Patents by Inventor Nathanael Micah Colvin

Nathanael Micah Colvin 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).

  • Publication number: 20180236610
    Abstract: An electrode is disclosed for use in MIG/MAG welding. The electrode comprises an elongated electrode body within which is embedded a metallic filament. In some embodiments, the filament is copper, and is offset from the center of the electrode body. A method is disclosed for forming an electrode. The method may include removing oxidation from a surface of an electrode body, forming the electrode body to a desired size and geometry, removing lubricants from the surface of the electrode body, forming an elongated channel in a surface of the electrode body, depositing a filament in the elongated channel, and forming the electrode body over the filament. Other embodiments are disclosed and claimed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 17, 2018
    Publication date: August 23, 2018
    Inventors: Nathanael Micah Colvin, Valerio Cozzi, James G. Schopp
  • Patent number: 9969032
    Abstract: An electrode is disclosed for use in MIG/MAG welding. The electrode comprises an elongated electrode body within which is embedded a metallic filament. In some embodiments, the filament is copper, and is offset from the center of the electrode body. A method is disclosed for forming an electrode. The method may include removing oxidation from a surface of an electrode body, forming the electrode body to a desired size and geometry, removing lubricants from the surface of the electrode body, forming an elongated channel in a surface of the electrode body, depositing a filament in the elongated channel, and forming the electrode body over the filament. Other embodiments are disclosed and claimed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 24, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 15, 2018
    Assignee: THE ESAB GROUP, INC.
    Inventors: Nathanael Micah Colvin, Valerio Cozzi, James G. Schopp
  • Publication number: 20150001198
    Abstract: An electrode is disclosed for use in MIG/MAG welding. The electrode comprises an elongated electrode body within which is embedded a metallic filament. In some embodiments, the filament is copper, and is offset from the center of the electrode body. A method is disclosed for forming an electrode. The method may include removing oxidation from a surface of an electrode body, forming the electrode body to a desired size and geometry, removing lubricants from the surface of the electrode body, forming an elongated channel in a surface of the electrode body, depositing a filament in the elongated channel, and forming the electrode body over the filament. Other embodiments are disclosed and claimed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 24, 2013
    Publication date: January 1, 2015
    Applicant: The ESAB Group, Inc.
    Inventors: Nathanael Micah Colvin, Valerio Cozzi, James G. Schopp