Patent ID: 8387554

Claim:
A coating nozzle for dispensing liquid onto a substrate including an end face and at least two additional faces adjacent to the end face, the coating nozzle comprising: a nozzle body including an inlet opening for receiving the liquid from a liquid supply valve, a first outlet opening, and a nozzle body cutout configured to receive at least a portion of the substrate; a distribution plate disposed adjacent to the nozzle body, the distribution plate including a first elongated bore in fluid communication with the first outlet opening and a distribution plate cutout aligned with the nozzle body cutout; a shim plate disposed adjacent to the distribution plate, the shim plate including a shim plate cutout aligned with the nozzle body cutout and in fluid communication with the first elongated bore in the distribution plate; and a baffle plate disposed adjacent to the shim plate, the baffle plate including a baffle plate cutout aligned with the nozzle body cutout, wherein at least a portion of the shim plate cutout is located between the first elongated bore in the distribution plate and the baffle plate so as to define a multi-face dispensing slot for dispensing the liquid onto at least two faces of the substrate.