Cooling plasma cutting systems and related systems and methods

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10610983
APP PUB NO 20170312863A1
SERIAL NO

15584848

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In some aspects, power supplies for liquid cooled plasma cutting systems configured to support plasma arc generation by a torch head connected to the power supply can include: a set of electrical components for plasma arc generation; and a power supply housing containing the set of electrical components, the power supply housing having a front panel and at least two side panels and defining: a set of inlets for allowing a cooling gas to enter the power supply housing to thermally regulate the set of electrical components, at least one inlet of the set of inlets being positioned at a corner of the housing and oriented at a non-zero angle relative to the front panel and to at least one of the two side panels; and a set of vents for allowing at least a portion of the cooling gas to exit the power supply housing.

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  • HYPERTHERM, INC.

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  • 2017 Application Filing Year
  • B23K Class
  • 2572 Applications Filed
  • 1773 Patents Issued To-Date
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Currier, Brian J Newport, US 27 649
Kamath, Girish R Lebanon, US 16 247
Melius, Brenda Acworth, US 5 8

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