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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 19, 2023
Filed:
Sep. 09, 2021
The Boeing Company, Chicago, IL (US);
Teresa Monique Ogletree, Seattle, WA (US);
Zachary Andrew Schwindt, Auburn, WA (US);
Colton Massey Smoot, Charleston, SC (US);
Kevin Michael Bell, Maple Valley, WA (US);
Raymond Henderson, Renton, WA (US);
Adam Clark, Seattle, WA (US);
The Boeing Company, Arlington, VA (US);
Abstract
Liquid applicators and methods. The liquid applicators include a frame and an applicator head operably coupled to the frame and configured to support a section of an applicator fabric for operable application of a liquid to a substrate. The liquid applicators further include a fabric conveyance system that is operably coupled to the frame and includes a fabric pay-out assembly configured to supply the applicator fabric to the applicator head and a fabric take-up assembly configured to receive the applicator fabric from the applicator head. The liquid applicators further include a liquid delivery system configured to deliver the liquid to the section of the applicator fabric. The methods include delivering the liquid to the section of applicator fabric, engaging the section of applicator fabric with the substrate, and moving the section of the applicator fabric across the substrate to apply the liquid thereto.