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Method and apparatus for dynamically coating a substrate

US6296706A · kind A · utility

7Cited by
34References
16Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateNov 15, 1999
Grant dateOct 2, 2001
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Expiry dateNov 15, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB05B13/0452
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A coating apparatus is provided having a first dynamic mixing system including a plurality of first coating supplies having a plurality of first coating components of differing color. A bell applicator is in flow communication with the first dynamic mixing system. A particular coating apparatus of the invention includes a first conduit, a plurality of waterborne coating sources in flow communication with the first conduit and a first waterborne base material in flow communication with the first conduit. A mixer is in flow communication with the first conduit and a bell applicator is in flow communication with the first conduit downstream of the mixer. A second conduit is in flow communication with the first conduit. A plurality of waterborne effect pigment sources are in flow communication with the second conduit and a second waterborne base material is also in flow communication with the second conduit.

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