Wiper/tack cloth with anti-static properties for painting operation and method of manufacture thereof
OwnerMartin Laker, Martin Kaufmanninventors
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Abstract
A wiper/tack cloth used in painting operations being a knitted synthetic filament forming a fabric with non-lint producing edges. The wiper/tack cloth is impregnated in a chemical bath, squeezed and cured in an oven. The dried, impregnated substrate is cut to a desired size. A method of preparing the wiper/tack cloth is disclosed.
Claims20
In a wiper/tack cloth particularly for use in painting operations, the improvement comprising a substrate formed by a knitted continuous polyester filament, the substrate being treated with an anti-static agent, such that the wiper/tack cloth is anti-static and lint-free.
The method of making a lint-free anti-static wiper/tack cloth, comprising the steps of providing a substrate, passing the substrate through a bath containing chemical agents, squeezing the substrate to remove excess chemicals, passing the substrate through an oven for curing the wiper/tack cloth, and cutting the substrate into desired lengths such that the substrate becomes anti-static and additionally will capture dirt and dust particulates.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.