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Article: Ohio Inventor Develops Automated Priming Station
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
- Article date:
- August 12, 2008
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ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- Wallace F. Krueger of Toledo, Ohio, has developed an automated system with fluid dispenser.
According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The automated system includes a fluid dispenser having an applicator tip which is used to apply a fluid to an object. A compliance mechanism is utilized to assist in maintaining the applicator tip of the fluid dispenser in contact with the object during the coating operation. A robot can be utilized to advance the object past the applicator tip during the coating operation. The fluid dispenser is mounted on a movable arm to allow the fluid dispenser to be moved or rotated into and away from the position where fluid is ...