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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 27, 1998
Filed:
Aug. 16, 1995
Kenzo Yanagida, Tokyo, JP;
Masahiro Yamamoto, Tokyo, JP;
Mituyosi Kumata, Tokyo, JP;
Koichi Tsutsui, Osaka-fu, JP;
Shannon Libke, Osaka-fu, JP;
Nihon Parkerizing Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An electrostatic powder coating apparatus is provided which includes a spray gun and a powder supply unit. The spray gun includes facilities for dually functioning to both pulverize and disperse the aggregated powder and powder adhesion preventing facilities. Both the pulverizing and dispersing facilities and the powder adhesion prevention facilities are provided in a nozzle lip of the spray gun of the electrostatic powder coating apparatus. The powder supply unit includes a temperature/humidity control facilities for adjusting the temperature and humidity of the compressed air supplied to an air chamber within the powder supply unit.