Patents

US 10207355 B2: Welding electrodes and methods of manufacturing same

Granted
2019-02-19
Filed
2016-02-10 application 15040398
Type
Utility · 20 claims
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Abstract

The present disclosure provides a welding electrode and methods of manufacturing the same. The welding electrode can include a composite body having a tip portion and an end portion. The composite body can include a shell defining a cavity through the end portion, the shell comprising a first metal that includes one or more of the following: a precipitation hardened copper alloy, copper alloy, and carbon steel. The composite body can also include a core within the shell, the core extending through the shell from the tip portion to the cavity, the core comprising a second metal that includes dispersion strengthened copper. The core and the shell have a metallurgical bond formed from co-extrusion.

Source: PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 (ipg190219.xml).

Assignees

AssigneeTypePlaceAlso on furp.orgSource
LUVATA OHIO, INC. 6 patentsUS company or organizationDelaware, OHPVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10

Inventors

InventorPlacePatentsPerson pageSource
Brian SwankGalena, OH6PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10

CPC categories

SubclassCategoryFirst groupSource
B23KSoldering or unsoldering; welding; cladding or plating by soldering or welding; cutting by applying heat locally, e.g. flame cutting; working by laser beamB23K11/30PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10
B21CManufacture of metal sheets, wire, rods, tubes, profiles or like semi-manufactured products otherwise than by rolling; auxiliary operations used in connection with metal-working without essentially removing materialB21C23/24PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10
B22DCasting of metals; casting of other substances by the same processes or devicesB22D7/005PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10
B22FWorking metallic powder; manufacture of articles from metallic powder; making metallic powder ; apparatus or devices specially adapted for metallic powderB22F7/08PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10

Cooperative Patent Classification, as currently assigned (one row per subclass).

Assignments and security interests

RecordedWhatFromToReel/frameSource
2016-02-16Assignment
Assignment of assignor's interest
SWANK, BRIAN E signed 2016-02-09LUVATA OHIO, INC. DELAWARE, OH37738/953ECORSEXC, file of 2026-09-25

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