Patent ID: 7927667

Claim:
A method for the repair of coating adhered on a can end, comprising: supplying fluid to a low pressure tank; filtering the fluid through a fluid filter; flowing the fluid through a fluid flow sensor; and dispensing the fluid from one or more spray guns in a solid stream and in a continuous circular vector pattern toward the can end, wherein the low pressure tank, the fluid filter, the fluid flow sensor and the one or more spray guns are in fluid communication with one another which defines a fluid delivery system; further comprising providing a spray apparatus, the spray apparatus comprising: one or more elongated shafts rotatably coupled to a frame; one or more bearing members rotatably coupled to the one or more elongated shafts; one or more plates rotatably coupled to the one or more first bearing members; and said one or more spray guns fixedly coupled to the one or more plates, wherein the one or more spray guns apply said fluid to the can end with a solid stream being emitted from the one or more spray guns in a continuous circular vector pattern, wherein a plurality of can ends, a plurality of elongated shafts, a first plurality of bearing members, a plurality of plates and a plurality of spray guns are provided, wherein the one or more plates have a plurality of brackets; wherein the plurality of brackets are coupled to the one or more plates, wherein the one or each of the spray guns is/are fixedly coupled to a corresponding one of the plurality of brackets, and wherein each of the plurality of brackets extends laterally outwardly from a corresponding one of the one or more plates.