Automatic flexible spacer or sealant applicator for a glass work piece and method of applying flexible spacer or sealant to a glass workpiece
US7712503B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 12, 2006 |
| Grant date | May 11, 2010 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 23, 2029 |
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- Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
- CPC primaryE06B3/67339
- WIPO fieldCivil engineering
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
A dual head horizontal automatic flexible spacer and/or sealant applicator for a glass work piece that applies the flexible spacer and/or sealant along a single axis and will operate on a range of work pieces sizes. The machine will automatically square a work piece and pivot about a virtual pivot point of a corner of the work piece for any of a range of work piece sizes. A method of applying spacer and/or sealant is also disclosed.
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