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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 08, 2013
Filed:
Jan. 22, 2008
Daniel B. Mitchell, Port McNicoll, CA;
Geoffrey G. Harris, Midland, CA;
Douglas J. Brown, Midland, CA;
Daniel B. Mitchell, Port McNicoll, CA;
Geoffrey G. Harris, Midland, CA;
Douglas J. Brown, Midland, CA;
Raytheon Canada Limited, Ottawa, Ontario, CA;
Abstract
An apparatus includes a workpiece support, a source that is spaced from the workpiece support and can emit a plume of coating material toward the workpiece support, and plume adjusting structure that, between the source and workpiece support, can influence a plume of material flowing from the source. A different aspect involves a method that includes emitting from a source a plume of coating material that flows toward a workpiece support, and adjusting, between the source and the workpiece support, a plume of material flowing from the source.