Patent ID: 8177451

Claim:
A device for dispensing an adhesive onto a workpiece, moving relative to the workpiece and used cooperatively with an adhesive container, comprising: a nozzle for dispensing the adhesive, said nozzle having an inlet end which is configured to receive the adhesive ejected from said container; a fore wall and an aft wall, which are connected to said inlet end; an outlet end having at least one orifice and located on the opposite side from said inlet end; a passage formed in said nozzle between said inlet end and said outlet end to direct the adhesive, wherein said passage defines an axis; two sidewalls disposed laterally and connected to said inlet end and said outlet end; a slant plane disposed near said fore wall, said slant plane for permitting said nozzle to urge on the workpiece, wherein an angle formed by said axis and said slant plane is between 30° and 75°, and an aft notch disposed at said orifice, said aft notch for permitting to dispense a controlled layer of adhesive on the workpiece.