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US 2016/0101444 A1Published application
Method for cleaning paint from a paint applicator
OwnerDonald O'Brieninventor
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Abstract
A method of cleaning a coating apparatus that has been coated with a coating such as an oil-based paint using bio-diesel.
Claims5
A method of cleaning a coating from surfaces of a coating applicator comprising the following steps:
- a. immerse said coating applicator in B100 bio-diesel in a container;
- b. agitate said coating applicator in said B100 bio-diesel until said coating has absorbed and combined with the B100 bio-diesel forming a coating solution and is no longer affixed to the surfaces of the coating applicator.
- c. remove said coating applicator from said B100 bio-diesel;
- d. immerse the coating applicator in an emulsifying solution;
- e. agitate said coating applicator in the emulsifying solution until said coating solution is removed from said surfaces of said coating applicator, said coating solution combining with said emulsifying solution to form a coating emulsifying solution;
- f. remove said coating applicator from said emulsifying solution;
- g. immerse said coating applicator in a container of water;
- h. agitate said coating applicator in said water until said coating emulsifying solution is absorbed in the clean water and no longer adheres to said surfaces of said coating applicator.
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