US Patent Issued to DAIHEN on Oct. 20 for "Welding robot and teaching handle" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,766,700, issued on Oct. 20, was assigned to DAIHEN Corp. (Osaka, Japan).

"Welding robot and teaching handle" was invented by Yuta Yokoyama (Osaka, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A teaching handle is mounted to a welding torch such that a handle distal end is disposed at a position facing a bending portion. The teaching handle extends in a direction away from a second portion of a torch body from the bending portion to a torch distal end, with a first torch virtual line along a first portion of the torch body from a torch proximal end to the bending portion interposed therebetween. A handle mounting angle is an obtuse angle, which i...