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Method of operating powder paint applicator

US7005159B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 7, 2003
Grant dateFeb 28, 2006
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Expiry dateJul 7, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T137/85978
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method of operating a powder paint applicator provides a pump in fluid communication with an outlet of a powder paint color changer having a plurality of inlets in respective fluid communication with a plurality of powder paint sources. A flow of conveying fluid through the pump provides a suction force through the color changer for drawing a particular powder paint from one of the plurality of sources through the color changer and into the pump for further conveyance to a powder paint applicator by the conveying fluid.

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