Patents by Inventor Ben Schaeffer

Ben Schaeffer has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Welding electrode wires having alkaline earth metals
    Patent number: 10668572
    Abstract: The disclosed technology generally relates to welding, and more particularly to a consumable electrode wire for metal arc welding, and a method and a system for metal arc welding using the consumable electrode wire. In one aspect, a consumable welding wire configured to serve as an electrode during metal arc welding comprises one or more alkaline earth metal elements at a concentration between 0.005% and 10% on the basis of a total weight of the welding wire.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 16, 2016
    Date of Patent: June 2, 2020
    Assignee: LINCOLN GLOBAL, INC.
    Inventors: Ben Schaeffer, Steven Peters, Badri Narayanan
  • WELDING ELECTRODE WIRES HAVING ALKALINE EARTH METALS
    Publication number: 20180133844
    Abstract: The disclosed technology generally relates to welding, and more particularly to a consumable electrode wire for metal arc welding, and a method and a system for metal arc welding using the consumable electrode wire. In one aspect, a consumable welding wire configured to serve as an electrode during metal arc welding comprises one or more alkaline earth metal elements at a concentration between 0.005% and 10% on the basis of a total weight of the welding wire.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 16, 2016
    Publication date: May 17, 2018
    Inventors: Ben Schaeffer, Steven Peters, Badri Narayanan