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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 22, 2017
Filed:
Jan. 12, 2011
Brandon John Speilman, Kaukauna, WI (US);
Peter Donald Mehn, Oshkosh, WI (US);
Brandon John Speilman, Kaukauna, WI (US);
Peter Donald Mehn, Oshkosh, WI (US);
ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC., Glenview, IL (US);
Abstract
A welding wire feeder having a multiple motor drive standard is provided. The welding wire feeder may be coupled to one of a plurality of electric motor assemblies, and a user may select the electric motor assembly to be used from a menu of electric motor assemblies on a user interface or may enter customized configuration parameters for the electric motor assembly on the user interface. The control circuitry of the welding wire feeder may then be properly configured backed upon which electric motor assembly is selected or based upon the customized configuration parameters entered.