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US 12,697,674 B2

Weld tracking systems

US 12,697,674 B2 is a granted patent from the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), dated 2026-08-04. Applicant: Illinois Tool Works Inc. Its PDF downloads from this page without an account, up to 5 a day.

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Applicant
Illinois Tool Works Inc.
Inventors
William Joshua Becker
Publication date
2026-08-04
Filing date
2022-01-21
Document type
B2 Granted patent
Also written as
US 12,697,674 B2 · US12697674 · 12697674

Abstract

Described herein are examples of weld tracking systems. In some examples, a weld tracking system include weld tracking sensors configured to allow the weld tracking system to track a position and/or orientation of a welding-type tool, and/or an arc generated by the welding-type tool. In some examples, the weld tracking system evaluates certain welding technique and/or welding operation parameters based on the tracked position(s) and/or orientation(s), and/or offers corrective feedback.…

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