Method for applying flowable materials

Details Method for applying flowable materials Method for applying flowable materials

2006-05-16

2006-05-16

Cozart, Jermie E. (Department: 3726)

Metal working

Method of mechanical manufacture

Assembling or joining

C029S460000, C029S527100, C029S792000, C427S318000, C427S409000, C425S149000, C425S162000, C425S19200R, C901S031000, C901S041000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07043815

ABSTRACT:
Methods and apparatuses are disclosed for applying melt flowable materials to components of articles of manufacture. The methods and apparatuses disclosed herein are concerned with formation of appropriate flowable materials, control over the manner in which the flowable materials are applied, treatment of the components prior to application of the flowable materials and the like. Moreover, the apparatuses and methods may be particularly suited for applying flowable materials to surfaces and components found in automotive, aerospace, and marine vehicles.

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