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Electric arc welding

Assignee: Airco Inc
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Filing: 1958-12-24
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Granted: 1960-04-12
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Expires: 1978-12-24
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Sibley Craig Richard
  • 👤 Lesnewich Alexander

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-27 23:07
CPC Classifications
B; B23; B23K; B23K9/00; B23K9/16; B23K9/173

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 103 words
IN THE METHOD OF ELECTIC ARE WELDING FERROUS METAL PARTS WITH A CONSUMABLE FERROUS ELECTRODE IN A CARBON DIOXIDE GAS ATMOSPHERE, THE IMPROVEMENT WHICH COMPRISES STRIKING AN ARC BETWEEN THE WORKPIECE AND A STEEL WIRE CONTAINING LESS THAN .25% OF DEOXIDIZING MATERIAL AS THE WELDING ELECTRODE, ADDING TO SAID WIRE A CESIUM COMPOUND IN AN AMOUNT EFFECTIVE TO PRODUCE, AT SUITABLE ARE CURRENT VALUES, A SPARY TRANSFER OF MOLTEN METAL FROM SAID ELECTRODE, AND SEPARATELY ADDING TO THE WELD POOL FORMED BY SAID ARC A STRONGLY DEOXIDIZING METAL IN AN AMOUNT SUFFICIENT TO PREVENT THE FORMATION OF PORES IN THE SOLIDIFIED WELD METAL.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 103 words
IN THE METHOD OF ELECTIC ARE WELDING FERROUS METAL PARTS WITH A CONSUMABLE FERROUS ELECTRODE IN A CARBON DIOXIDE GAS ATMOSPHERE, THE IMPROVEMENT WHICH COMPRISES STRIKING AN ARC BETWEEN THE WORKPIECE AND A STEEL WIRE CONTAINING LESS THAN .25% OF DEOXIDIZING MATERIAL AS THE WELDING ELECTRODE, ADDING TO SAID WIRE A CESIUM COMPOUND IN AN AMOUNT EFFECTIVE TO PRODUCE, AT SUITABLE ARE CURRENT VALUES, A SPARY TRANSFER OF MOLTEN METAL FROM SAID ELECTRODE, AND SEPARATELY ADDING TO THE WELD POOL FORMED BY SAID ARC A STRONGLY DEOXIDIZING METAL IN AN AMOUNT SUFFICIENT TO PREVENT THE FORMATION OF PORES IN THE SOLIDIFIED WELD METAL.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1963-04-12 1963-10-12 1964-04-12 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1967-04-12 1967-10-12 1968-04-12 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1971-04-12 1971-10-12 1972-04-12 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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