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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 04, 2013
Filed:
Sep. 10, 2009
Kai Luebbecke, Wittorf, DE;
Thomas Burmester, Bleckede, DE;
Hubert Kufner, Lueneburg, DE;
Nordson Corporation, Westlake, OH (US);
Abstract
An apparatus for applying fluids such as adhesive, in particular hot melt adhesive, to a substrate movable relative to the apparatus, comprising a main body having a feed passage connectable to a fluid source, an application valve for selectively interrupting or enabling the flow of fluid in the feed passage, and a nozzle arrangement having a distributor passage connectable to the feed passage and at least one nozzle opening communicating with the distributor passage for delivery of the fluid. A body is movable in the distributor passage and has through passages which can be selectively associated with the nozzle opening by means of movement of the body in such a way that fluid is passed out of the distributor passage into the nozzle opening through at least one through passage.