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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:
Jun. 19, 1984
Filed:
May. 17, 1978
Applicant:
Inventor:
Leonard A Jenkins, Newbury, GB;
Assignee:
Metal Box Limited, Reading, GB;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B05D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
427224 ; 427287 ; 427409 ;
Abstract
A method and apparatus for coating a hollow article with at least two coating materials, said method comprising the steps of applying a first coating material to the article and drying or partially curing at least the surface of the first coating before the application of the second material. Thereafter the two coatings may be fully cured together or alternatively the second coating material may be partially cured in readiness to receive a further coating. The preferred curing means is a gas flame.