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Automated gasket applicator and method of using same

US5536342A · kind A · utility

18Cited by
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40Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateMar 18, 1994
Grant dateJul 16, 1996
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Expiry dateMar 18, 2014

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T156/1705
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method and apparatus for applying a gasket strip to a substrate. An application head guided by a controlled robot applies the gasket strip to the substrate and cuts the strips to the desired length as they are applied. The application head applies as many strips in as many positions as necessary to form the desired gasket pattern.

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