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Bernard J. Vogel
Also filed as: VOGEL BERNARD · VOGEL BERNARD J
57 granted patents·7 pending applications·625 citations·filing 1992–2023
98Inventor score
Files withILLINOIS TOOL WORKS47VOGEL BERNARD J9ALTEKRUSE KENNETH1BASHORE BRIAN S1HOBART BROTHERS CO1
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64 records- 0198US9492880B2Welding power supply with digital controllerILLINOIS TOOL WORKS·Filed 2015·Granted Nov 15, 2016·10 cites·8 claims
- 0298US8455794B2Welding power supply with digital control of duty cycleVOGEL BERNARD J·Filed 2010·Granted Jun 4, 2013·60 cites·26 claims
- 0397US8653413B2Welding power supply with digital control of duty cycleILLINOIS TOOL WORKS·Filed 2013·Granted Feb 18, 2014·17 cites·20 claims
- 0497US7777447B2Battery powered welder system utilizing vehicle powered AC inverterILLINOIS TOOL WORKS·Filed 2007·Granted Aug 17, 2010·36 cites·18 claims
- 0596US9862052B2Method and apparatus for providing welding type powerILLINOIS TOOL WORKS·Filed 2014·Granted Jan 9, 2018·17 cites·7 claims
- 0695US8546726B2Systems and devices for determining weld cable inductanceVOGEL BERNARD J·Filed 2010·Granted Oct 1, 2013·19 cites·26 claims
- 0794US8952293B2Welding or cutting power supply using phase shift double forward converter circuit (PSDF)VOGEL BERNARD J·Filed 2009·Granted Feb 10, 2015·17 cites·8 claims
- 0894US8884188B2Welding power supply with digital controllerILLINOIS TOOL WORKS·Filed 2014·Granted Nov 11, 2014·8 cites·12 claims
- 0993US9144856B2Welding power supply with digital controllerILLINOIS TOOL WORKS·Filed 2014·Granted Sep 29, 2015·8 cites·9 claims
- 1092US11839939B2Systems, methods, and apparatus for pre-regulator control in welding-type power suppliesILLINOIS TOOL WORKS·Filed 2018·Granted Dec 12, 2023·4 cites·17 claims
- 1192US8742280B2Systems and methods for statistically analyzing welding operationsVOGEL BERNARD J·Filed 2010·Granted Jun 3, 2014·9 cites·6 claims
- 1290US8604389B2Welding wire feed speed control system methodSTANZEL KENNETH A·Filed 2006·Granted Dec 10, 2013·18 cites·8 claims
- 1390US7183517B2Portable welding-type apparatus with interchangeable energy storage deviceILLINOIS TOOL WORKS·Filed 2003·Granted Feb 27, 2007·88 cites·36 claims
- 1489US10099308B2Method and apparatus for welding with battery powerVOGEL BERNARD J·Filed 2006·Granted Oct 16, 2018·11 cites·13 claims
- 1589US7795840B2Battery charger with a planar busILLINOIS TOOL WORKS·Filed 2007·Granted Sep 14, 2010·26 cites·21 claims
- 1688US7767933B2Method and apparatus for controlling a short circuit during a MIG welding processILLINOIS TOOL WORKS·Filed 2005·Granted Aug 3, 2010·8 cites·17 claims
- 1788US7049545B2MIG welding machine having 115V inverterILLINOIS TOOL WORKS·Filed 2003·Granted May 23, 2006·29 cites·13 claims
- 1885US10112251B2Method and apparatus for providing welding type powerILLINOIS TOOL WORKS·Filed 2013·Granted Oct 30, 2018·3 cites·22 claims
- 1984US9737950B2Welding power supply with digital controllerILLINOIS TOOL WORKS·Filed 2016·Granted Aug 22, 2017·1 cites·20 claims
- 2084US9399263B2Portable battery powered welderBASHORE BRIAN S·Filed 2007·Granted Jul 26, 2016·13 cites·26 claims
- 2183US10500669B2Method and apparatus for providing welding type power with balanced busILLINOIS TOOL WORKS·Filed 2014·Granted Dec 10, 2019·4 cites·6 claims
- 2283US9308597B2Method and apparatus for controlling weld states of a MIG welding processMATUS TIM A·Filed 2005·Granted Apr 12, 2016·6 cites·20 claims
- 2382US11161193B2Method and apparatus for providing welding type power with flux balancingILLINOIS TOOL WORKS·Filed 2014·Granted Nov 2, 2021·3 cites·4 claims
- 2482US7868588B2Battery charger with wind tunnel coolingILLINOIS TOOL WORKS·Filed 2007·Granted Jan 11, 2011·24 cites·20 claims
- 2580US12194576B2Systems, methods, and apparatus for pre- regulator control in welding-type power suppliesILLINOIS TOOL WORKS·Filed 2023·Granted Jan 14, 2025·0 cites·15 claims
- 2680US6977358B2Welder with integrated gas bottleILLINOIS TOOL WORKS·Filed 2003·Granted Dec 20, 2005·32 cites·32 claims
- 2778US7985940B2Welder with internal shielding gas regulatorILLINOIS TOOL WORKS·Filed 2007·Granted Jul 26, 2011·4 cites·9 claims
- 2877US8664564B2Controlled harmonics power supply for welding-type systemVOGEL BERNARD J·Filed 2007·Granted Mar 4, 2014·14 cites·19 claims
- 2977US8188708B2Battery charger with high frequency transformerALTEKRUSE KENNETH·Filed 2007·Granted May 29, 2012·21 cites·20 claims
- 3077US8179100B2Battery charger using the phase shift by a pair of forward converting circuitsVOGEL BERNARD J·Filed 2009·Granted May 15, 2012·13 cites·20 claims
- 3175US2023226633A1Single phase input detection and power source protectionILLINOIS TOOL WORKS·Filed 2022·Application pending·0 cites
- 3274US9950384B2Welding power supply with regulated background power supplyVOGEL BERNARD J·Filed 2010·Granted Apr 24, 2018·2 cites·8 claims
- 3374US5991180AAuxiliary open circuit voltage power supplyILLINOIS TOOL WORKS·Filed 1998·Granted Nov 23, 1999·45 cites·18 claims
- 3474US2021346972A1Method and Apparatus For Providing Welding Type PowerILLINOIS TOOL WORKS·Filed 2021·Application pending·0 cites
- 3573US12186841B2Method and apparatus for providing welding type power with flux balancingILLINOIS TOOL WORKS·Filed 2021·Granted Jan 7, 2025·0 cites·12 claims
- 3673US11958141B2Systems and methods to provide welding-type arc starting and stabilization with reduced open circuit voltageILLINOIS TOOL WORKS·Filed 2019·Granted Apr 16, 2024·0 cites·14 claims
- 3773US8890031B2MIG welder control system and methodVOGEL BERNARD J·Filed 2006·Granted Nov 18, 2014·3 cites·20 claims
- 3871US10556289B2Welding type power supply for TIG startsILLINOIS TOOL WORKS·Filed 2014·Granted Feb 11, 2020·1 cites·9 claims
- 3970US12343822B2Welding type power supply for TIG startsILLINOIS TOOL WORKS·Filed 2020·Granted Jul 1, 2025·0 cites·18 claims
- 4070US12172247B2Methods for welding with a power supply with output rectifier and phase shift double forward converterILLINOIS TOOL WORKS·Filed 2021·Granted Dec 24, 2024·0 cites·8 claims
- 4169USD611074SPortable battery powered welderILLINOIS TOOL WORKS·Filed 2007·Granted Mar 2, 2010·17 cites·1 claims
- 4268US10888945B2Welding power supply with regulated background power supplyILLINOIS TOOL WORKS·Filed 2018·Granted Jan 12, 2021·0 cites·12 claims
- 4367US10183352B2Welding wire feed speed control system and methodILLINOIS TOOL WORKS·Filed 2013·Granted Jan 22, 2019·1 cites·17 claims
- 4466US7355141B2Welder with integrated regulatorILLINOIS TOOL WORKS·Filed 2003·Granted Apr 8, 2008·9 cites·25 claims
- 4566US2019099826A1Method and Apparatus For Welding With Battery PowerILLINOIS TOOL WORKS·Filed 2018·Application pending·0 cites
- 4665US11745286B2Methods and apparatus to detect stray welding-type currentILLINOIS TOOL WORKS·Filed 2020·Granted Sep 5, 2023·0 cites·15 claims
- 4765US11033977B2Welding type power supply with output rectifier and phase shift double forward converterILLINOIS TOOL WORKS·Filed 2018·Granted Jun 15, 2021·0 cites·6 claims
- 4865US5218182AConstant current welding power supply with auxilary power source to maintain minimum output current levelsHOBART BROTHERS CO·Filed 1992·Granted Jun 8, 1993·22 cites·4 claims
- 4964US11498147B2Single phase input detection and power source protectionILLINOIS TOOL WORKS·Filed 2018·Granted Nov 15, 2022·0 cites·15 claims
- 5062US11673201B2Method and apparatus for providing welding type power using double forward converterILLINOIS TOOL WORKS·Filed 2019·Granted Jun 13, 2023·0 cites·15 claims
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