Apparatus and method for applying an impregnating agent onto surfaces of items, in particular footwear

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9661899
APP PUB NO 20160037865A1
SERIAL NO

14379717

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Apparatus for applying an impregnating agent onto surfaces of footwear at least comprising a right item and a left item, where said apparatus has a treatment chamber, where an openable and closable door is provided, said door allowing access to the interior of said treatment chamber for placing items to be impregnated inside said treatment chamber, and where adjacent the bottom of said treatment chamber means for placing the footwear at approximate determined positions are provided and where at least five nozzles are arranged in said treatment chamber, where said nozzles are able to create and issue a mist of impregnating agent, such that first and second nozzles are arranged to direct the mist to a zone of the footwear in the determined position corresponding to the front area of the right item respectively left item, and a third nozzle is positioned behind and between the determined position of the right item respectively left item, which third nozzle directs the impregnating mist towards a zone of the footwear in the determined position corresponding to the rear and inside left and right sides of the right item respectively left item, and where the fourth and fifth nozzles are arranged behind the footwear in the determined position in order to direct impregnating mist towards the rear and outside left and right sides of the right item respectively left item.

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IMBOX SHOECARE A/S8250 EGÅ

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Bjerring, Per Risskov, DK 1 4
Marker, Rene Auning, DK 1 4

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