Inventors:
William S. Grant - Azle TX
Assignee:
Lockheed Martin Corporation - Bethesda MD
International Classification:
B05C 17035
US Classification:
118211, 118212, 118225, 118244, 118255, 118259, 401208, 401218, 401219
Abstract:
An apparatus and method for securing an edge of a paintless type film gore. A fluid sealant material is beaded along the edge of the gore using a bead striping apparatus. The striping apparatus comprises a serrated wheel rotatably coupled to a housing which contains the fluid sealant. The sealant is transferred to the wheel and subsequently is transferred the gore edge as the wheel is rolled.