John Orlando
Engineers in Macon, GA
License number
Georgia PE034091
Issued Date
Jun 16, 2009
Renew Date
Dec 13, 2016
Expiration Date
Dec 31, 2018
Category
Engineers & Land Surveyors
Type
Professional Engineer
Address
Address
Macon, GA
Professional information
Apparatus For Placing Particles In A Pattern Onto A Substrate
US Patent:
6855205, Feb 15, 2005
Filed:
Jan 30, 2003
Appl. No.:
10/354605
Inventors:
William M. McQuate - Denver PA, US
Elizabeth A. Malkowski - Lancaster PA, US
John J. Orlando - Macon GA, US
David A. Kraft - Lancaster PA, US
Elizabeth A. Malkowski - Lancaster PA, US
John J. Orlando - Macon GA, US
David A. Kraft - Lancaster PA, US
Assignee:
AWI Licensing Company - Wilmington DE
International Classification:
B05C019/04
US Classification:
118301, 118308
Abstract:
An apparatus for placing particles onto a substrate, methods for using the apparatus to deposit particles on a substrate and substrates prepared using the apparatus are disclosed. The apparatus includes a rotary screen, a blade disposed for directing and urging the particles through the screen, and a sheet mounted in a position to receive the particles from a feeder and deliver the particles to the rotary screen substantially across the blade. The apparatus can include a frame on which a rotary screen is rotatably mounted and a feed system disposed within and extending substantially along the length of the screen for distributing the particles. The apparatus can optionally include a vacuum means, an anti-static means and/or collection pans for handling stray particles. The screen can include a series of openings in the form of a pattern, and can be used to place particles in a pattern in register with a design or pattern on a substrate as the substrate passes under the openings in the screen.
Apparatus And Method For Placing Particles In A Pattern Onto A Substrate
US Patent:
2002015, Oct 24, 2002
Filed:
Apr 20, 2001
Appl. No.:
09/839081
Inventors:
William McQuate - Denver PA, US
Elizabeth Malkowski - Lancaster PA, US
John Orlando - Macon GA, US
David Kraft - Lancaster PA, US
Elizabeth Malkowski - Lancaster PA, US
John Orlando - Macon GA, US
David Kraft - Lancaster PA, US
International Classification:
B32B003/00, B05D005/00, B05C001/00, B32B005/16, B32B007/00
US Classification:
428/156000, 118/200000
Abstract:
An apparatus for placing particles onto a substrate, methods for using the apparatus to deposit particles on a substrate and substrates prepared using the apparatus are disclosed. The apparatus includes a rotary screen, a blade disposed for directing and urging the particles through the screen, and a sheet mounted in a position to receive the particles from a feeder and deliver the particles to the rotary screen substantially across the blade. The apparatus can include a frame on which a rotary screen is rotatably mounted and a feed system disposed within and extending substantially along the length of the screen for distributing the particles. The apparatus can optionally include a vacuum means, an anti-static means and/or collection pans for handling stray particles. The screen can include a series of openings in the form of a pattern, and can be used to place particles in a pattern in register with a design or pattern on a substrate as the substrate passes under the openings in the screen.