This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: Davidson Textron Inc.. Active years: 1989.
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 1989
Title: Innovations of Robert D Sparling, II
Introduction
Robert D Sparling, II is an accomplished inventor based in Newmarket, NH (US). He has made significant contributions to the field of manufacturing processes, particularly with his innovative approach to masking techniques in painting applications. His work has led to the development of a unique process that enhances efficiency and quality in paint applications.
Latest Patents
Robert D Sparling, II holds a patent for a "Washable Mask Process." This process is designed for masking a part that is subjected to a high-pressure washing cycle between the applications of two or more paint coats. The improvement involves spray coating a prepainted part with a washable masking material that is cuttable when set, forming a nonwicking edge. This innovative method prevents paint leakage and the trapping of washing solutions, ensuring a clean finish on subsequently painted surfaces. The process also includes steps for cutting and cleanly peeling the masking material after drying, allowing for effective washing and painting of the exposed prepainted surface.
Career Highlights
Robert D Sparling, II is currently employed at Davidson Textron Inc., where he continues to apply his expertise in innovative manufacturing processes. His work at the company has been instrumental in advancing techniques that improve product quality and operational efficiency.
Collaborations
Robert has collaborated with various professionals in his field, including his coworker Gerard L Vachon. Their combined efforts contribute to the ongoing development of innovative solutions in manufacturing.
Conclusion
Robert D Sparling, II is a notable inventor whose contributions to the washable mask process have significantly impacted the manufacturing industry. His innovative techniques continue to enhance the quality and efficiency of paint applications.