Patents by Inventor Robert Lloyd Warning

Robert Lloyd Warning 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).

  • Contact Tip and Receiving Assembly of a Welding Torch
    Publication number: 20200361019
    Abstract: A welding torch system includes a receiving assembly to receive a contact tip and a welding nozzle. The welding torch system also includes a locking element that retains the contact tip in a partially secure position. Further, the welding torch system includes the welding nozzle configured to couple to the receiving assembly to retain the contact tip in a fully secure position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 7, 2020
    Publication date: November 19, 2020
    Inventors: Robert Joseph Centner, Robert Lloyd Warning
  • Contact tip and receiving assembly of a welding torch
    Patent number: 10773332
    Abstract: A welding torch system includes a receiving assembly to receive a contact tip and a welding nozzle. The welding torch system also includes a locking element that retains the contact tip in a partially secure position. Further, the welding torch system includes the welding nozzle configured to couple to the receiving assembly to retain the contact tip in a fully secure position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 31, 2016
    Date of Patent: September 15, 2020
    Assignee: ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC.
    Inventors: Robert Joseph Centner, Robert Lloyd Warning
  • CONTACT TIP AND RECEIVING ASSEMBLY OF A WELDING TORCH
    Publication number: 20170080512
    Abstract: A welding torch system includes a receiving assembly to receive a contact tip and a welding nozzle. The welding torch system also includes a locking element that retains the contact tip in a partially secure position. Further, the welding torch system includes the welding nozzle configured to couple to the receiving assembly to retain the contact tip in a fully secure position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 31, 2016
    Publication date: March 23, 2017
    Inventors: Robert Joseph Centner, Robert Lloyd Warning
  • CONTACT TIP AND COUPLING ASSEMBLY OF A WELDING TORCH
    Publication number: 20170080510
    Abstract: A welding torch system includes a nozzle, a contact tip retainer assembly, and a diffuser assembly. The diffuser assembly couples to the neck of a welding torch. Additionally, the welding torch system includes a contact tip axially secured between the contact tip retainer assembly and the diffuser assembly. Further, the nozzle axially secures the contact tip retainer assembly and the contact tip to the diffuser assembly.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 31, 2016
    Publication date: March 23, 2017
    Inventors: Robert Joseph Centner, Robert Lloyd Warning
  • CONTACT TIP AND RECEIVING ASSEMBLY OF A WELDING TORCH
    Publication number: 20160144446
    Abstract: A method to replace a contact tip in a welding system includes applying a first force toward a neck of a welding torch to remove the contact tip via a quick release mechanism. Additionally, the method includes inserting a new contact tip into the quick release mechanism and applying a second force on the new contact tip toward the neck of the welding torch until the new contact tip is locked in place within the quick release mechanism.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 20, 2014
    Publication date: May 26, 2016
    Inventors: Robert Joseph Centner, Robert Lloyd Warning