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US2907864A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Welding of steel

Assignee: Airco Inc
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Filing: 1954-10-21
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Granted: 1959-10-06
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Expires: 1974-10-21
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Gilbert R Rothschild
  • 👤 Harold R Lyons

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-31 23:58
CPC Classifications
B; B23; B23K; B23K35/00; B23K35/22; B23K35/24; B23K35/30; B23K35/3053

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 139 words
THE METHOD OF WELDING A STRUCTURAL-GRADE STEEL WORKPIECE CONTAINING AN APPRECIABLE QUANTITY OF OXYGEN COMPRISING ESTABLISHING A WELDING ARC BETWEEN SAID WORKPIEACE AND A CONSUMING BARE ELECTRODE CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF IRON CONTAINING ABOUT 0.07% TO 0.14% CARBON, ABOUT 0.90% TO 1.10% MANGANESE, AND ABOUT 0.30% TO 0.60% SILICON, THE AMOUNT OF SAID MANGANESE AND SILICON BEING SUFFICIENT TO PREVENT ANY SIGNIFICANT RIMMING ACTION IN THE WELD METAL FORMED ON SAID WORKPIEACE; BLANKETING SAID ARC, THE CONSUMING END OF SAID ELECTRODE, AND THE WELDING ZONE WITH A STREAM OF SHIELDING GAS CONTAINING AN INERT GAS AND AN OXYGEN SOURCE IN AN AMOUNT SUFFICIENT TO PROVIDE A SMALL BUT EFFECTIVE QUANTITY OF OXYGEN: ADVANCING THE ELECTRODE TO MAINTAIN THE ARC AS METAL IS TRANSFERRED FROM SAID ELECTRODE TO SAID WORKPIECE; AND EFFECTING THE TRANSFER OF SAID METAL AS A METAL SPRAY.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 139 words
THE METHOD OF WELDING A STRUCTURAL-GRADE STEEL WORKPIECE CONTAINING AN APPRECIABLE QUANTITY OF OXYGEN COMPRISING ESTABLISHING A WELDING ARC BETWEEN SAID WORKPIEACE AND A CONSUMING BARE ELECTRODE CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF IRON CONTAINING ABOUT 0.07% TO 0.14% CARBON, ABOUT 0.90% TO 1.10% MANGANESE, AND ABOUT 0.30% TO 0.60% SILICON, THE AMOUNT OF SAID MANGANESE AND SILICON BEING SUFFICIENT TO PREVENT ANY SIGNIFICANT RIMMING ACTION IN THE WELD METAL FORMED ON SAID WORKPIEACE; BLANKETING SAID ARC, THE CONSUMING END OF SAID ELECTRODE, AND THE WELDING ZONE WITH A STREAM OF SHIELDING GAS CONTAINING AN INERT GAS AND AN OXYGEN SOURCE IN AN AMOUNT SUFFICIENT TO PROVIDE A SMALL BUT EFFECTIVE QUANTITY OF OXYGEN: ADVANCING THE ELECTRODE TO MAINTAIN THE ARC AS METAL IS TRANSFERRED FROM SAID ELECTRODE TO SAID WORKPIECE; AND EFFECTING THE TRANSFER OF SAID METAL AS A METAL SPRAY.

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