Liquid supply container for a spray coating device
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IPC분류정보
국가/구분
United States(US) Patent
등록
국제특허분류(IPC7판)
B05B-011/00
B05B-007/24
B05B-007/08
출원번호
US-0050928
(2011-03-17)
등록번호
US-10239077
(2019-03-26)
발명자
/ 주소
Burns, Marvin Dean
출원인 / 주소
Carlisle Fluid Technologies, Inc.
대리인 / 주소
Fletcher Yoder P.C.
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초록▼
A system includes a gravity-feed spray coating device having a body with a liquid inlet, a handle coupled to the body, a spray head coupled to the body, a liquid passage extending from the liquid inlet to the spray head, and a gravity-feed container fastener disposed adjacent the liquid inlet. The g
A system includes a gravity-feed spray coating device having a body with a liquid inlet, a handle coupled to the body, a spray head coupled to the body, a liquid passage extending from the liquid inlet to the spray head, and a gravity-feed container fastener disposed adjacent the liquid inlet. The gravity-feed container fastener includes a non-compression container fastening mechanism. The system also includes a first gravity-feed liquid supply container having a liquid outlet and a compression fitting adapter, wherein the compression fitting adapter compression fits the liquid outlet to the liquid inlet without the non-compression container fastening mechanism.
대표청구항▼
1. A system comprising: a gravity-feed spray coating device comprising: a body comprising a liquid inlet;a handle coupled to the body;a spray head coupled to the body;a liquid passage extending from the liquid inlet to the spray head; anda multi-surface container fastener comprising a first end port
1. A system comprising: a gravity-feed spray coating device comprising: a body comprising a liquid inlet;a handle coupled to the body;a spray head coupled to the body;a liquid passage extending from the liquid inlet to the spray head; anda multi-surface container fastener comprising a first end portion coupled to the liquid inlet, wherein the multi-surface container fastener comprises a second end portion having both an inner surface comprising a first compression surface and an outer surface comprising a first non-compression surface, the multi-surface container fastener is configured to selectively couple to a first gravity-feed liquid supply container in a first mounting configuration via the first compression surface configured to provide compression in a radial direction relative to an axis of the multi-surface container fastener, the multi-surface container fastener is configured to selectively couple to a second gravity-feed liquid supply container in a second mounting configuration via the first non-compression surface, and the first and second mounting configurations are different from one another wherein the multi-surface container fastener comprises an abutment surface formed in an outer radial surface of the multi-surface container fastener, and the abutment surface extends in a radial direction and is disposed axially between the first end portion and the second end portion relative to the axis. 2. The system of claim 1, wherein the first mounting configuration couples the first compression surface with a second compression surface without coupling the first non-compression surface with a second non compression surface, and the second mounting configuration couples the first non-compression surface with the second non-compression surface without coupling the first compression surface with the second compression surface. 3. The system of claim 1, comprising a liquid inlet fitting coupled to the liquid inlet, wherein the liquid inlet fitting comprises the multi-surface container fastener having both the first compression surface and the first non-compression surface. 4. The system of claim 3, wherein the first compression surface comprises a smooth annular surface, wherein the first non-compression surface comprises a threaded portion, a spiral-shaped groove, a rotational coupling, or a latch. 5. The system of claim 1, comprising the first gravity-feed liquid supply container having a liquid outlet and a compression fitting adapter, wherein the compression fitting adapter comprises a tubular portion having a second compression surface configured to compression fit with the first compression surface of the multi-surface container fastener, wherein the compression fitting adapter excludes a second non-compression surface configured to couple with the first non-compression surface. 6. The system of claim 5, wherein the compression fitting adapter comprises a support configured to stabilize the first gravity-feed liquid supply container relative to the gravity-feed spray coating device while the tubular portion is coupled to the multi-surface container fastener, and the support is configured to contact the multi-surface container fastener to block lateral movement of the first gravity-feed liquid supply container relative to the multi-surface container fastener and the gravity-feed spray coating device. 7. The system of claim 6, wherein the support comprises a stabilizing sleeve portion disposed along the tubular portion. 8. The system of claim 6, wherein the support comprises a plurality of stabilizing prongs disposed along the tubular portion. 9. The system of claim 6, wherein the tubular portion extends inside the second end portion of the multi-surface container fastener to compression fit the second compression surface with the first compression surface, and the support extends outside the multi-surface container fastener. 10. The system of claim 5, wherein the first gravity-feed liquid supply container is a disposable container having a limited number of uses. 11. The system of claim 10, wherein the disposable container consists essentially of plastic. 12. The system of claim 10, wherein the disposable container consists essentially of paper. 13. A system, comprising: a first gravity-feed liquid supply container comprising a liquid outlet having a compression fitting adapter configured to compression fit to a multi-surface container fastener of a gravity-feed spray coating device, wherein the multi-surface container fastener comprises both an inner surface comprising a first compression surface and an outer surface comprising a first non-compression surface, the multi-surface container fastener is configured to selectively couple to the first gravity-feed liquid supply container in a first mounting configuration via the first compression surface configured to provide compression in a radial direction relative to an axis of the multi-surface container fastener, the multi-surface container fastener is configured to selectively couple to a second gravity-feed liquid supply container in a second mounting configuration via the first non-compression surface, and the first and second mounting configurations are different from one another, wherein the compression fitting adapter comprises a tubular portion that is integrally formed with a tapered portion of the compression fitting adapter. 14. The system of claim 13, wherein the first mounting configuration couples the first compression surface with a second compression surface without coupling the first non-compression surface with a second non-compression surface, and the second mounting configuration couples the first non-compression surface with the second non-compression surface without coupling the first compression surface with the second compression surface. 15. The system of claim 13, wherein the tubular portion comprises a second compression surface configured to compression fit to the first compression surface of the multi-surface container fastener, and the compression fitting adapter comprises a support configured to stabilize the first gravity-feed liquid supply container relative to the gravity-feed spray coating device while the tubular portion is compression fit to the multi-surface container fastener, and the support is configured to contact the multi-surface container fastener to block lateral movement of the first gravity-feed liquid supply container relative to the multi-surface container fastener and the gravity-feed spray coating device. 16. The system of claim 15, wherein the support comprises a stabilizing sleeve portion disposed along the tubular portion. 17. The system of claim 15, wherein the support comprises a plurality of stabilizing prongs disposed along the tubular portion. 18. The system of claim 15, wherein the support at least partially surrounds the tubular portion to define an intermediate space configured to receive the multi-surface container fastener, the tubular portion is configured to extend inside and contact a bore in the multi-surface container fastener to compression fit the first and second compression interfaces surfaces within the bore, and the support is configured to extend outside and contact the multi-surface container fastener along the first non-compression surface. 19. A system, comprising: a first gravity-feed liquid supply container, comprising: a cup portion;a liquid outlet in the cup portion; anda compression fitting adapter, comprising: a tubular portion disposed about the liquid outlet, wherein the tubular portion is integrally formed with and extends from the cup portion, and the tubular portion comprises a smooth annular outer surface comprising a compression surface configured to compression fit inside a bore in a liquid inlet fitting of a gravity-feed spray coating device; anda stabilizing sleeve portion disposed about the tubular portion, wherein the stabilizing sleeve portion is integrally formed with and extends from the cup portion, and the stabilizing sleeve is configured to extend around and contact the liquid inlet fitting along a first non-compression surface of the liquid inlet fitting to block lateral movement of the first gravity-feed liquid supply container relative to the liquid inlet fitting and the gravity-feed spray coating device. 20. The system of claim 19, wherein the stabilizing sleeve portion excludes a second non-compression surface configured to couple with the first non-compression surface. 21. The system of claim 13, comprising the gravity-feed spray coating device, comprising: a body comprising a liquid inlet;a handle coupled to the body;a spray head coupled to the body;a liquid passage extending from the liquid inlet to the spray head; andthe multi-surface container fastener comprising first and second end portions, wherein the first end portion is coupled to the liquid inlet, and the second end portion has both the first compression surface and the first non-compression surface. 22. The system of claim 20, comprising the gravity-feed spray coating device, comprising: a body comprising a liquid inlet;a handle coupled to the body;a spray head coupled to the body;a liquid passage extending from the liquid inlet to the spray head; andthe liquid inlet fitting comprising first and second end portions, wherein the first end portion is coupled to the liquid inlet, the second end portion has both a first compression surface and the first non-compression surface, the liquid inlet fitting is configured to selectively couple to the first gravity-feed liquid supply container in a first mounting configuration via the first compression surface compression fit with the compression surface, the liquid inlet fitting is configured to selectively couple to a second gravity-feed liquid supply container in a second mounting configuration via the first non-compression surface coupled with a second non-compression surface, and the first and second mounting configurations are different from one another. 23. The system of claim 5, wherein the second compression surface of the compression fitting adapter compression fits with the first compression surface internally in a bore in the second end portion of the multi-surface container fastener. 24. The system of claim 13, wherein the compression fitting adapter comprises a second compression surface configured to compression fit with the first compression surface internally in a bore in the multi-surface container fastener. 25. The system of claim 16, wherein the stabilizing sleeve portion comprises a smooth annular inner surface that surrounds and contacts at least a substantial portion of an outer circumferential surface of the tubular portion. 26. The system of claim 16, wherein the stabilizing sleeve portion protrudes away from the cup portion at least to or beyond a distal end of the tubular portion. 27. The system of claim 1, wherein the first compression surface comprises a smooth tapered annular surface. 28. The system of claim 1, wherein the first compression surface is configured to engage a second compression surface of the first gravity-feed liquid supply container in an axial direction, wherein the first non-compression surface is configured to engage a second non-compression surface of the second gravity-feed liquid supply container in a rotational direction. 29. The system of claim 13, wherein the compression fitting adapter excludes a non-compression surface configured to couple with the first non-compression surface of the multi-surface container fastener. 30. The system of claim 13, wherein the compression fitting adapter comprises a second compression surface configured to compression fit with the first compression surface, and the first and second compression surfaces comprise respective first and second smooth tapered annular surfaces. 31. The system of claim 13, wherein the first compression surface is configured to engage a second compression surface of the first gravity-feed liquid supply container in an axial direction, wherein the first non-compression surface is configured to engage a second non-compression surface of the second gravity-feed liquid supply container in a rotational direction. 32. The system of claim 19, wherein the stabilizing sleeve comprises a smooth annular inner surface configured to extend around and contact the liquid inlet fitting. 33. The system of claim 19, wherein the smooth annular outer surface of the compression surface comprises a smooth tapered annular outer surface. 34. The system of claim 19, wherein the smooth annular outer surface of the compression surface extends to a distal end of the tubular portion. 35. A system comprising: a multi-surface container fastener configured to selectively mount first and second containers to a spray coating device, wherein the multi-surface container fastener comprises a first end portion coupled to a liquid inlet of the spray coating device and a second end portion having both an inner surface comprising a first compression surface and an outer surface comprising a first non-compression surface, the multi-surface container fastener is configured to selectively couple to the first container in a first mounting configuration via the first compression surface configured to provide compression in a radial direction relative to an axis of the multi-surface container fastener, the multi-surface container fastener is configured to selectively couple to the second container in a second mounting configuration via the first non-compression surface, and the first and second mounting configurations are different from one another, and wherein the multi-surface container fastener comprises an abutment surface formed in an outer radial surface of the multi-surface container fastener, and the abutment surface extends in a radial direction and is disposed axially between a first end portion and the second end portion. 36. The system of claim 35, wherein the first mounting configuration couples the first compression surface with a second compression surface without coupling the first non-compression surface with a second non-compression surface, and the second mounting configuration couples the first non-compression surface with the second non-compression surface without coupling the first compression surface with the second compression surface. 37. The system of claim 35, comprising the first container, the second container, or the spray coating device, or any combination thereof. 38. The system of claim 1, wherein the multi-surface container fastener is configured to selectively couple to the first gravity-feed liquid supply container in the first mounting configuration via the first compression surface in an axial direction without rotation. 39. The system of claim 13, wherein the multi-surface container fastener is configured to selectively couple to the first gravity-feed liquid supply container in the first mounting configuration via the first compression surface in an axial direction without rotation. 40. The system of claim 35, wherein the multi-surface container fastener is configured to selectively couple to the first container in the first mounting configuration via the first compression surface in an axial direction without rotation.
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