Illinois Tool Works Inc.
Feedback from a welding torch of a welding system

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Abstract:

A welding system includes a welding torch. The welding torch includes a sensor configured to detect a motion associated with the welding torch, a temperature associated with the welding torch, or some combination thereof. A display of the welding torch is activated, a determination is made that the welding torch has been involved in a high impact event, live welding using the welding torch is disabled, a software selection is made, or some combination thereof, based on the motion, the temperature, or some combination thereof.

Status:
Grant
Type:

Utility

Filling date:

21 Jun 2018

Issue date:

30 Mar 2021