Method and apparatus for applying coating to surgical needles

Details Method and apparatus for applying coating to surgical needles Method and apparatus for applying coating to surgical needles

1995-06-07

1997-05-13

Le, Long V.

Coating apparatus

Solid applicator contacting work

With work-handling or work-supporting

118257, 118233, 118239, 118106, B05C 108

Patent

active

056288263

ABSTRACT:
A method and apparatus for applying a lubricant coating to surgical needles utilizes a belt coating system with two endless belts. The endless belts have confronting running sides and are rotated in opposite directions for feeding the surgical needles therebetween. The needles are fed between the confronting running sides and are pressed lightly between the endless belts, whose surfaces have been wetted with the lubricant solution. The needles are cured after coating.

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