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Title:
HOT MELT ADHESIVE SUPPLY AND METHODS ASSOCIATED THEREWITH
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2016/130972
Kind Code:
A8
Abstract:
A melter for heating and melting particulate hot melt adhesive into a liquefied form is disclosed. The melter includes a heated receiving device having an interior with an inlet configured to receive the particulate hot melt adhesive and an outlet. A flexible hopper holds a supply of the particulate hot melt adhesive and a particulate hot melt adhesive feed device allows the particulate hot melt adhesive to be directed from the flexible hopper to the inlet of the heated receiving device. A flexible bag system can dispense particulate hot melt adhesive. The flexible bag system includes an articulation device in contact with the flexible bag body and manipulates the flexible bag body to maintain fluidity of the particulate hot melt adhesive out of the outlet.

Inventors:
CHASTINE CHRISTOPHER R (US)
CLARK JUSTIN A (US)
ESTELLE PETER W (US)
EVANS III HOWARD B (US)
GANZER CHARLES P (US)
GUERREO MANUEL A (US)
RAMOSEVAC ENES (US)
RINEY JOHN M (US)
SHIN SANG HYUB (US)
VARGA LESLIE J (US)
Application Number:
PCT/US2016/017838
Publication Date:
January 12, 2017
Filing Date:
February 12, 2016
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Assignee:
NORDSON CORP (US)
International Classes:
B05C11/10; B05B7/14; B65G65/36; B05B15/00; B29B13/02
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
DONOHUE, John P. et al. (US)
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