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Method and apparatus for coating fibers

Assignee: Owens Corning
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Filing: 1951-04-10
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Granted: 1956-01-03
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Expires: 1971-04-10
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Drummond Warren Wendell
  • 👤 George E Smock

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-01 14:24
CPC Classifications
C; C03; C03C; C03C25/00; C03C25/10; C03C25/12; C03C25/20; D; D01; D01D; D01D11/00; D01D11/06; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S118/00; Y10S118/20; Y10T; Y10T428/00; Y10T428/29; Y10T428/2913; Y10T428/2933; Y10T428/2938

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 116 words
APPARATUS FOR COATING MOVING FIBERS WITH A LIQUID INCLUDING IN COMBINATION, AN ELEMENT HAVING A CYLINDRICAL SURFACE OF SYNTHETIC RUBBER; MEANS FOR CONTINUOUSLY ROTATING THE ELEMENT IN THE SAME GENERAL DIRECTION AS THE MOVING FIBERS AND AT A SPEED LESS THAN THAT OF THE FIBERS; A RECEPTACLE ADAPTED TO CONTAIN THE LIQUID COATING MATERIAL; SAID ELEMENT BEING DISPOSED WHEREBY THE SYNTHETIC RUBBER SURFACE DURING ROTATION OF THE ELEMENT ACQUIRES A FILM OF THE LIQUID BY ENGAGEMENT WITH THE LIQUID IN THE RECEPTACLE; MEANS FOR GUIDING THE FIBERS IN INDIVIDUALLY SPACED RELATION FNAD DIRECTING EACH OF THE FIBERS INTO ENGAGEMENT WITH THE SYNTHETIC RUBBER SURFACE WHEREBY THE FIBERS FOLLOW THE CURVATURE OF THE SURFACE FOR A SUB-
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 116 words
APPARATUS FOR COATING MOVING FIBERS WITH A LIQUID INCLUDING IN COMBINATION, AN ELEMENT HAVING A CYLINDRICAL SURFACE OF SYNTHETIC RUBBER; MEANS FOR CONTINUOUSLY ROTATING THE ELEMENT IN THE SAME GENERAL DIRECTION AS THE MOVING FIBERS AND AT A SPEED LESS THAN THAT OF THE FIBERS; A RECEPTACLE ADAPTED TO CONTAIN THE LIQUID COATING MATERIAL; SAID ELEMENT BEING DISPOSED WHEREBY THE SYNTHETIC RUBBER SURFACE DURING ROTATION OF THE ELEMENT ACQUIRES A FILM OF THE LIQUID BY ENGAGEMENT WITH THE LIQUID IN THE RECEPTACLE; MEANS FOR GUIDING THE FIBERS IN INDIVIDUALLY SPACED RELATION FNAD DIRECTING EACH OF THE FIBERS INTO ENGAGEMENT WITH THE SYNTHETIC RUBBER SURFACE WHEREBY THE FIBERS FOLLOW THE CURVATURE OF THE SURFACE FOR A SUB-

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