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Dispensing method and device for dispensing

US9259756B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 20, 2013
Grant dateFeb 16, 2016
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Expiry dateJan 25, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB05C9/06
  • WIPO fieldSurface technology, coating
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method provides a layer of a first liquid on a first area of a surface using an elongate applicator, an elongate gap being formed between the applicator and the surface, the gap being filled with an elongate globule of the first liquid, and an amount of a second liquid being arranged in contact with the applicator and with the globule, the first liquid and the second liquid being immiscible and the first area having a higher wettability for the first liquid than for the second liquid. The method includes applying a relative motion between the applicator and the surface, wherein the amount of second liquid being arranged only on a trailing side of the applicator.

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