Rapid changeover slot die assembly for a fluid application device
US9724722B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 5, 2015 |
| Grant date | Aug 8, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 5, 2035 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB29C48/305
- WIPO fieldOther special machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A fluid application device having an applicator head, a slot die assembly and a securing mechanism for securing the slot die assembly to the applicator head is provided. The slot die assembly includes a die extruder comprising one or more fluid input ports configured to receive a fluid from the applicator head, a shim positioned adjacent to the die extruder, and a plate positioned adjacent to the shim on a side of the shim opposite from the die extruder. The securing mechanism includes a securing component at one of the applicator head and the slot die assembly and a corresponding securing component at the other of the applicator head and slot die assembly.
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