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L. Thomas Hayes
Also filed as: HAYES L THOMAS
14 granted patents·4 pending applications·347 citations·filing 1999–2019
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18 records- 0197US8592723B2Weld bank data structures for welding applicationsDAVIDSON ROBERT R·Filed 2011·Granted Nov 26, 2013·42 cites·29 claims
- 0296US7307241B2Pendant control for a welding-type systemILLINOIS TOOL WORKS·Filed 2006·Granted Dec 11, 2007·29 cites·13 claims
- 0394US6781095B2Method and apparatus for welding with a trigger holdILLINOIS TOOL WORKS·Filed 2002·Granted Aug 24, 2004·57 cites·15 claims
- 0491US6670579B2Welding-type system with network and multiple level messaging between componentsILLINOIS TOOL WORKS·Filed 2001·Granted Dec 30, 2003·67 cites·42 claims
- 0587US6504131B1Welding-type power supply with boot loaderILLINOIS TOOL WORKS·Filed 2001·Granted Jan 7, 2003·37 cites·40 claims
- 0684US7038167B2Pendant control for a welding-type systemILLINOIS TOOL WORKS·Filed 2003·Granted May 2, 2006·24 cites·28 claims
- 0782US6639182B2Pendant control for a welding-type systemILLINOIS TOOL WORKS·Filed 2001·Granted Oct 28, 2003·21 cites·13 claims
- 0881US6114657AMethod and apparatus for welding with a trigger holdILLINOIS TOOL WORKS·Filed 1999·Granted Sep 5, 2000·33 cites·45 claims
- 0979US6849826B2Welding-type power supply with network software updateILLINOIS TOOL WORKS·Filed 2003·Granted Feb 1, 2005·19 cites·24 claims
- 1073US11344962B2Weld bank data structures for welding applicationsILLINOIS TOOL WORKS·Filed 2019·Granted May 31, 2022·0 cites·20 claims
- 1168US7411155B2Welding-type power supply with boot loaderILLINOIS TOOL WORKS·Filed 2004·Granted Aug 12, 2008·8 cites·13 claims
- 1260US10391575B2Weld bank data structures for welding applicationsILLINOIS TOOL WORKS·Filed 2013·Granted Aug 27, 2019·0 cites·20 claims
- 1360US6933467B2Method and apparatus for welding with a trigger holdILLINOIS TOOL WORKS·Filed 2004·Granted Aug 23, 2005·5 cites·17 claims
- 1460US2009049439A1Welding-Type Power Supply With Boot LoaderILLINOIS TOOL WORKS·Filed 2008·Application pending·0 cites
- 1559US6476355B1Method and apparatus for welding with a triggerILLINOIS TOOL WORKS·Filed 2000·Granted Nov 5, 2002·5 cites·24 claims
- 1650US2012095941A1Method and Apparatus For Welding Cost CalculatorDOLSON GRANT A·Filed 2011·Application pending·0 cites
- 1749US2011246395A1Method and Apparatus For Welding Cost CalculatorILLINOIS TOOL WORKS·Filed 2010·Application pending·0 cites
- 1841US2011202168A1Welding-Type System With Embedded DatabaseILLINOIS TOOL WORKS·Filed 2010·Application pending·0 cites
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