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Wire-Guide Manipulator For Automated Welding

Abstract

Compact motor drive positions guide for welding filler wire. Drive part of automated wire feeder in partly or fully automated welding system. Drive unit contains three parallel subunits. Rotations of lead screws in three subunits coordinated to obtain desired motions in three degrees of freedom. Suitable for both variable-polarity plasma arc welding and gas/tungsten arc welding.

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Morris, Tim, White, Kevin, Gordon, Steve, Emerich, Dave, Richardson, Dave, Faulkner, Mike, Stafford, Dave, Mccutcheon, Kim, Neal, Ken, Milly, Pete. 1994-03-01. Wire-Guide Manipulator For Automated Welding. https://ntrs.nasa.gov/citations/19940000173

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