Bruce Patrick Albrecht

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Neenah, WI, US

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Patents Grantslast 30 patents

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Additive manufacturing heating control systems and methods
- Patent number 12,083,633
- Issue date Sep 10, 2024
- Illinois Tool Works Inc.
- Bruce Patrick Albrecht
- B22 - CASTING POWDER METALLURGY
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Smart grid welding system
- Patent number 12,083,634
- Issue date Sep 10, 2024
- Illinois Tool Works Inc.
- Thomas A. Bunker
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Weld training systems to synchronize weld data for presentation
- Patent number 12,008,915
- Issue date Jun 11, 2024
- Illinois Tool Works Inc.
- Bruce Albrecht
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Systems and methods to provide weld training
- Patent number 11,961,417
- Issue date Apr 16, 2024
- Illinois Tool Works Inc.
- Bruce Patrick Albrecht
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Welding systems and methods utilizing cloud computing and data storage
- Patent number 11,865,649
- Issue date Jan 9, 2024
- Illinois Tool Works Inc.
- Bruce P. Albrecht
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Additive manufacturing system for joining and surface overlay
- Patent number 11,833,623
- Issue date Dec 5, 2023
- Illinois Tool Works Inc.
- Bruce Patrick Albrecht
- B22 - CASTING POWDER METALLURGY
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Welding system utilizing a distributed power bus
- Patent number 11,766,733
- Issue date Sep 26, 2023
- Illinois Tool Works Inc.
- Thomas A. Bunker
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Systems and methods for automated root pass welding
- Patent number 11,766,732
- Issue date Sep 26, 2023
- Illinois Tool Works Inc.
- Bruce Patrick Albrecht
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Welding training system
- Patent number 11,749,133
- Issue date Sep 5, 2023
- Illinois Tool Works Inc.
- Todd Gerald Batzler
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Systems and methods to provide weld training
- Patent number 11,670,191
- Issue date Jun 6, 2023
- Illinois Tool Works Inc.
- Bruce Patrick Albrecht
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
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Weld training systems to synchronize weld data for presentation
- Patent number 11,605,308
- Issue date Mar 14, 2023
- Illinois Tool Works Inc.
- Bruce Albrecht
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Systems and methods for a weld training system
- Patent number 11,587,462
- Issue date Feb 21, 2023
- Illinois Tool Works Inc.
- Anthony Van Bergen Salsich
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Weld parameter interface
- Patent number 11,565,338
- Issue date Jan 31, 2023
- Illinois Tool Works Inc.
- James F. Ulrich
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Augmented vision system with active welder guidance
- Patent number 11,524,368
- Issue date Dec 13, 2022
- Illinois Tool Works Inc.
- Bruce Albrecht
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Incremental hybrid welding systems and methods
- Patent number 11,420,283
- Issue date Aug 23, 2022
- Illinois Tool Works Inc.
- Bruce Patrick Albrecht
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Welding training system
- Patent number 11,423,800
- Issue date Aug 23, 2022
- Illinois Tool Works Inc.
- Todd Gerald Batzler
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Energy storage caddy for a welding system
- Patent number 11,318,552
- Issue date May 3, 2022
- Illinois Tool Works Inc.
- Bruce Patrick Albrecht
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Systems and methods to provide weld training
- Patent number 11,257,395
- Issue date Feb 22, 2022
- Illinois Tool Works Inc.
- Bruce Patrick Albrecht
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
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Welding system utilizing a distributed power bus
- Patent number 11,179,794
- Issue date Nov 23, 2021
- Illinois Tool Works Inc.
- Thomas A. Bunker
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Smart grid welding system
- Patent number 11,173,564
- Issue date Nov 16, 2021
- Illinois Tool Works Inc.
- Thomas A. Bunker
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Systems and methods for a weld training system
- Patent number 11,127,313
- Issue date Sep 21, 2021
- Illinois Tool Works Inc.
- Anthony Van Bergen Salsich
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Weld cell system with communication
- Patent number 11,077,513
- Issue date Aug 3, 2021
- Illinois Tool Works
- Timothy N. Temby
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Welding systems and methods utilizing cloud computing and data storage
- Patent number 10,919,101
- Issue date Feb 16, 2021
- Illinois Tool Works Inc.
- Bruce P. Albrecht
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Automatic process and/or set up of welding type system
- Patent number 10,906,115
- Issue date Feb 2, 2021
- Illinois Tool Works Inc.
- Bruce P. Albrecht
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Systems and methods to provide weld training
- Patent number 10,909,872
- Issue date Feb 2, 2021
- Illinois Tool Works Inc.
- Bruce Patrick Albrecht
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Additive manufacturing heating control systems and methods
- Patent number 10,875,116
- Issue date Dec 29, 2020
- Illinois Tool Works Inc.
- Bruce Patrick Albrecht
- B22 - CASTING POWDER METALLURGY
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Weld training systems to synchronize weld data for presentation
- Patent number 10,839,717
- Issue date Nov 17, 2020
- Illinois Tool Works Inc.
- Bruce Albrecht
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Welding training system
- Patent number 10,748,442
- Issue date Aug 18, 2020
- Illinois Tool Works Inc.
- Todd Gerald Batzler
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Laser hybrid welding control systems and methods
- Patent number 10,695,868
- Issue date Jun 30, 2020
- Illinois Tool Works Inc.
- Bruce Patrick Albrecht
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Systems and methods to provide weld training
- Patent number 10,672,294
- Issue date Jun 2, 2020
- Illinois Tool Works Inc.
- Bruce Patrick Albrecht
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING

Patents Applicationslast 30 patents

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METHODS AND APPARATUS TO CONTROL TIG WELDING
- Publication number 20240286215
- Publication date Aug 29, 2024
- Illinois Tool Works Inc.
- Bruce P. Albrecht
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SYSTEMS AND METHODS TO CONTROL HANDHELD LASER WELDING EQUIPMENT
- Publication number 20240253159
- Publication date Aug 1, 2024
- Illinois Tool Works Inc.
- Shuang Liu
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SYSTEMS AND METHODS TO CONTROL LASER APPLICATION FOR HANDHELD LASER...
- Publication number 20240253161
- Publication date Aug 1, 2024
- Illinois Tool Works Inc.
- Shuang Liu
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GUARDING SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR HANDHELD LASER WELDING
- Publication number 20240253165
- Publication date Aug 1, 2024
- Illinois Tool Works Inc.
- Shuang Liu
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ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING SYSTEM FOR JOINING AND SURFACE OVERLAY
- Publication number 20240082942
- Publication date Mar 14, 2024
- Illinois Tool Works Inc.
- Bruce Patrick Albrecht
- B22 - CASTING POWDER METALLURGY
Information Patent Application
WELDING SYSTEM UTILIZING A DISTRIBUTED POWER BUS
- Publication number 20240009749
- Publication date Jan 11, 2024
- Illinois Tool Works Inc.
- Thomas A. Bunker
- B23 - MACHINE TOOLS METAL-WORKING NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
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Weld Training Systems to Synchronize Weld Data for Presentation
- Publication number 20230215294
- Publication date Jul 6, 2023
- Illinois Tool Works Inc.
- Bruce Albrecht
- B23 - MACHINE TOOLS METAL-WORKING NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
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WELDING TRAINING SYSTEM
- Publication number 20230117440
- Publication date Apr 20, 2023
- Illinois Tool Works Inc.
- Todd Gerald Batzler
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INCREMENTAL HYBRID WELDING SYSTEMS AND METHODS
- Publication number 20230079846
- Publication date Mar 16, 2023
- Illinois Tool Works Inc.
- Bruce Patrick Albrecht
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SYSTEMS AND METHODS TO CONFIGURE A ROBOTIC WELDING SYSTEM
- Publication number 20220379477
- Publication date Dec 1, 2022
- Illinois Tool Works Inc.
- Bruce Patrick Albrecht
- B23 - MACHINE TOOLS METAL-WORKING NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
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ENERGY STORAGE CADDY FOR WELDING SYSTEM
- Publication number 20220258269
- Publication date Aug 18, 2022
- Illinois Tool Works Inc.
- Bruce Patrick Albrecht
- B23 - MACHINE TOOLS METAL-WORKING NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
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SYSTEMS AND METHODS TO PROVIDE WELD TRAINING
- Publication number 20220254276
- Publication date Aug 11, 2022
- Illinois Tool Works Inc.
- Bruce Patrick Albrecht
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
SYSTEMS AND METHODS TO SELECT WELD PARAMETERS BASED ON THERMAL, ELE...
- Publication number 20220226922
- Publication date Jul 21, 2022
- Illinois Tool Works Inc.
- Bruce Albrecht
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WELDING SYSTEM UTILIZING A DISTRIBUTED POWER BUS
- Publication number 20220193808
- Publication date Jun 23, 2022
- Illinois Tool Works Inc.
- Thomas A. Bunker
- B23 - MACHINE TOOLS METAL-WORKING NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
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SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR A WELD TRAINING SYSTEM
- Publication number 20210312832
- Publication date Oct 7, 2021
- Illinois Tool Works Inc.
- Anthony Van Bergen Salsich
- B23 - MACHINE TOOLS METAL-WORKING NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
Information Patent Application
WELDING SYSTEMS AND METHODS UTILIZING CLOUD COMPUTING AND DATA STORAGE
- Publication number 20210245284
- Publication date Aug 12, 2021
- Illinois Tool Works Inc.
- Bruce P. Albrecht
- B23 - MACHINE TOOLS METAL-WORKING NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
Information Patent Application
ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING HEATING CONTROL SYSTEMS AND METHODS
- Publication number 20210220937
- Publication date Jul 22, 2021
- Illinois Tool Works Inc.
- Bruce Patrick Albrecht
- B22 - CASTING POWDER METALLURGY
Information Patent Application
Systems and Methods to Provide Weld Training
- Publication number 20210158718
- Publication date May 27, 2021
- Illinois Tool Works Inc.
- Bruce Patrick Albrecht
- B23 - MACHINE TOOLS METAL-WORKING NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
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AUTOMATIC PROCESS AND/OR SET UP OF WELDING TYPE SYSTEM
- Publication number 20210154762
- Publication date May 27, 2021
- Illinois Tool Works Inc.
- Bruce P. Albrecht
- B23 - MACHINE TOOLS METAL-WORKING NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
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Weld Training Systems to Synchronize Weld Data for Presentation
- Publication number 20210065583
- Publication date Mar 4, 2021
- Illinois Tool Works Inc.
- Bruce Albrecht
- B23 - MACHINE TOOLS METAL-WORKING NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
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WELDING TRAINING SYSTEM
- Publication number 20200380885
- Publication date Dec 3, 2020
- Illinois Tool Works Inc.
- Todd Gerald Batzler
- B23 - MACHINE TOOLS METAL-WORKING NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
Information Patent Application
SYSTEMS AND METHODS TO PROVIDE WELD TRAINING
- Publication number 20200294418
- Publication date Sep 17, 2020
- Illinois Tool Works Inc.
- Bruce Patrick Albrecht
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
WELD PARAMETER INTERFACE
- Publication number 20200282485
- Publication date Sep 10, 2020
- Illinois Tool Works Inc.
- James F. Ulrich
- B23 - MACHINE TOOLS METAL-WORKING NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
Information Patent Application
SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR AUTOMATED ROOT PASS WELDING
- Publication number 20200230732
- Publication date Jul 23, 2020
- Illinois Tool Works Inc.
- Bruce Patrick Albrecht
- B23 - MACHINE TOOLS METAL-WORKING NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
Information Patent Application
ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING SYSTEM FOR JOINING AND SURFACE OVERLAY
- Publication number 20200139468
- Publication date May 7, 2020
- Illinois Tool Works Inc.
- Bruce Patrick Albrecht
- B22 - CASTING POWDER METALLURGY
Information Patent Application
INCREMENTAL HYBRID WELDING SYSTEMS AND METHODS
- Publication number 20200130091
- Publication date Apr 30, 2020
- Illinois Tool Works Inc.
- Bruce Patrick Albrecht
- B23 - MACHINE TOOLS METAL-WORKING NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
Information Patent Application
AUGMENTED VISION SYSTEM WITH ACTIVE WELDER GUIDANCE
- Publication number 20200001408
- Publication date Jan 2, 2020
- Illinois Tool Works Inc.
- Bruce Albrecht
- B23 - MACHINE TOOLS METAL-WORKING NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
Information Patent Application
ENERGY STORAGE CADDY FOR A WELDING SYSTEM
- Publication number 20190358727
- Publication date Nov 28, 2019
- Illinois Tool Works Inc.
- Bruce Patrick Albrecht
- B23 - MACHINE TOOLS METAL-WORKING NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
Information Patent Application
GRAVITY-BASED WELD TRAVEL SPEED SENSING SYSTEM AND METHOD
- Publication number 20190337076
- Publication date Nov 7, 2019
- Illinois Tool Works Inc.
- Bruce Patrick Albrecht
- B23 - MACHINE TOOLS METAL-WORKING NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
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SMART GRID WELDING SYSTEM
- Publication number 20190314920
- Publication date Oct 17, 2019
- Illinois Tool Works Inc.
- Thomas A. Bunker
- B23 - MACHINE TOOLS METAL-WORKING NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR

Bruce Patrick Albrecht

Person

Patents Grantslast 30 patents

Additive manufacturing heating control systems and methods

Smart grid welding system

Weld training systems to synchronize weld data for presentation

Systems and methods to provide weld training

Welding systems and methods utilizing cloud computing and data storage

Additive manufacturing system for joining and surface overlay

Welding system utilizing a distributed power bus

Systems and methods for automated root pass welding

Welding training system

Systems and methods to provide weld training

Weld training systems to synchronize weld data for presentation

Systems and methods for a weld training system

Weld parameter interface

Augmented vision system with active welder guidance

Incremental hybrid welding systems and methods

Welding training system

Energy storage caddy for a welding system

Systems and methods to provide weld training

Welding system utilizing a distributed power bus

Smart grid welding system

Systems and methods for a weld training system

Weld cell system with communication

Welding systems and methods utilizing cloud computing and data storage

Automatic process and/or set up of welding type system

Systems and methods to provide weld training

Additive manufacturing heating control systems and methods

Weld training systems to synchronize weld data for presentation

Welding training system

Laser hybrid welding control systems and methods

Systems and methods to provide weld training

Patents Applicationslast 30 patents

METHODS AND APPARATUS TO CONTROL TIG WELDING

SYSTEMS AND METHODS TO CONTROL HANDHELD LASER WELDING EQUIPMENT

SYSTEMS AND METHODS TO CONTROL LASER APPLICATION FOR HANDHELD LASER...

GUARDING SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR HANDHELD LASER WELDING

ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING SYSTEM FOR JOINING AND SURFACE OVERLAY

WELDING SYSTEM UTILIZING A DISTRIBUTED POWER BUS

Weld Training Systems to Synchronize Weld Data for Presentation

WELDING TRAINING SYSTEM

INCREMENTAL HYBRID WELDING SYSTEMS AND METHODS

SYSTEMS AND METHODS TO CONFIGURE A ROBOTIC WELDING SYSTEM

ENERGY STORAGE CADDY FOR WELDING SYSTEM

SYSTEMS AND METHODS TO PROVIDE WELD TRAINING

SYSTEMS AND METHODS TO SELECT WELD PARAMETERS BASED ON THERMAL, ELE...

WELDING SYSTEM UTILIZING A DISTRIBUTED POWER BUS

SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR A WELD TRAINING SYSTEM

WELDING SYSTEMS AND METHODS UTILIZING CLOUD COMPUTING AND DATA STORAGE

ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING HEATING CONTROL SYSTEMS AND METHODS

Systems and Methods to Provide Weld Training

AUTOMATIC PROCESS AND/OR SET UP OF WELDING TYPE SYSTEM

Weld Training Systems to Synchronize Weld Data for Presentation

WELDING TRAINING SYSTEM

SYSTEMS AND METHODS TO PROVIDE WELD TRAINING

WELD PARAMETER INTERFACE

SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR AUTOMATED ROOT PASS WELDING

ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING SYSTEM FOR JOINING AND SURFACE OVERLAY

INCREMENTAL HYBRID WELDING SYSTEMS AND METHODS

AUGMENTED VISION SYSTEM WITH ACTIVE WELDER GUIDANCE

ENERGY STORAGE CADDY FOR A WELDING SYSTEM

GRAVITY-BASED WELD TRAVEL SPEED SENSING SYSTEM AND METHOD

SMART GRID WELDING SYSTEM