EP0425562A1 - Curtain coating method and apparatus. - Google Patents
Curtain coating method and apparatus.Info
- Publication number
- EP0425562A1 EP0425562A1 EP89908604A EP89908604A EP0425562A1 EP 0425562 A1 EP0425562 A1 EP 0425562A1 EP 89908604 A EP89908604 A EP 89908604A EP 89908604 A EP89908604 A EP 89908604A EP 0425562 A1 EP0425562 A1 EP 0425562A1
- Authority
- EP
- European Patent Office
- Prior art keywords
- curtain
- support
- blade
- liquid
- coating
- Prior art date
- Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
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Classifications
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- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B05—SPRAYING OR ATOMISING IN GENERAL; APPLYING FLUENT MATERIALS TO SURFACES, IN GENERAL
- B05C—APPARATUS FOR APPLYING FLUENT MATERIALS TO SURFACES, IN GENERAL
- B05C5/00—Apparatus in which liquid or other fluent material is projected, poured or allowed to flow on to the surface of the work
- B05C5/007—Slide-hopper coaters, i.e. apparatus in which the liquid or other fluent material flows freely on an inclined surface before contacting the work
- B05C5/008—Slide-hopper curtain coaters
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- G—PHYSICS
- G03—PHOTOGRAPHY; CINEMATOGRAPHY; ANALOGOUS TECHNIQUES USING WAVES OTHER THAN OPTICAL WAVES; ELECTROGRAPHY; HOLOGRAPHY
- G03C—PHOTOSENSITIVE MATERIALS FOR PHOTOGRAPHIC PURPOSES; PHOTOGRAPHIC PROCESSES, e.g. CINE, X-RAY, COLOUR, STEREO-PHOTOGRAPHIC PROCESSES; AUXILIARY PROCESSES IN PHOTOGRAPHY
- G03C1/00—Photosensitive materials
- G03C1/74—Applying photosensitive compositions to the base; Drying processes therefor
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- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B05—SPRAYING OR ATOMISING IN GENERAL; APPLYING FLUENT MATERIALS TO SURFACES, IN GENERAL
- B05C—APPARATUS FOR APPLYING FLUENT MATERIALS TO SURFACES, IN GENERAL
- B05C9/00—Apparatus or plant for applying liquid or other fluent material to surfaces by means not covered by any preceding group, or in which the means of applying the liquid or other fluent material is not important
- B05C9/06—Apparatus or plant for applying liquid or other fluent material to surfaces by means not covered by any preceding group, or in which the means of applying the liquid or other fluent material is not important for applying two different liquids or other fluent materials, or the same liquid or other fluent material twice, to the same side of the work
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- G—PHYSICS
- G03—PHOTOGRAPHY; CINEMATOGRAPHY; ANALOGOUS TECHNIQUES USING WAVES OTHER THAN OPTICAL WAVES; ELECTROGRAPHY; HOLOGRAPHY
- G03C—PHOTOSENSITIVE MATERIALS FOR PHOTOGRAPHIC PURPOSES; PHOTOGRAPHIC PROCESSES, e.g. CINE, X-RAY, COLOUR, STEREO-PHOTOGRAPHIC PROCESSES; AUXILIARY PROCESSES IN PHOTOGRAPHY
- G03C1/00—Photosensitive materials
- G03C1/74—Applying photosensitive compositions to the base; Drying processes therefor
- G03C2001/7433—Curtain coating
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- G—PHYSICS
- G03—PHOTOGRAPHY; CINEMATOGRAPHY; ANALOGOUS TECHNIQUES USING WAVES OTHER THAN OPTICAL WAVES; ELECTROGRAPHY; HOLOGRAPHY
- G03C—PHOTOSENSITIVE MATERIALS FOR PHOTOGRAPHIC PURPOSES; PHOTOGRAPHIC PROCESSES, e.g. CINE, X-RAY, COLOUR, STEREO-PHOTOGRAPHIC PROCESSES; AUXILIARY PROCESSES IN PHOTOGRAPHY
- G03C1/00—Photosensitive materials
- G03C1/74—Applying photosensitive compositions to the base; Drying processes therefor
- G03C2001/747—Lateral edge guiding means for curtain coating
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- Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
- Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
- Materials Engineering (AREA)
- Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
- General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
- Application Of Or Painting With Fluid Materials (AREA)
- Coating Apparatus (AREA)
- Road Signs Or Road Markings (AREA)
- Paints Or Removers (AREA)
- Materials For Medical Uses (AREA)
Abstract
Description
Claims
Applications Claiming Priority (3)
Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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PCT/US1988/002458 WO1990000939A1 (en) | 1988-07-20 | 1988-07-20 | Curtain coating edge control method and apparatus |
WOPCT/US88/02458 | 1988-07-20 | ||
PCT/US1989/003113 WO1990001179A1 (en) | 1988-07-20 | 1989-07-18 | Curtain coating method and apparatus |
Publications (2)
Publication Number | Publication Date |
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EP0425562A1 true EP0425562A1 (en) | 1991-05-08 |
EP0425562B1 EP0425562B1 (en) | 1994-11-30 |
Family
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Family Applications (1)
Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
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EP89908604A Expired - Lifetime EP0425562B1 (en) | 1988-07-20 | 1989-07-18 | Curtain coating method and apparatus |
Country Status (7)
Country | Link |
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EP (1) | EP0425562B1 (en) |
KR (1) | KR920004629B1 (en) |
AT (1) | ATE114514T1 (en) |
AU (1) | AU626316B2 (en) |
BR (1) | BR8907561A (en) |
DE (1) | DE68919699T2 (en) |
WO (2) | WO1990000939A1 (en) |
Cited By (1)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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EP0737521A2 (en) * | 1995-04-10 | 1996-10-16 | Du Pont De Nemours (Deutschland) Gmbh | Method and device for reducing disturbances in curtain-coating |
Families Citing this family (12)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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DE69115470T2 (en) * | 1991-06-18 | 1996-08-01 | Agfa Gevaert Nv | Curtain coater |
EP0606038B1 (en) * | 1993-01-07 | 1999-08-18 | Eastman Kodak Company | Edge removal apparatus for curtain coating |
EP0649054B1 (en) * | 1993-10-18 | 2001-04-25 | Eastman Kodak Company | Stripe internal edging method and apparatus |
US5725910A (en) * | 1997-02-05 | 1998-03-10 | Eastman Kodak Company | Edge removal apparatus for curtain coating |
US5763013A (en) * | 1997-02-05 | 1998-06-09 | Eastman Kodak Company | Edge removal apparatus including air-flow blocking means for curtain coating |
US6117236A (en) * | 1998-03-18 | 2000-09-12 | Eastman Kodak Company | Curtain coating apparatus and method with continuous width adjustment |
DE19960772A1 (en) * | 1999-12-16 | 2001-06-21 | Voith Paper Patent Gmbh | Indirect application method for liquid/paste material to paper/cardboard has application edge defined by application of water to roller edge sections |
DE10232949A1 (en) * | 2002-07-19 | 2004-01-29 | Voith Paper Patent Gmbh | Web coating curtain applicator, for wide paper/cardboard webs moving at high speeds, has side guides with jet openings to stabilize the falling curtain coating to give a consistent edge coating application |
FI20055024A (en) * | 2005-01-18 | 2006-07-19 | Metso Paper Inc | A method of removing an edge embankment which forms at the edge of a web, which is coated by a curtain coating made as a dry edge coating |
DE102005062080A1 (en) * | 2005-12-22 | 2007-06-28 | Voith Patent Gmbh | Method and device for applying a coating medium to a material web |
EP2147724B1 (en) * | 2008-07-22 | 2012-06-20 | Ricoh Company, Ltd. | Curtain coating apparatus |
DE102009023403A1 (en) * | 2009-05-29 | 2010-12-02 | Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft zur Förderung der angewandten Forschung e.V. | Process for the structured coating of substrates |
Family Cites Families (6)
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US3365325A (en) * | 1964-02-13 | 1968-01-23 | Continental Can Co | Apparatus for creation of a falling curtain of liquid |
US3345972A (en) * | 1965-05-20 | 1967-10-10 | Owens Illinois Inc | Means to adjust effective width of curtain coater |
US4060649A (en) * | 1976-12-06 | 1977-11-29 | Sprague Electric Company | Paint curtain machine and method of painting |
DE3300150A1 (en) * | 1983-01-04 | 1984-07-05 | Agfa-Gevaert Ag, 5090 Leverkusen | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR STABILIZING FREE-FALLING LIQUID CURTAINS |
US4559896A (en) * | 1983-09-15 | 1985-12-24 | Ciba Geigy Corporation | Coating apparatus |
DE3468544D1 (en) * | 1984-10-05 | 1988-02-11 | Agfa Gevaert Nv | Method and apparatus for curtain coating |
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1988
- 1988-07-20 WO PCT/US1988/002458 patent/WO1990000939A1/en unknown
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1989
- 1989-07-18 EP EP89908604A patent/EP0425562B1/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 1989-07-18 DE DE68919699T patent/DE68919699T2/en not_active Expired - Fee Related
- 1989-07-18 BR BR898907561A patent/BR8907561A/en not_active IP Right Cessation
- 1989-07-18 AT AT89908604T patent/ATE114514T1/en not_active IP Right Cessation
- 1989-07-18 WO PCT/US1989/003113 patent/WO1990001179A1/en active IP Right Grant
- 1989-07-18 KR KR1019900700570A patent/KR920004629B1/en not_active IP Right Cessation
- 1989-07-18 AU AU40324/89A patent/AU626316B2/en not_active Ceased
Non-Patent Citations (1)
Title |
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See references of WO9001179A1 * |
Cited By (3)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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EP0737521A2 (en) * | 1995-04-10 | 1996-10-16 | Du Pont De Nemours (Deutschland) Gmbh | Method and device for reducing disturbances in curtain-coating |
EP0737521A3 (en) * | 1995-04-10 | 1996-11-27 | Du Pont Deutschland | |
US5906865A (en) * | 1995-04-10 | 1999-05-25 | Agfa-Gevaert, N.V. | Process and apparatus for reducing turbulence during curtain-coating |
Also Published As
Publication number | Publication date |
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BR8907561A (en) | 1991-06-18 |
EP0425562B1 (en) | 1994-11-30 |
DE68919699T2 (en) | 1995-05-18 |
WO1990000939A1 (en) | 1990-02-08 |
WO1990001179A1 (en) | 1990-02-08 |
KR900702413A (en) | 1990-12-07 |
KR920004629B1 (en) | 1992-06-12 |
DE68919699D1 (en) | 1995-01-12 |
AU4032489A (en) | 1990-02-19 |
ATE114514T1 (en) | 1994-12-15 |
AU626316B2 (en) | 1992-07-30 |
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