Apparatus for melting and dispensing thermoplastic material

- Nordson Corporation
Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective front view of the apparatus for melting and dispensing thermoplastic material showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a perspective view of an apparatus for melting and dispensing thermoplastic material showing a second embodiment of my new design;

FIG. 8 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 9 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 10 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 11 is a right side elevational view thereof; and,

FIG. 12 is a rear elevational view thereof.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D270353 August 30, 1983 Lewellen
D276617 December 4, 1984 Scholl et al.
D360422 July 18, 1995 Frates et al.
4456151 June 26, 1984 Lewellen
Other references
  • NCG Hotmelt Equipment; Airprint Systems, Inc.; (brochure). The Valco Hot Melt System; Valco Cincinnati; (brochure). AquaGuard.TM. Systems; Nordson Corporation; Issued Nov. 1992 (brochure). 1996 Adhesives and Sealants Equipment Catalog; Nordson Corporation; pp. 1-1 to 1-84; 2-i to 2-9; 5-1-5-16; and 13-20.
Patent History
Patent number: D425530
Type: Grant
Filed: Sep 9, 1998
Date of Patent: May 23, 2000
Assignee: Nordson Corporation (Westlake, OH)
Inventor: Bruce A. Lafitte (Atlanta, GA)
Primary Examiner: Antoine Duval Davis
Attorney: Raymond J. Slattery, III
Application Number: 0/93,362
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Heat Treatment, Welding Or Brazing (D15/144)
International Classification: 1509;