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Apparatus and method for applying coatings to planar and non-planar surfaces

US5822823A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 11, 1995
Grant dateOct 20, 1998
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Expiry dateAug 11, 2015

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB05C17/00
  • WIPO fieldSurface technology, coating
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A replaceable coating applicating pad having, as the paint applicating medium, a velour fabric with a short nap is disclosed. In one embodiment, the pad includes a winged handle and a conforming pad which is suitable for large surfaces; in a second embodiment the pad is small with sharp corners for work in confined spaces; and in a third embodiment the pad is mounted on a sponge rubber-like handle for use on curved and other non-planar surfaces. A method of coating application is also disclosed.

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