Patents by Inventor Clay Alan Byron

Clay Alan Byron 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).

  • Patent number: 11007610
    Abstract: A voltage sensing wire feeder includes a storage device and a user interface. The user interface is configured to receive a first selection and a second selection. The first selection is configured to direct the voltage sensing wire feeder to use a first group of settings stored in the storage device, and the second selection is configured to direct the voltage sensing wire feeder to use a second group of settings stored in the storage device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 14, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 18, 2021
    Assignee: Illinois Tool Works Inc.
    Inventors: James Francis Rappl, Jeffrey Ray Ihde, Joseph Edward Feldhausen, Timothy Jay Reitmeyer, Thomas Don Lahti, Clay Alan Byron, Michael Hilary Novak
  • Publication number: 20180369968
    Abstract: A voltage sensing wire feeder includes a storage device and a user interface. The user interface is configured to receive a first selection and a second selection. The first selection is configured to direct the voltage sensing wire feeder to use a first group of settings stored in the storage device, and the second selection is configured to direct the voltage sensing wire feeder to use a second group of settings stored in the storage device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 14, 2018
    Publication date: December 27, 2018
    Inventors: James Francis Rappl, Jeffrey Ray Ihde, Joseph Edward Feldhausen, Timothy Jay Reitmeyer, Thomas Don Lahti, Clay Alan Byron, Michael Hilary Novak
  • Patent number: 10076809
    Abstract: A voltage sensing wire feeder includes a storage device and a user interface. The user interface is configured to receive a first selection and a second selection. The first selection is configured to direct the voltage sensing wire feeder to use a first group of settings stored in the storage device, and the second selection is configured to direct the voltage sensing wire feeder to use a second group of settings stored in the storage device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 13, 2013
    Date of Patent: September 18, 2018
    Assignee: Illinois Tool Works Inc.
    Inventors: James Francis Rappl, Jeffrey Ray Ihde, Joseph Edward Feldhausen, Timothy Jay Reitmeyer, Thomas Don Lahti, Clay Alan Byron, Michael Hilary Novak
  • Publication number: 20140263256
    Abstract: A voltage sensing wire feeder includes a storage device and a user interface. The user interface is configured to receive a first selection and a second selection. The first selection is configured to direct the voltage sensing wire feeder to use a first group of settings stored in the storage device, and the second selection is configured to direct the voltage sensing wire feeder to use a second group of settings stored in the storage device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 13, 2013
    Publication date: September 18, 2014
    Applicant: ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC.
    Inventors: James Francis Rappl, Jeffrey Ray Ihde, Joseph Edward Feldhausen, Timothy Jay Reitmeyer, Thomas Don Lahti, Clay Alan Byron, Michael Hilary Novak