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Arc gouging flow switch

CA 1082779 A · Owner: Union Carbide Corporation · Inventors: Grose, Douglas A.

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An arc gouging system including an arc gouging torch holding an electrode, a power supply including a contactor, a source of compressed gas, a cable for carrying electric current from the power supply to the torch for establishing an arc between the electrode and the workpiece and a conduit for delivering compressed gas from the compressed gas source to the torch the, torch including a gas valve for controlling the flow of gas through the torch, wherein a flow switch is mounted in the power supply and connected to the conduit the flow switch being adapted to energize the contactor when the gas valve is open and to de-energize the contactor when the gas valve is closed. -1-

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  • Granted July 29, 1980. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended July 29, 1997.
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FiledFebruary 7, 1977
GrantedJuly 29, 1980
Term endedJuly 29, 1997
Patent numberCA 1082779 A
Classification (IPC)B23K9/04

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1978198019821984198619881990199219941996Application filedFeb 7, 1977Patent grantedJuly 29, 1980Term endedJuly 29, 1997

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