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Electrostatic spray gun for powder coating material

US3940061A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateSep 16, 1974
Grant dateFeb 24, 1976
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Expiry dateSep 16, 1994

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB05B5/1683
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention relates to an electrostatic spray gun for the deposition of powdered coating material characterized by an improved deposition efficiency and provided with a multi-stage, trigger operated control that permits spraying at a plurality of conditions that may be preselected by the operator. An axially disposed needle charging electrode is used and an axial air flow passage surrounds the same to reduce any troublesome accumulation of powder on the needle under all spraying conditions.

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