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7183516 System and method for welding with multiple arcs  
A system and method for welding with a first and second arc between a first and second electrode, respectively, and a common workpiece, where each of the electrodes is driven by a single power...
6909067 Method and apparatus for welding with CV control  
A method and apparatus for welding is disclosed. The output is preferably a cyclical CV MIG output, and each cycle is divided into segments. An output parameter is sampled a plurality of times...
6809293 Controlled output for welding  
A method and apparatus for welding is disclosed. It includes a source of power and a controller. An output feedback circuit provides feedback to the controller. The controller includes a comparator...
6794608 Welding current control system and method  
A system and method for controlling a weld-current in an arc welding apparatus involves programming of a waveform generator to supply a control signal to a weld-current power supply, the control...
6710297 Method of detecting a welding voltage  
The invention describes a method of detecting welding process voltage, whereby the welding process voltage between a welding torch ( 10 ) and a workpiece ( 16 ) is detected and the welding process...
6609033 Field programmable welding controller  
Welding controller 1 has CPU 1 a , ROM 1 1 b , ROM 2 1 c and RAM 1 d . Programs and data are written into the ROM 1 1 b and can be rewritten. Sequential welding data is written into the RAM 1...
6515259 Electric arc welder using high frequency pulses  
An electric arc welder including a high speed switching power supply with a controller for creating high frequency current pulses through the gap between a workpiece and a welding wire advancing...
6501049 Short circuit arc welder and method of controlling same  
An electric arc welder operated to perform a short circuit process with a first waveform controlling a short condition followed by a second waveform controlling an arc condition, wherein the welder...
6479791 Dynamic voltage sensing with failure indication  
A method and apparatus for welding is disclosed. The welding system includes a power supply and a controller. The power supply has a control input and a power output. The controller has a control...
6335511 Control method and apparatus for an arc welding system  
An arc welding control method and apparatus includes a voltage control loop in which a pulsation parameter such as pulse width, pulse amplitude, background amplitude between pulses, or frequency,...
6316745 Arrangement with transfer of measured values  
The invention relates to an arrangement for material transport and/or energy transport by means of electric arc. Measured values are transferred with suppression of disturbances from the HF device...
6307177 Method and device for determining the voltage at welding power sources  
A process and a device are provided for determining the working voltage of welding current sources 25. The working voltage is determined partly outside the output terminals 23, 24 of the welding...
6278081 Method and apparatus for producing welding power  
A method and apparatus for providing submerged arc welding power is disclosed. The power supply is AC/DC, and may be controlled in either a CV or a CC mode. The power supply includes a...
6259059 Arc welder and torch for same  
In an electric arc welder for creating an arc welding process between a consumable electrode advancing through a contact tip and a workpiece, the welder including a power supply to create an arc...
6225597 Method of controlling pulse output and consumable electrode type pulse arc welding device  
When a welding voltage is lowered, a pulse period is shortened or a peak current is reduced so that an average of a pulse frequency is not changed. Therefore, short circuit is regularly generated...
6107602 Switchable power supply with electronically controlled output curve and adaptive hot start  
A welding power supply that includes a series resonant converter, including at least one switch and at least one capacitor is disclosed. The converter includes a switching circuit including an...
6087627 Method of controlling a welding process and controller therefor  
A controller and method for adjusting an output welding parameter of a D.C. electric arc welder for controlling a welding process wherein a welding wire is advanced toward a workpiece while an arc...
6066832 Welding arc voltage sense lead  
A welding cable designed to work with a welding system that does not have a pull-type torch is disclosed. The cable includes an electrode lead and an arc voltage sense lead. An insulating jacket is...
6051806 Power supply apparatus for welders and method of manufacturing same  
A power supply apparatus for welders includes an input-side AC-to-DC converter for converting an input commercial AC voltage into a DC voltage, which is, in turn, converted to a high-frequency...
6034350 Method and apparatus for initiating a welding arc using a background circuit  
An apparatus for initiating a welding arc during a lift arc start. The apparatus includes a power circuit to provide welding power to a power output, a background circuit to provide background...
6008470 Method and system for gas metal arc welding  
An improved method of gas metal arc welding (GMAW) is disclosed. The method includes utilizing a pulsed current having a variable waveform to ensure the detachment of one-droplet-per-pulse of...
5866872 Plasma arc torch position control  
A plasma arc torch system includes a plasma arc torch and a positioning apparatus for automated processing of workpieces. In order to maintain consistent cut quality, a controller maintains arc...
5834732 Apparatus for controlling consumable electrode type pulsed arc welding power source  
In a consumable electrode type pulsed arc welder using a CO 2 shielding gas a voltage detected by a detector (13) is given to a comparator (14) to which a reference voltage of a voltage setting...
5742029 Method of welding wallpaper alloy an arc welder modified to practice same  
A method of and welder for welding a corrosion resistant, wallpaper alloy to the inside surface of a vessel wall formed from a corrosion susceptible steel sheet after the wallpaper alloy has been...
5645741 ARC processing apparatus comprising driving means for controlling output transistor so that output voltage becomes predetermined no-load voltage  
In an arc processing apparatus for supplying an electric power for an arc process through output terminals to a load containing an electrode and a workpiece to be processed, a main power source...
5306894 Consumable electrode type D.C. arc welder  
An invertor controlled D.C. arc welder of consumable electrode type which is arranged to rectify an a.c. power from a commercial power supply, convert it into a high frequency a.c. power by an...
5225658 Stopping a plasma arc cutter upon completion of cutting  
In a plasma arc cutter and a method of controlling the same, a rise compensating circuit (39) and a shift compensating circuit (44) both composed of a charging and discharging capacitor and a...
5214259 Method and apparatus for forming a ball at a bonding wire end  
In a method and apparatus for making uniform size balls at the end of bonding wires, a constant current circuit is installed between a high voltage power source and a discharge electrode so that a...
5149940 Method for controlling and synchronizing a welding power supply  
A microprocessor-controlled arc welding power supply is disclosed. An silicon controlled rectifier ("SCR") bank is used to generate a direct current arc welding current under program control....
5073695 Welding power supply with short circuit protection  
A pulsed welding power supply with short circuit and overcurrent protection. A switching device (55) provides output voltage and output current to the output (17, 18, 19) of a pulse welding power...
4996407 Plasma arc transfer controller  
The invention comprises a power transfer circuit for a plasma torch for smoothly and linearly transferring the plasma arc from the nozzle of the torch to a workpiece as cutting operation commences...
4987285 Protection circuit for plasma-arc welding and cutting equipment operated with transferred or non-transferred arc  
The circuit is designed to protect plasma-arc welding or cutting equipment wired for transferred or non-transferred arc operation, using a torch of which the electrode is connected to the negative...
4963715 Variable polarity power supply for welding  
Disclosed is a variable polarity power supply for arc welding that quickly switches between polarities in order to more easily re-establish the arc. The variable polarity power supply includes a...
4806735 Twin pulsed arc welding system  
The invention provides a gas-shielded arc welding system using two side-by-side electrodes each of which is provided with current pulses superimposed on a respective background current level to...
4797529 Stud welding apparatus  
Control circuit for arc welding components to workpieces, in which a component is placed on to a workpiece by a weld gun and after a welding stroke is lifted from the workpiece in a return stroke...
4758707 Pulsed arc welding  
A pulsed arc welding system includes a current pulse generating circuit and a background current generating circuit. The lowest arc voltage across the arc load is detected during a predetermined...
4743732 Method of electric-arc condenser-discharge percussion stud welding  
The method of electric-arc condenser-discharge percussion stud welding includes prepositioning a stud on an article, retracting the stud from the article while igniting an auxiliary arc between...
4620082 Pulsed arc welding apparatus  
A method of pulsed arc welding and an apparatus for carrying out the method, employ welding current pulses having an amplitude greater than the value of a background current. The arc voltage is...
4608482 Control for welding system  
An improved welding power supply control circuit is disclosed. The control circuit, which incorporates a microprocessor, simultaneously adjusts the power supplied to a welding electrode and the...
4570050 Arc welding control system  
An arc welding control system wherein the welding current is held to a very low value during the time a welding electrode is coupled with a workpiece. When the welding electrode is disengaged from...
4527045 Control apparatus for an arc welder  
An arc welder is provided with a phase control circuit by rectifying elements to simplify the construction of the arc welder and improve the performance and operability. The arc welder is further...
4523077 Electric arc welder that provides non-sticking arc initiation and thereafter maintains the arc  
An electric arc welder has a current-conducting means which can supply welding power to an arc along a first volt-ampere curve, has a second current-conducting means which can be paralleled with...
4514615 Protection circuit against electric shocks during welding  
A circuit for controlling the power supply to an electrode of the shielded type, such as that used in a shielded metal arc welding process (SMAW) whereby to protect a user from electric shocks. The...
4512513 Arc metal spray apparatus and method  
An apparatus and method for spraying molten metal that is light weight, requires low maintenance and is quick and simple to operate. A feed system is provided that uses an electric motor and...
4497997 Method and apparatus for metal arc welding with constant currents  
The invention relates to a process and an apparatus for metal arc welding with a consumable electrode. A pulsating current is supplied to the electrode from a constant current source. During the...
4485293 Short circuit transfer arc welding machine  
A short circuit transfer arc welding machine including a wire electrode which is fed towards a base metal, a DC source for applying a voltage across the base metal and the wire electrode, a...
4443687 Method and system for automatically terminating a MIG welding operation  
A method and control circuit for terminating a consumable electrode electric arc welding operation which comprises monitoring the welding parameters of the wire drive motor speed and the arc...
4427874 Pulse arc welding machine  
A pulse arc welding machine in which, when any one of the material and diameter of a consumable wire electrode or the shielding gas used is varied, a peak current value and pulse width of a pulse...
4409465 Pulse arc welding method and device in which pulse current and background current have a constant current characteristic  
A pulse arc welding device includes a power source which produces a background current and pulse current imposed on it. A voltage drop across the arc is measured and when such a voltage drop...
4384187 Feedback control system for pulsed DC arc welding  
A feedback control system for a pulsed direct current (DC) arc welding system is disclosed wherein the duty cycle of current pulses supplied by a power supply is controlled in response to...
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