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Dye applicator

US5404605A · kind A · utility

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12Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateApr 18, 1994
Grant dateApr 11, 1995
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Expiry dateApr 18, 2014

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC D)Textiles; Paper
  • CPC primaryD06B1/08
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A dye applicator which applies dye to textiles of different widths. The applicator includes an elongate container and sealing ribbon within the elongate container. The sealing ribbon is positioned inside the container along a strip of perforated slots and is attached at both ends to the container. The sealing ribbon works to seal off holes that are not being used during the application of the dye and allows holes that am being used to be opened so that the dye may flow into the textile.

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