Patent ID: 6419126
Filing Date: 2002-07-16
Classification: B05B,B05C

Abstract:
A device for applying fluid to a substrate, comprising:a pair of fluid applicators each operative to discharge fluid onto the substrate; a first and a second distributing block each adapted to mount one of said fluid applicators, said first and said second distributing blocks each having a first fluid canal, an inlet opening for introducing fluid into said first fluid canal, a first outlet opening for discharging fluid from said first fluid canal, and a second outlet opening coupled in fluid communication with said fluid applicator, said first and said second distributing blocks being positioned and fixed adjacent to each other; and a connecting adapter positioned at least partially inside said first fluid canal of said first distributing block and said first fluid canal of said second distributing block, said connecting adapter having a second fluid canal that couples said first fluid canals of said first and said second distributing blocks into fluid communication with each other so that fluid can flow directly from said first outlet opening of said first fluid canal of said first distributing block through the second fluid canal of said adapter into said inlet opening of said first fluid canal of said second distributing block.