Patent ID: 8863625
Filing Date: 2014-10-21
Classification: B26B,B26D,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A method of trimming tacky polyurethane elastomeric gasket squeezed-out from between a workpiece and a base, the method comprising steps of: providing a liquid tack release agent and a release agent delivery device for delivering a controlled quantity of release agent; providing a tool having a blade with a blade tip; applying the release agent to the squeeze-out; placing the blade substantially flush against the workpiece perimeter with the tip gently against the base; moving the tool with the blade against the workpiece perimeter and the tip against the base, along the workpiece perimeter as the squeeze-out accumulates on the base; and removing periodically the squeeze-out from the base and/or blade; wherein the tip of the tool blade is beveled; wherein the removing step includes wiping the perimeter with a cloth; and wherein the blade has a flat surface.