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Floor finish applicator

  • US 3,981,596 A
  • Filed: 06/30/1975
  • Issued: 09/21/1976
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/09/1974
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A floor finish applicator comprising:

  • frame means adapted for movement along a floor in any selected direction;

    liquid finish storage tank means mounted on the frame means, said storage tank means having an inlet and an outlet and being adapted to hold liquid finish therein;

    finish spreading means adapted to spread the finish out into a smooth, even finish after it has been applied to the floor, said finish spreading means being mounted in he applicator for transverse movement with respect to the frame as the frame moves in its selected direction in applying finish to the floor, said transverse movement being sufficient to permit the finish spreading means to follow a path along the floor that deviates from the path followed by the frame so as to permit the application of finish around obstacles and corners in a room as the frame is moved past such obstacles and corners; and

    finish applying means for receiving liquid finish from the outlet of the storage tank and applying liquid finish to the floor in the path of the finish spreading means as the applicator is moved along the floor.

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