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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 16, 1982
Filed:
Aug. 25, 1980
Applicant:
Inventor:
Herbert C Shank, Lancaster, OH (US);
Assignee:
Anchor Hocking Corporation, Lancaster, OH (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B05B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
118503 ; 118301 ; 118324 ; 118504 ;
Abstract
Apparatus for masking a selected area of the neck and/or sidewall of a container and for applying a coating to an adjacent area thereof. The apparatus comprises a container transport conveyor for transporting containers through a coating booth and a side masking conveyor for transporting side masks through the coating booth in parallel with the containers. As the containers move through the booth, the neck of the container is shielded by a neck mask carried by the container transport conveyor and a side portion of each container is shielded by a side mask carried on the side mask conveyor.