Apparatus for making retaining elements
US5651824A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | May 20, 1996 |
| Grant date | Jul 29, 1997 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 20, 2016 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S411/908
- WIPO fieldSurface technology, coating
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A method and apparatus for the application for one or more deposits of material to a succession of discrete articles such as fasteners as is provided. The method and apparatus of the present invention deposits a droplet or extended bead of thermoplastic or thermoset material onto the surface of a part that is urged into a postion once it solidifies to extends above the surface of the part to create assembly resistance when the part is assembled into or over another part.
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