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US 9,346,115 B2Granted
Semi-automatic brazing device
AssigneeLincoln Global, Inc.
InventorsDavid J. Nangle, Andreu P. Meckler, Robert M. Henson
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Abstract
A semi-automatic brazing apparatus having a brazing wire feeding apparatus containing a brazing wire feed mechanism, a controller, and a user input device. The brazing wire from a brazing wire source is continuously drawn from the source through the apparatus via the feeding mechanism and is directed towards a brazing gun for a semi-automatic brazing operation.
Claims20
A wire deposition apparatus comprising:
- a wire gun having a channel to pass a wire to be deposited, the gun having a trigger portion and a memory switch, the trigger portion includes a displacement sensitive potentiometer to provide trigger pressure sensitivity;
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- a control device operably connected to the wire gun, the control device to control feeding of the wire through the wire gun based upon input from a user on a user input device connected to the control device, the control device further having at least one memory space, the memory switch being configured with the at least one memory space for recording at least one operational parameter to the memory space, the at least one operational parameter including said trigger pressure sensitivity.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.