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Fluid dispensing process

US4695485A · kind A · utility

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4Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateMar 10, 1986
Grant dateSep 22, 1987
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Expiry dateMar 10, 2006

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA41D1/10
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

An apparatus for the application of crease setting composition comprises at least one movable arm 12 capable of insertion into a leg of a pair of trousers to be creased, the arm carrying at, or near, one end thereof an applicator head 20 comprising a nozzle 22 for the application of crease setting composition and guide means 24 for locating the nozzle within the crease to be treated. Means are provided, for example, a pump or compressed air, for urging crease setting composition through the nozzle into the crease to be set in timed relationship with the relative movement between the applicator head 20 and the trousers 34. A method of operation is also disclosed.

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