ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,397,366, issued on Aug. 26, was assigned to DANIELI & C. OFFICINE MECCANICHE S.P.A. (Buttrio, Italy).
"Welding machine" was invented by Daniele Russian (Gemona del Fiuli, Italy), Giuseppe Bordignon (Bicinicco, Italy), Rolando Paolone (Buttrio, Italy) and Claudio Tomat (Premariacco, Italy).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A welding machine, preferably of the flash butt welding type, designed to facilitate maintenance of the clamping means, e.g. clamps, of the two longitudinal metal products to be welded. Advantageously, a first structure, provided with first clamping means, and a second structure, provided with second clamping means, are sup...