Richard M. Hutchison

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Rockford, IL, US

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Patents Grantslast 30 patents

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Methods and apparatus to provide a consistent electrode state for w...
- Patent number 12,194,577
- Issue date Jan 14, 2025
- Illinois Tool Works Inc.
- Maxwell Brock
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Systems and methods for controlling drive roll contact force in wel...
- Patent number 12,109,657
- Issue date Oct 8, 2024
- Illinois Tool Works Inc.
- Richard M. Hutchison
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Systems and methods for controlling heat input during short-circuit...
- Patent number 12,036,630
- Issue date Jul 16, 2024
- Illinois Tool Works Inc.
- Richard M. Hutchison
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Method for determining Arc consistency in pulsed gas metal Arc weld...
- Patent number 11,833,624
- Issue date Dec 5, 2023
- Illinois Tool Works Inc.
- Richard Martin Hutchison
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Synchronized rotating arc welding method and system
- Patent number 11,759,879
- Issue date Sep 19, 2023
- Illinois Tool Works Inc.
- Christopher Hsu
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Optical-based weld travel speed sensing system
- Patent number 11,612,949
- Issue date Mar 28, 2023
- Illinois Tool Works Inc.
- Kyle Andrew Pfeifer
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Helmet-integrated weld travel speed sensing system and method
- Patent number 11,590,596
- Issue date Feb 28, 2023
- Illinois Tool Works Inc.
- Kyle Andrew Pfeifer
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Devices and methods for analyzing spatter generating events
- Patent number 11,446,754
- Issue date Sep 20, 2022
- Illinois Tool Works Inc.
- Richard Martin Hutchison
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Method and apparatus for welding with short clearing prediction
- Patent number 11,383,317
- Issue date Jul 12, 2022
- Illinois Tool Works Inc.
- Robert R. Davidson
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Reduced energy welding system and method
- Patent number 11,253,940
- Issue date Feb 22, 2022
- Illinois Tool Works Inc.
- Peter Donald Mehn
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Systems and methods for buffer sensing in a controlled short circui...
- Patent number 11,247,287
- Issue date Feb 15, 2022
- Illinois Tool Works Inc.
- Richard Martin Hutchison
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Systems and methods for the control of welding parameters
- Patent number 11,154,946
- Issue date Oct 26, 2021
- Illinois Tool Works Inc.
- Richard Martin Hutchison
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Calculating output inductance of a weld secondary
- Patent number 11,117,210
- Issue date Sep 14, 2021
- Illinois Tool Works Inc.
- Richard M. Hutchison
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Metalworking system with force controlled wire feed start operation
- Patent number 11,103,962
- Issue date Aug 31, 2021
- Illinois Tool Works Inc.
- Dustin Wagner
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System and method for reducing weld root concavity
- Patent number 11,097,367
- Issue date Aug 24, 2021
- Illinois Tool Works Inc.
- Dustin Carter Wagner
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Systems and methods for anomalous cathode event control
- Patent number 11,045,891
- Issue date Jun 29, 2021
- Illinois Tool Works Inc.
- Richard Martin Hutchison
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Methods and apparatus to provide a consistent electrode state for w...
- Patent number 10,906,120
- Issue date Feb 2, 2021
- Illinois Tool Works Inc.
- Maxwell Brock
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System for arc welding with enhanced metal deposition
- Patent number 10,906,114
- Issue date Feb 2, 2021
- Illinois Tool Works Inc.
- Richard Martin Hutchison
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Hotwire deposition material processing system and method
- Patent number 10,828,728
- Issue date Nov 10, 2020
- Illinois Tool Works Inc.
- Kevin Michael Scott
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Devices and methods for analyzing spatter generating events
- Patent number 10,722,968
- Issue date Jul 28, 2020
- Illinois Tool Works Inc.
- Richard Martin Hutchison
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Helmet-integrated weld travel speed sensing system and method
- Patent number 10,596,650
- Issue date Mar 24, 2020
- Illinois Tool Works Inc.
- Kyle Andrew Pfeifer
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Welding system with arc control
- Patent number 10,562,123
- Issue date Feb 18, 2020
- Quinn W. Schartner
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Synchronized rotating arc welding method and system
- Patent number 10,543,551
- Issue date Jan 28, 2020
- Illinois Tool Works Inc.
- Christopher Hsu
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Calculating output inductance of a weld secondary
- Patent number 10,391,576
- Issue date Aug 27, 2019
- Illinois Tool Works Inc.
- Richard M. Hutchison
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Method for determining arc consistency in pulsed gas metal arc weld...
- Patent number 10,293,425
- Issue date May 21, 2019
- Illinois Tool Works Inc.
- Richard Martin Hutchison
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Method and apparatus for welding with short clearing prediction
- Patent number 10,239,146
- Issue date Mar 26, 2019
- Illinois Tool Works Inc.
- Robert R. Davidson
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Reduced energy welding system and method
- Patent number 10,189,106
- Issue date Jan 29, 2019
- Illinois Tool Works Inc.
- Peter Donald Mehn
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Metalworking system with force controlled wire feed start operation
- Patent number 10,173,288
- Issue date Jan 8, 2019
- Illinois Tool Works Inc.
- Dustin Wagner
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System and method for controlling an arc welding process
- Patent number 10,065,260
- Issue date Sep 4, 2018
- Illinois Tool Works Inc.
- Richard Martin Hutchison
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Metalworking wire feeder system with force control operation
- Patent number 10,058,956
- Issue date Aug 28, 2018
- Illinois Tool Works Inc.
- Dustin Wagner
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Patents Applicationslast 30 patents

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HELMET-INTEGRATED WELD TRAVEL SPEED SENSING SYSTEM AND METHOD
- Publication number 20230191522
- Publication date Jun 22, 2023
- Illinois Tool Works Inc.
- Kyle Andrew Pfeifer
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METHODS AND APPARATUS TO PROVIDE A CONSISTENT ELECTRODE STATE FOR W...
- Publication number 20210252626
- Publication date Aug 19, 2021
- Illinois Tool Works Inc.
- Maxwell Brock
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HOTWIRE DEPOSITION MATERIAL PROCESSING SYSTEM AND METHOD
- Publication number 20210086308
- Publication date Mar 25, 2021
- Illinois Tool Works Inc.
- Kevin Michael Scott
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METHODS AND APPARATUS TO PROVIDE WELDING-TYPE POWER AND PREHEATING...
- Publication number 20210060685
- Publication date Mar 4, 2021
- Illinois Tool Works Inc.
- Steven B. Massey
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OPTICAL-BASED WELD TRAVEL SPEED SENSING SYSTEM
- Publication number 20210016382
- Publication date Jan 21, 2021
- Illinois Tool Works Inc.
- Kyle Andrew Pfeifer
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SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR HEIGHT CONTROL IN LASER METAL DEPOSITION
- Publication number 20200398363
- Publication date Dec 24, 2020
- Illinois Tool Works Inc.
- Shuang Liu
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WELDING TORCH AND WIRE FEEDER THAT USE ELECTRODE WIRE FOR VOLTAGE S...
- Publication number 20200376585
- Publication date Dec 3, 2020
- Illinois Tool Works Inc.
- Tiejun Ma
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HELMET-INTEGRATED WELD TRAVEL SPEED SENSING SYSTEM AND METHOD
- Publication number 20200361014
- Publication date Nov 19, 2020
- Illinois Tool Works Inc.
- Kyle Andrew Pfeifer
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Devices And Methods For Analyzing Spatter Generating Events
- Publication number 20200353553
- Publication date Nov 12, 2020
- Illinois Tool Works Inc.
- Richard Martin Hutchison
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SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR CONTROLLED ARC AND SHORT PHASE TIME ADJUSTMENT
- Publication number 20200246902
- Publication date Aug 6, 2020
- Illinois Tool Works Inc.
- Richard M. Hutchison
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SYSTEMS AND METHODS WITH INTEGRATED SWITCH FOR CONTROLLED SHORT CIR...
- Publication number 20200238418
- Publication date Jul 30, 2020
- Illinois Tool Works Inc.
- Richard M. Hutchison
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SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR CONTROLLING DRIVE ROLL CONTACT FORCE IN WEL...
- Publication number 20200238421
- Publication date Jul 30, 2020
- Illinois Tool Works Inc.
- Richard M. Hutchison
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SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR CONTROLLING HEAT INPUT DURING SHORT-CIRCUIT...
- Publication number 20200206836
- Publication date Jul 2, 2020
- Illinois Tool Works Inc.
- Richard M. Hutchison
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SYNCHRONIZED ROTATING ARC WELDING METHOD AND SYSTEM
- Publication number 20200156172
- Publication date May 21, 2020
- Illinois Tool Works Inc.
- Christopher Hsu
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METHOD FOR DETERMINING ARC CONSISTENCY IN PULSED GAS METAL ARC WELD...
- Publication number 20200139470
- Publication date May 7, 2020
- Illinois Tool Works Inc.
- Richard Martin Hutchison
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REDUCED ENERGY WELDING SYSTEM AND METHOD
- Publication number 20190388992
- Publication date Dec 26, 2019
- Illinois Tool Works Inc.
- Peter Donald Mehn
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CALCULATING OUTPUT INDUCTANCE OF A WELD SECONDARY
- Publication number 20190375037
- Publication date Dec 12, 2019
- Illinois Tool Works Inc.
- Richard M. Hutchison
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SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING IN A CONTROLLED SHOR...
- Publication number 20190366466
- Publication date Dec 5, 2019
- Illinois Tool Works Inc.
- Richard Martin Hutchison
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SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR BUFFER SENSING IN A CONTROLLED SHORT CIRCUI...
- Publication number 20190344370
- Publication date Nov 14, 2019
- Illinois Tool Works Inc.
- Richard Martin Hutchison
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Method and Apparatus For Welding With Short Clearing Prediction
- Publication number 20190217412
- Publication date Jul 18, 2019
- Illinois Tool Works Inc.
- Robert R. Davidson
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METALWORKING SYSTEM WITH FORCE CONTROLLED WIRE FEED START OPERATION
- Publication number 20190076967
- Publication date Mar 14, 2019
- Illinois Tool Works Inc.
- Dustin Wagner
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CALCULATING OUTPUT INDUCTANCE OF A WELD SECONDARY
- Publication number 20180141149
- Publication date May 24, 2018
- Illinois Tool Works Inc.
- Richard M. Hutchison
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WELDING SYSTEM WITH ARC CONTROL
- Publication number 20180036822
- Publication date Feb 8, 2018
- Illinois Tool Works Inc.
- Quinn W. Schartner
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DEVICES AND METHODS FOR ANALYZING SPATTER GENERATING EVENTS
- Publication number 20180001412
- Publication date Jan 4, 2018
- Illinois Tool Works Inc.
- Richard Martin Hutchison
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METHODS AND APPARATUS TO PROVIDE A CONSISTENT ELECTRODE STATE FOR W...
- Publication number 20170355037
- Publication date Dec 14, 2017
- Illinois Tool Works Inc.
- Maxwell Brock
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METALWORKING WIRE FEEDER SYSTEM WITH FORCE CONTROL OPERATION
- Publication number 20170136579
- Publication date May 18, 2017
- Illinois Tool Works Inc.
- Dustin Wagner
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METALWORKING SYSTEM WITH FORCE CONTROLLED WIRE FEED START OPERATION
- Publication number 20170136587
- Publication date May 18, 2017
- Illinois Tool Works Inc.
- Dustin Wagner
- B23 - MACHINE TOOLS METAL-WORKING NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
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OPTICAL-BASED WELD TRAVEL SPEED SENSING SYSTEM
- Publication number 20170095873
- Publication date Apr 6, 2017
- Illinois Tool Works Inc.
- Kyle Andrew Pfeifer
- B23 - MACHINE TOOLS METAL-WORKING NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
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HELMET-INTEGRATED WELD TRAVEL SPEED SENSING SYSTEM AND METHOD
- Publication number 20170080509
- Publication date Mar 23, 2017
- Illinois Tool Works Inc.
- Kyle Andrew Pfeifer
- B23 - MACHINE TOOLS METAL-WORKING NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
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WELDING SYSTEM WITH ARC CONTROL
- Publication number 20170072499
- Publication date Mar 16, 2017
- Illinois Tool Works Inc.
- Quinn W. Schartner
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Richard M. Hutchison

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Patents Grantslast 30 patents

Methods and apparatus to provide a consistent electrode state for w...

Systems and methods for controlling drive roll contact force in wel...

Systems and methods for controlling heat input during short-circuit...

Method for determining Arc consistency in pulsed gas metal Arc weld...

Synchronized rotating arc welding method and system

Optical-based weld travel speed sensing system

Helmet-integrated weld travel speed sensing system and method

Devices and methods for analyzing spatter generating events

Method and apparatus for welding with short clearing prediction

Reduced energy welding system and method

Systems and methods for buffer sensing in a controlled short circui...

Systems and methods for the control of welding parameters

Calculating output inductance of a weld secondary

Metalworking system with force controlled wire feed start operation

System and method for reducing weld root concavity

Systems and methods for anomalous cathode event control

Methods and apparatus to provide a consistent electrode state for w...

System for arc welding with enhanced metal deposition

Hotwire deposition material processing system and method

Devices and methods for analyzing spatter generating events

Helmet-integrated weld travel speed sensing system and method

Welding system with arc control

Synchronized rotating arc welding method and system

Calculating output inductance of a weld secondary

Method for determining arc consistency in pulsed gas metal arc weld...

Method and apparatus for welding with short clearing prediction

Reduced energy welding system and method

Metalworking system with force controlled wire feed start operation

System and method for controlling an arc welding process

Metalworking wire feeder system with force control operation

Patents Applicationslast 30 patents

HELMET-INTEGRATED WELD TRAVEL SPEED SENSING SYSTEM AND METHOD

METHODS AND APPARATUS TO PROVIDE A CONSISTENT ELECTRODE STATE FOR W...

HOTWIRE DEPOSITION MATERIAL PROCESSING SYSTEM AND METHOD

METHODS AND APPARATUS TO PROVIDE WELDING-TYPE POWER AND PREHEATING...

OPTICAL-BASED WELD TRAVEL SPEED SENSING SYSTEM

SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR HEIGHT CONTROL IN LASER METAL DEPOSITION

WELDING TORCH AND WIRE FEEDER THAT USE ELECTRODE WIRE FOR VOLTAGE S...

HELMET-INTEGRATED WELD TRAVEL SPEED SENSING SYSTEM AND METHOD

Devices And Methods For Analyzing Spatter Generating Events

SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR CONTROLLED ARC AND SHORT PHASE TIME ADJUSTMENT

SYSTEMS AND METHODS WITH INTEGRATED SWITCH FOR CONTROLLED SHORT CIR...

SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR CONTROLLING DRIVE ROLL CONTACT FORCE IN WEL...

SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR CONTROLLING HEAT INPUT DURING SHORT-CIRCUIT...

SYNCHRONIZED ROTATING ARC WELDING METHOD AND SYSTEM

METHOD FOR DETERMINING ARC CONSISTENCY IN PULSED GAS METAL ARC WELD...

REDUCED ENERGY WELDING SYSTEM AND METHOD

CALCULATING OUTPUT INDUCTANCE OF A WELD SECONDARY

SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING IN A CONTROLLED SHOR...

SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR BUFFER SENSING IN A CONTROLLED SHORT CIRCUI...

Method and Apparatus For Welding With Short Clearing Prediction

METALWORKING SYSTEM WITH FORCE CONTROLLED WIRE FEED START OPERATION

CALCULATING OUTPUT INDUCTANCE OF A WELD SECONDARY

WELDING SYSTEM WITH ARC CONTROL

DEVICES AND METHODS FOR ANALYZING SPATTER GENERATING EVENTS

METHODS AND APPARATUS TO PROVIDE A CONSISTENT ELECTRODE STATE FOR W...

METALWORKING WIRE FEEDER SYSTEM WITH FORCE CONTROL OPERATION

METALWORKING SYSTEM WITH FORCE CONTROLLED WIRE FEED START OPERATION

OPTICAL-BASED WELD TRAVEL SPEED SENSING SYSTEM

HELMET-INTEGRATED WELD TRAVEL SPEED SENSING SYSTEM AND METHOD

WELDING SYSTEM WITH ARC CONTROL