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Powder spray gun

  • US 4,634,058 A
  • Filed: 12/13/1984
  • Issued: 01/06/1987
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/13/1984
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A powder spray gun for spraying solid particulate powder material comprisinga barrel having a longitudinally extending opening at its forward end, said opening extending from the forward end of said barrel to a point located approximately medially of the length of said barrel,a passage through the wall of said barrel communicating with the rear of the opening near the midpoint in the length of the barrel, said passage being adapted to be connected to a source of air entrained powder material,an extension tube mounted in said barrel opening, said extension tube having a forward end extending out of and forward of the forward end of said barrel,a venturi sleeve mounted within the rear of said extension tube, said venturi sleeve including a rear end and a forward end, the rear end of said venturi sleeve being located immediately adjacent said passage in the wall of said barrel, said venturi sleeve having a bore extending therethrough, said bore having a rearwardly opening tapered section and a forward open section of reduced diameter operatively connected to said tapered section for increasing the velocity of powder conveyed therethrough, and the forward section of said bore opening abruptly rearwardly of said forward end of said barrel into a relatively large chamber within said extension tube for generating turbulence in said powder within said extension tube.

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