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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 18, 2003
Filed:
Jul. 24, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:
Edward W. Bolyard, Jr., Old Hickory, TN (US);
Daniel D. Bourget, Hendersonville, TN (US);
Mairi C. MacLean, Hendersonville, TN (US);
Assignee:
Illinois Tool Works Inc, Glenview, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B29C 6/548 ; B05D 5/00 ; B32B 3/100 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B29C 6/548 ; B05D 5/00 ; B32B 3/100 ;
Abstract
Strand coating methods and systems having an applicator head pivotally mounted adjacent a substrate, a coating material dispenser mounted on the applicator head, a strand guide mounted on the applicator head, wherein the strand guide and the coating material dispenser are adjustably positionable in unison relative to the substrate by pivoting the applicator head to vary the spacing of the strands relative to the substrate.