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Air Pressure Control In A Hot Melt Liquid Dispensing System - EP4031292
The patent EP4031292 was granted to Nordson on Dec 25, 2024. The application was filed on Sep 18, 2020 under application number EP20781730A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".
EP4031292
- Application Number
- EP20781730A
- Filing Date
- Sep 18, 2020
- Status
- Granted And Under Opposition
- Nov 22, 2024
- Publication Date
- Dec 25, 2024
- External Links
- Slate, Register, Google Patents
Patent Summary
A hot melt liquid dispensing system with electronic air pressure control, comprising a pump, an air flow path, an electronic pressure sensor, and a controller. The controller receives pressure readings from the sensor and adjusts air pressure in the flow path to maintain a setpoint, enabling precise control of adhesive flow and dispensing.
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