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Method for welding in a narrow groove

Assignee: Union Carbide Corp
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Filing: 1966-07-05
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Granted: 1967-06-13
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Expires: 1986-07-05
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Herbert B Sargent

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-06 18:07
CPC Classifications
B; B23; B23K; B23K9/00; B23K9/16; B23K9/173; B23K33/00; B23K33/004

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 109 words
A METHOD FOR MAKING A WELD IN A WORKPIECE HAVING A GROOVE WHEREIN THE WIDTH OF THE GROOVE IS FROM ABOUT 1/4 TO ABOUT 5/8 OF AN INCH AND THE DEPTH OF THE GROOVE IS AT LEAST 2 TIMES THE WIDTH, WHICH COMPRISES FEEDING AT LEAST ONE ELECTRODE WIRE IN THE RANGE OF FROM ABOUT 3/32 INCH TO ABOUT 1/4 INCH DIAMETER FROM A SOURCE THEREOF DOWN INTO THE GROOVE, ESTABLISHING AN ARC BETWEEN THE END OF SUCH WIRE AND THE WORKPIECE, INTRODUCING ELECTRICAL ENERGY INTO SUCH WIRE AT A POINT AT LEAST 1.5 AND UP TO ABOUT 8 INCHES FROM THE ARCING END OF THE CONSUMABLE ELECTRODE, AND
Claim 2
Independent Claim 109 words
A METHOD FOR MAKING A WELD IN A WORKPIECE HAVING A GROOVE WHEREIN THE WIDTH OF THE GROOVE IS FROM ABOUT 1/4 TO ABOUT 5/8 OF AN INCH AND THE DEPTH OF THE GROOVE IS AT LEAST 2 TIMES THE WIDTH, WHICH COMPRISES FEEDING AT LEAST ONE ELECTRODE WIRE IN THE RANGE OF FROM ABOUT 3/32 INCH TO ABOUT 1/4 INCH DIAMETER FROM A SOURCE THEREOF DOWN INTO THE GROOVE, ESTABLISHING AN ARC BETWEEN THE END OF SUCH WIRE AND THE WORKPIECE, INTRODUCING ELECTRICAL ENERGY INTO SUCH WIRE AT A POINT AT LEAST 1.5 AND UP TO ABOUT 8 INCHES FROM THE ARCING END OF THE CONSUMABLE ELECTRODE, AND

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1970-06-12 1970-12-12 1971-06-13 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-06-12 1974-12-12 1975-06-13 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-06-12 1978-12-12 1979-06-13 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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