EP3549409C0 - Consommables asymétriques pour chalumeau à plasma - Google Patents

Consommables asymétriques pour chalumeau à plasma

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EP3549409C0
EP3549409C0 EP17817619.4A EP17817619A EP3549409C0 EP 3549409 C0 EP3549409 C0 EP 3549409C0 EP 17817619 A EP17817619 A EP 17817619A EP 3549409 C0 EP3549409 C0 EP 3549409C0
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consumables
asymmetrical
plasma arc
arc torch
torch
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German (de)
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EP3549409A1 (fr
EP3549409B1 (fr
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Shreyansh Patel
Clifford G Darrow
David Agan
Steven Moody
Martin Higgens
E Michael Shipulski
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Hypertherm Inc
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Hypertherm Inc
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Priority claimed from US15/685,659 external-priority patent/US10721812B2/en
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Priority to EP23216691.8A priority Critical patent/EP4319491A3/fr
Priority to EP23216683.5A priority patent/EP4319490B1/fr
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    • HELECTRICITY
    • H05ELECTRIC TECHNIQUES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H05HPLASMA TECHNIQUE; PRODUCTION OF ACCELERATED ELECTRICALLY-CHARGED PARTICLES OR OF NEUTRONS; PRODUCTION OR ACCELERATION OF NEUTRAL MOLECULAR OR ATOMIC BEAMS
    • H05H1/00Generating plasma; Handling plasma
    • H05H1/24Generating plasma
    • H05H1/26Plasma torches
    • H05H1/32Plasma torches using an arc
    • H05H1/34Details, e.g. electrodes, nozzles
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H05ELECTRIC TECHNIQUES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H05HPLASMA TECHNIQUE; PRODUCTION OF ACCELERATED ELECTRICALLY-CHARGED PARTICLES OR OF NEUTRONS; PRODUCTION OR ACCELERATION OF NEUTRAL MOLECULAR OR ATOMIC BEAMS
    • H05H1/00Generating plasma; Handling plasma
    • H05H1/24Generating plasma
    • H05H1/26Plasma torches
    • H05H1/32Plasma torches using an arc
    • H05H1/34Details, e.g. electrodes, nozzles
    • H05H1/3457Nozzle protection devices
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H05ELECTRIC TECHNIQUES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H05HPLASMA TECHNIQUE; PRODUCTION OF ACCELERATED ELECTRICALLY-CHARGED PARTICLES OR OF NEUTRONS; PRODUCTION OR ACCELERATION OF NEUTRAL MOLECULAR OR ATOMIC BEAMS
    • H05H1/00Generating plasma; Handling plasma
    • H05H1/24Generating plasma
    • H05H1/26Plasma torches
    • H05H1/32Plasma torches using an arc
    • H05H1/34Details, e.g. electrodes, nozzles
    • H05H1/3463Oblique nozzles
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H05ELECTRIC TECHNIQUES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H05HPLASMA TECHNIQUE; PRODUCTION OF ACCELERATED ELECTRICALLY-CHARGED PARTICLES OR OF NEUTRONS; PRODUCTION OR ACCELERATION OF NEUTRAL MOLECULAR OR ATOMIC BEAMS
    • H05H1/00Generating plasma; Handling plasma
    • H05H1/24Generating plasma
    • H05H1/26Plasma torches
    • H05H1/32Plasma torches using an arc
    • H05H1/34Details, e.g. electrodes, nozzles
    • H05H1/3478Geometrical details

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Plasma & Fusion (AREA)
  • Spectroscopy & Molecular Physics (AREA)
  • Geometry (AREA)
  • Plasma Technology (AREA)
  • Arc Welding In General (AREA)
EP17817619.4A 2016-12-05 2017-12-05 Consommables asymétriques pour chalumeau à plasma Active EP3549409B1 (fr)

Priority Applications (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
EP23216691.8A EP4319491A3 (fr) 2016-12-05 2017-12-05 Consommables asymétriques pour torche à plasma d'arc
EP23216683.5A EP4319490B1 (fr) 2016-12-05 2017-12-05 Consommables asymétriques pour torche à arc plasma et méthodes d'assemblage de la torche

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US201662430108P 2016-12-05 2016-12-05
US15/685,659 US10721812B2 (en) 2012-08-06 2017-08-24 Asymmetric consumables for a plasma arc torch
PCT/US2017/064691 WO2018106676A1 (fr) 2016-12-05 2017-12-05 Consommables asymétriques pour chalumeau à plasma

Related Child Applications (4)

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EP23216691.8A Division EP4319491A3 (fr) 2016-12-05 2017-12-05 Consommables asymétriques pour torche à plasma d'arc
EP23216691.8A Division-Into EP4319491A3 (fr) 2016-12-05 2017-12-05 Consommables asymétriques pour torche à plasma d'arc
EP23216683.5A Division EP4319490B1 (fr) 2016-12-05 2017-12-05 Consommables asymétriques pour torche à arc plasma et méthodes d'assemblage de la torche
EP23216683.5A Division-Into EP4319490B1 (fr) 2016-12-05 2017-12-05 Consommables asymétriques pour torche à arc plasma et méthodes d'assemblage de la torche

Publications (3)

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EP3549409A1 EP3549409A1 (fr) 2019-10-09
EP3549409C0 true EP3549409C0 (fr) 2025-06-04
EP3549409B1 EP3549409B1 (fr) 2025-06-04

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EP23216683.5A Active EP4319490B1 (fr) 2016-12-05 2017-12-05 Consommables asymétriques pour torche à arc plasma et méthodes d'assemblage de la torche
EP17817619.4A Active EP3549409B1 (fr) 2016-12-05 2017-12-05 Consommables asymétriques pour chalumeau à plasma
EP23216691.8A Pending EP4319491A3 (fr) 2016-12-05 2017-12-05 Consommables asymétriques pour torche à plasma d'arc

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CN (1) CN110291846A (fr)
PL (1) PL4319490T3 (fr)
WO (1) WO2018106676A1 (fr)

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CN110291846A (zh) 2019-09-27
EP3549409A1 (fr) 2019-10-09
EP4319490B1 (fr) 2025-08-13
EP4319491A2 (fr) 2024-02-07
EP3549409B1 (fr) 2025-06-04
EP4319490C0 (fr) 2025-08-13
WO2018106676A1 (fr) 2018-06-14
PL4319490T3 (pl) 2025-12-15
EP4319491A3 (fr) 2024-05-15
EP4319490A2 (fr) 2024-02-07
EP4319490A3 (fr) 2024-06-12

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