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William R. Giese
Also filed as: GIESE WILLIAM · GIESE WILLIAM R · GIESE WILLIAM RICHARD
20 granted patents·9 pending applications·219 citations·filing 2002–2024
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29 records- 0198US7576300B2Welding gun having contact tip and method of operating sameILLINOIS TOOL WORKS·Filed 2006·Granted Aug 18, 2009·56 cites·49 claims
- 0295US7105775B2Welding gun having contact tip and method of operating sameILLINOIS TOOL WORKS·Filed 2002·Granted Sep 12, 2006·58 cites·19 claims
- 0394US9862048B2Method and apparatus for monitoring weld cellHOLVERSON TODD E·Filed 2011·Granted Jan 9, 2018·21 cites·13 claims
- 0494US9138824B2Welding gun having non-threading contact tipILLINOIS TOOL WORKS·Filed 2014·Granted Sep 22, 2015·9 cites·19 claims
- 0593US8633422B2Welding gun having non-threading contact tipGIESE WILLIAM R·Filed 2008·Granted Jan 21, 2014·22 cites·21 claims
- 0686US6852950B2Welding gun having a removable nozzle end portion and method for operating sameILLINOIS TOOL WORKS·Filed 2002·Granted Feb 8, 2005·34 cites·22 claims
- 0785US10518360B2Laser enclosureILLINOIS TOOL WORKS·Filed 2016·Granted Dec 31, 2019·4 cites·19 claims
- 0883US11999020B2Method and apparatus for monitoring weld cellILLINOIS TOOL WORKS·Filed 2022·Granted Jun 4, 2024·0 cites·10 claims
- 0981US11103962B2Metalworking system with force controlled wire feed start operationILLINOIS TOOL WORKS·Filed 2018·Granted Aug 31, 2021·1 cites·20 claims
- 1081US10058956B2Metalworking wire feeder system with force control operationILLINOIS TOOL WORKS·Filed 2015·Granted Aug 28, 2018·2 cites·24 claims
- 1179US10864593B2Wire feeder for weldingILLINOIS TOOL WORKS·Filed 2016·Granted Dec 15, 2020·2 cites·23 claims
- 1279US2024278347A1Method and Apparatus for Monitoring Weld CellILLINOIS TOOL WORKS·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 1374US10173288B2Metalworking system with force controlled wire feed start operationILLINOIS TOOL WORKS·Filed 2015·Granted Jan 8, 2019·1 cites·26 claims
- 1471US12162092B2Wide path welding, cladding, additive manufacturingILLINOIS TOOL WORKS·Filed 2020·Granted Dec 10, 2024·0 cites·20 claims
- 1569US2024253159A1Systems and methods to control handheld laser welding equipmentILLINOIS TOOL WORKS·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 1669US2024253161A1Systems and methods to control laser application for handheld laser welding torches and laser welding equipmentILLINOIS TOOL WORKS·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 1769US2024253165A1Guarding systems and methods for handheld laser weldingILLINOIS TOOL WORKS·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 1867US10786860B2Welding gun having non-threading contact tipILLINOIS TOOL WORKS·Filed 2015·Granted Sep 29, 2020·0 cites·18 claims
- 1965US2016193686A1Welding gun having non-threading contact tipILLINOIS TOOL WORKS·Filed 2016·Application pending·0 cites
- 2065US2016193683A1Welding gun having non-threading contact tipILLINOIS TOOL WORKS·Filed 2016·Application pending·0 cites
- 2163US9486874B2Control assembly for a welding gunGIESE WILLIAM RICHARD·Filed 2008·Granted Nov 8, 2016·2 cites·8 claims
- 2263US2018193939A1Method and Apparatus for Monitoring Weld CellHOLVERSON TODD E·Filed 2018·Application pending·0 cites
- 2359US7294809B2Configurable securing assembly for neck of welding gunILLINOIS TOOL WORKS·Filed 2002·Granted Nov 13, 2007·7 cites·27 claims
- 2457US10799986B2Wide path welding, cladding, additive manufacturingILLINOIS TOOL WORKS·Filed 2016·Granted Oct 13, 2020·0 cites·14 claims
- 2555US10527106B2Wire feed limiterILLINOIS TOOL WORKS·Filed 2015·Granted Jan 7, 2020·0 cites·30 claims
- 2651US2009078688A1System and method of operating a welding gunILLINOIS TOOL WORKS·Filed 2008·Application pending·0 cites
- 2746US7244910B2Welding torch nippleILLINOIS TOOL WORKS·Filed 2005·Granted Jul 17, 2007·0 cites·32 claims
- 2846US7244911B2Alignment mechanism for a welding torchILLINOIS TOOL WORKS·Filed 2005·Granted Jul 17, 2007·0 cites·29 claims
- 2943US2006226132A1Welding torch with enhanced coolingGIESE WILLIAM R·Filed 2005·Application pending·0 cites
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