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Flood coater and squeegee with viscosity sensing and control

US3973491A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 29, 1974
Grant dateAug 10, 1976
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Expiry dateOct 29, 1994

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T137/2506
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A stencilling printer with a flow coater specially mounted to sense viscosity of stencil fluid flowing from a reservoir between the flow coater and the squeegee, the flow coater being shiftable and operably associated with a supply of viscosity-altering liquid for controllably altering the viscosity of stencil fluid in the reservoir.

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