Granted Patent
Utility
US 5,548,097 · App. 08/361,730
Plasma arc cutting torch ignition circuit and method providing a forced arc transfer function
Inventors:
Richard W. Couch, Lifeng Luo, Jeffrey L. Peterson
Patented Case
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Granted: Aug 20, 1996
Filed: Dec 22, 1994
Inventors
Richard W. Couch
Lifeng Luo
Jeffrey L. Peterson
Assignee (at issue)
Hypertherm, Inc.
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