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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 20, 2000
Filed:
Sep. 04, 1996
Applicant:
Inventors:
Wayne A Damrau, Wisconsin Rapids, WI (US);
Michael A Mayer, Plover, WI (US);
Martin Friedrich Kustermann, Heidenheim, DE;
Richard Christian Bernert, Giengen, DE;
Assignee:
Consolidated Papers, Inc., Wisconsin Rapids, WI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B05C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
118419 ; 118413 ; 118123 ;
Abstract
An assembly having at least three coaters or separate doctor or blade units, all arranged at a single backing roll coating station is provided. At least two of the coater or blade units can be movably positioned for easy operation and servicing of all three units. Additionally, one or more of the coater units may have doctors or blades, and the coater units with blades or blade unit may each be angularly positioned through a range of blade angles to optimize coating operations.