K 9/095 (2006.01); B23K 9/18 (2006.01); B23K 31/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B23K 31/12 (2013.01); B23K 9/0956 (2013.01); B23K 9/18 (2013.01); B23K 31/003 (2013.01); B23K 37/00 (2013.01);
Abstract
The invention described herein generally pertains to a system and method for detecting a moisture with a flux used in a welding process. A sensor is employed with a flux source that supplies a welding operation or process in which the sensor detects a moisture level with a flux within the flux source. A monitor component is configured to receive or aggregate data from the sensor, wherein the data relates to the moisture level associated with a flux supply or a portion of flux.