Patent ID: 7296759
Filing Date: 2007-11-20
Classification: B05B

Abstract:
1. A retaining ring for a coating material dispenser including a nozzle for the discharge of coating material, a cap having a plurality of orifices arrayed in a spatial orientation with respect to the nozzle to supply a flow of gas or a mixture of gases to aid in dispensing of the coating material from the nozzle, the retaining ring including first and second members, the second member adapted for coupling to the coating material dispenser, the first member including at least one first torque limiting driving member, and the second member including at least one second torque limiting driven member for engaging the first torque limiting driving member to limit the torque which the second member can apply to the coating material dispenser in response to manipulation of the first member, wherein the retaining ring for retaining the cap on the coating material dispenser with the plurality of orifices in the spatial orientation.