Sealant system for metal seams
AssigneeMestek Machinery, Inc.
InventorSteven Kerska
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Abstract
A sealant system for operation with a metal workpiece comprises a frame, a cam assembly mounted to said frame, a sealant reservoir, a sealant application unit connected to said sealant reservoir, and a control module for coordinating operation of said cam assembly and said sealant reservoir, wherein said control module comprises a temperature sensor for monitoring the temperature of said sealant, an integrated heating system for heating said sealant and a controller in communication with said temperature sensor and said integrated heating system.
Claims5
A method for arranging a sealant system for operation with a metal workpiece, said method comprising of:
- operatively mounting a cam assembly to a frame;
- arranging a sealant reservoir for housing a supply of sealant;
- connecting a sealant application unit to said sealant reservoir;
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- arranging a control module for coordinating operation of said cam assembly and said sealant reservoir, such that said sealant application unit selectively dispenses said sealant on said workpiece as said cam assembly acts on said workpiece.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.