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High swirl air cap

US9302281B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 23, 2012
Grant dateApr 5, 2016
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Expiry dateSep 20, 2033

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB05B7/2405
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present disclosure relates generally to spray systems and, more particularly, to industrial spray coating systems for applying coatings of paint, stain, and the like. Specifically, the disclosed embodiments relate to a spray gun an air cap configured to produce air swirl. For example, in an embodiment, a system is provided that includes a spray coating device. The spray coating device has a liquid passage extending to a liquid outlet configured to output a liquid flow and an air passage extending to a plurality of air outlets configured to output an air flow. The plurality of air outlets is angled to swirl the air flow.

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