Liquid coating applicator
US6170114A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 14, 1998 |
| Grant date | Jan 9, 2001 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 14, 2018 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB05C17/00
- WIPO fieldSurface technology, coating
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A liquid coating applicator includes a support of a pad coupled to the support. The pad has a front side, a rear side and a lower arcuate convex surface between the front side and the rear side to spread coatings. Preferably, the support has at least one pad engaging surface configured to engage the pad and to support the pad in the arcuate convex cross-sectional shape. Preferably, the pad includes a backing configured for being removably coupled to the support, a substrate having a front arcuate side, a rear arcuate side and a lower surface between the front and rear sides and a flocking material coupled to the substrate. The backing and the substrate have the arcuate convex shape upon being coupled to the support.
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