Stolle Machinery Company, LLC

Michael Andrew Thomas

Andrew Thomas Hogenkamp

Dennis Cornelius Stammen

Neil Albert Zumberger

Jason Andrew Davidson

Steven Wayne Holt

Jeremiah R Zimmerman

Jeremy D Love

A repair machine is provided. The repair machine is structured to apply a repair fluid to a plurality of can ends. The repair machine includes a can end down stacker assembly, a can end conveyor assembly, and a spray assembly. The can end down stacker assembly is structured to move individual can ends from a stack to a conveyor assembly. The can end conveyor assembly is structured to transport the can ends over a path, the can end conveyor assembly including a number of reference locations. The can end conveyor assembly is disposed adjacent to the can end down stacker assembly and receives can ends therefrom. The spray assembly is disposed adjacent to the can end conveyor assembly downstream of the can end down stacker assembly. The spray assembly includes a locator assembly, a spray gun assembly, a motion assembly, and a control assembly.

Localized can end repair spray

An air halo assembly for a spray gun assembly is provided. The spray gun assembly includes a fluid supply assembly, an air supply assembly, and an air halo nozzle assembly. The air halo nozzle assembly includes a liquid nozzle assembly and an air halo assembly. The fluid supply assembly is coupled to, and is in fluid communication with, the liquid nozzle assembly. The air halo nozzle assembly is structured to produce a liquid flow stream having a longitudinal axis. The air halo assembly includes a body. The air halo assembly body defines a passage. The air halo assembly body passage includes an inlet and an air halo outlet. The air halo assembly body passage inlet is structured to be in fluid communication with the air supply assembly.

Spray gun with air halo nozzle assembly

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Jamestown, OH, United States of America

Michael Andrew Thomas