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Welding torch with a temperature measurement device

  • US 9,266,182 B2
  • Filed: 02/05/2013
  • Issued: 02/23/2016
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/06/2012
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A welding system, comprising:

  • a welding torch configured to be utilized in a welding operation to establish a welding arc between the welding torch and a workpiece, wherein the welding torch is a tungsten inert gas welding torch configured to establish the welding arc between a tungsten electrode and the workpiece; and

    a temperature sensing system integral with the welding torch and configured to sense a temperature of a weld bead or a weld pool, wherein the temperature sensing system comprises a digital temperature probe integral with a cap portion of the tungsten inert gas welding torch, and a digital display configured to display the sensed temperature of the weld bead or a weld pool.

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