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US 7,179,008 B2Granted
Applicator pen
AssigneeDavid L. Holcomb
InventorDavid Lee Holcomb
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Abstract
A device for applying liquid adhesive to seal a variety of parcel post items such as, containers, packages, boxes, envelopes and stamps. The device includes a hand-held pen-shaped housing having a roller ball therein for dispensing the adhesive. The device further includes a vent and a drain hole in the housing.
Claims3
A hand-held applicator pen for applying a liquid solution comprising:
- a container having a cylindrical side wall with a main cavity having liquid solution therein,
- a tapered tip at a lower end of said container,
- a roller ball positioned within said tapered tip and in communication with said solution for dispensing said solution wherein said solution can flow through an aperture in an end of said container and onto said ball such that said ball can apply said solution onto a surface.
- a first aperture in said sidewall and spaced from said lower end of said container for venting said container during use, and
- a second aperture positioned in the sidewall at the junction of said container and said tapered tip for draining excessive or unused solution to an exterior of said container.
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