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Michael V. Hoeger
Also filed as: HOEGER MICHAEL V · HOEGER MICHAEL VINCENT · Hoeger Michael
21 granted patents·11 pending applications·8 citations·filing 2014–2025
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Files withILLINOIS TOOL WORKS32
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32 records- 0192US12168271B2Reciprocating preheating system, method, and apparatusILLINOIS TOOL WORKS·Filed 2020·Granted Dec 17, 2024·2 cites·15 claims
- 0289US11801482B2Mixing fluids in welding-type equipmentILLINOIS TOOL WORKS·Filed 2021·Granted Oct 31, 2023·2 cites·20 claims
- 0387US12059758B2Methods and systems for gas control during welding wire pretreatmentsILLINOIS TOOL WORKS·Filed 2023·Granted Aug 13, 2024·0 cites·10 claims
- 0487US2024342821A1Systems and methods for gas control during welding wire pretreatmentsILLINOIS TOOL WORKS·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 0584US12304016B2Gas surge prevention using improved flow regulators in welding-type systemsILLINOIS TOOL WORKS·Filed 2024·Granted May 20, 2025·0 cites·20 claims
- 0683US10537958B2System and method for controlling shielding gas flow in a welding deviceILLINOIS TOOL WORKS·Filed 2016·Granted Jan 21, 2020·2 cites·19 claims
- 0782US10960484B2Device for providing a laminar flow of shielding gas in a welding deviceILLINOIS TOOL WORKS·Filed 2017·Granted Mar 30, 2021·2 cites·24 claims
- 0880US12502646B2Mixing fluids in welding-type equipmentILLINOIS TOOL WORKS·Filed 2023·Granted Dec 23, 2025·0 cites·20 claims
- 0980US2023356317A1System and method for controlling shielding gas flow in a welding deviceILLINOIS TOOL WORKS·Filed 2023·Application pending·0 cites
- 1075US11772182B2Systems and methods for gas control during welding wire pretreatmentsILLINOIS TOOL WORKS·Filed 2019·Granted Oct 3, 2023·0 cites·13 claims
- 1172US11938574B2Gas surge prevention using improved flow regulators in welding-type systemsILLINOIS TOOL WORKS·Filed 2021·Granted Mar 26, 2024·0 cites·20 claims
- 1272US2025196249A1Exterior coolant route for welding power supplyILLINOIS TOOL WORKS·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 1372US2025170668A1Welding torches having dual power cablesILLINOIS TOOL WORKS·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 1472US2025135571A1Welding torches having integrated cablesILLINOIS TOOL WORKS·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 1571US2025018493A1Systems and methods for utilizing gas lens interfacing colletsILLINOIS TOOL WORKS·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 1669US11724331B2System and method for controlling shielding gas flow in a welding deviceILLINOIS TOOL WORKS·Filed 2020·Granted Aug 15, 2023·0 cites·19 claims
- 1769US11446756B2Systems and methods for wire surface oxidation removal and/or wire preheating using a tungsten arcILLINOIS TOOL WORKS·Filed 2019·Granted Sep 20, 2022·0 cites·19 claims
- 1867US2025332666A1Coolant flow connections for cooling systemsILLINOIS TOOL WORKS·Filed 2025·Application pending·0 cites
- 1964US12214451B2System for controlling welding parameter of a welding systemILLINOIS TOOL WORKS·Filed 2020·Granted Feb 4, 2025·0 cites·20 claims
- 2064US12059759B2Harmonic metal manufacturing wire reciprocationILLINOIS TOOL WORKS·Filed 2020·Granted Aug 13, 2024·0 cites·20 claims
- 2161US12122001B2Asynchronous preheating system, method, and apparatusILLINOIS TOOL WORKS·Filed 2020·Granted Oct 22, 2024·0 cites·18 claims
- 2259US11745283B2Methods for wire surface oxidation removal and/or wire preheating using polyphase electric arc preheatingILLINOIS TOOL WORKS·Filed 2020·Granted Sep 5, 2023·0 cites·19 claims
- 2359US10932332B2Methods and apparatus to provide asymmetrical magnetic fields, and induction heating using asymmetrical magnetic fieldsILLINOIS TOOL WORKS·Filed 2018·Granted Feb 23, 2021·0 cites·20 claims
- 2459US10932331B2Methods and apparatus to provide asymmetrical magnetic fields, and induction heating using asymmetrical magnetic fieldsILLINOIS TOOL WORKS·Filed 2018·Granted Feb 23, 2021·0 cites·20 claims
- 2557US11305368B2Inductive position sensor with switch functionILLINOIS TOOL WORKS·Filed 2020·Granted Apr 19, 2022·0 cites·16 claims
- 2655US11653747B2Method and apparatus for multi-attachment accessory holderILLINOIS TOOL WORKS·Filed 2020·Granted May 23, 2023·0 cites·18 claims
- 2755US2020376597A1Methods and apparatus to provide welding-type power and preheating powerILLINOIS TOOL WORKS·Filed 2020·Application pending·0 cites
- 2854US2021187651A1Systems and methods for gas control during welding wire pretreatmentsILLINOIS TOOL WORKS·Filed 2019·Application pending·0 cites
- 2952US10799972B2System for controlling welding parameter of a welding systemILLINOIS TOOL WORKS·Filed 2014·Granted Oct 13, 2020·0 cites·11 claims
- 3052US2021048550A1Inductive position sensor with switch functionILLINOIS TOOL WORKS·Filed 2019·Application pending·0 cites
- 3152US2021046571A1Inductive position sensor with switch functionILLINOIS TOOL WORKS·Filed 2019·Application pending·0 cites
- 3251US11389890B2Vacuum insulated welding torchILLINOIS TOOL WORKS·Filed 2014·Granted Jul 19, 2022·0 cites·14 claims
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