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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:
Nov. 27, 2001
Filed:
Aug. 22, 2000
Thomas Purcell, Haverhill, MA (US);
Thomas C. Prentice, Westford, MA (US);
Brian P. Prescott, Fremont, NH (US);
Speedline Technologies, Inc., Franklin, MA (US);
Abstract
A multiple head dispensing system and method is provided. In one embodiment, a dispensing system for dispensing material onto a substrate includes a plurality of independently operable dispensing heads, and a conveyor system, disposed beneath the plurality of dispensing heads, having a first track and a second track, each of which is constructed and arranged to convey substrates to working positions beneath the dispensing heads. The dispensing system may include a plurality of gantry systems, each of which is coupled to one of the plurality of independently operable dispensing heads.