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Marking paint applicator for use with portable utility locator

US10569951B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 20, 2018
Grant dateFeb 25, 2020
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Expiry dateAug 20, 2038

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65D83/46
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A marking paint applicator for a portable electronic locator that locates buried cables and pipes via electromagnetic emissions is disclosed. The marking paint application may include an elongated support structure and a trigger mechanism, along with a bracket assembly, a receptacle for holding paint, and an actuating mechanism for selectively controlling release of the paint in response to operator actuation of the trigger mechanism.

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