CN101312792A

CN101312792A - Filler material finisher

Info

Publication number: CN101312792A
Application number: CNA2005800521224A
Authority: CN
Inventors: 约翰·维恩·克莱汉默
Original assignee: Individual
Current assignee: Individual
Priority date: 2005-12-06
Filing date: 2005-12-06
Publication date: 2008-11-26
Also published as: AU2005338936B2; KR20080074932A; BRPI0520745A2; JP5175209B2; MX2008006632A; WO2007067174A3; CA2632033A1; EP1976677A4; JP2009518178A; AU2005338936A1; WO2007067174A2; KR101095569B1; EP1976677A2; CA2632033C

Abstract

A hand held tool comprised of an elongated triangular shaped elastomeric applicator tool (20) for spreading, smoothing and feathering filler material which can be utilized with a handle (30).

Description

Filler material finisher

The reciprocal reference of described application: do not have

The research of federal government's patronage: inapplicable

Sequence table or program: inapplicable

Invention field

The present invention relates to a kind of hand held device of smearing sliding packing material that is used to smooth.

Background of invention

Furniture decoration and paint store can sell packing material improves their work to the client outward appearance usually.These packing materials are used to the professional outward appearance of finishing of quilts such as a decorations, window, skirting board, bathtub, shower, pond, body of wall depression, corner and other zone and/or need filler.Initial packing material is usually by a finger, a rod, an application such as spoon.Then, inventor's device of having created several types is finished these tasks.Some devices and a glue rifle are used together.Other device be hand but have a multiple restriction.One effectively smooths the instrument of smearing sliding packing material, adapts to the different angles of corner and irregular surface, finishes a kind of favourable professional-looking.

Several devices are disclosed, United States Patent (USP) for example: 6,305,926B1 discloses thunder October 21 calendar year 2001, this thunder device that is placed on the finger piece is used to smooth packing material, must be noted that finger piece that the zone that can not contact other unwanted packing material that formed sediment deeply or device should be removed one and at this moment it will have to be positioned on one the finger piece with being replaced by the use of setting once more.United States Patent (USP): 6,219,878 in April 24 calendar year 2001 disclosed stirrup and United States Patent (USP): 4,586,890 connections that disclose horse pond Ban Kesi necessity are used to instrument and produce proper function.These two kinds of instruments are designed to compile closely knit connection and produce waste with necessary cleaning and with the closely knit instrument of moving apart that is connected.U.S. Patent number: 5,792,489 disclose its some unnecessary parts that have of sharp other Germania on August 11st, 1998 makes its manufacturing cost costliness very, and not easy to clean.United States Patent (USP): 5,675,860 on October 14th, 1997 disclose Campbell have flexible make of limit can only be by the soft and fringing instrument with handle that resilient materials processing becomes, round end and significantly the junction be difficult to be applicable to packing material.

Objects and advantages of the present invention

Therefore, a plurality of purpose of the present invention and advantage are:

A) provide a kind of instrument of smearing sliding packing material that is used to be coated with, smooth, to reach the fine finishining of specialty;

B) provide one to be used to smooth the instrument of smearing sliding packing material, finish acute angle, tilt and vertically be connected;

C) provide a kind of can making flexibly to meet the instrument that the surface changes;

D) provide a kind of and can utilize the instrument of not being with handle and using at limited career field;

E) provide a kind of instrument with minimum assembly.

Further purpose and advantage are, a filler material finisher is provided, and the green hand of skilled craftsman and " control oneself and start " all can be light, convenient and reliable the use.Explanation during further purpose and advantage will and be described at accompanying drawing.

Summary of the invention

As described herein, a kind of filler material finisher is made up of a Yangtze River Delta shape elastomeric material, has or does not have handle, smears sliding packing material to smooth.

Also disclose a kind of a kind of device and smoothed the method for smearing sliding packing material, smeared sliding packing material by providing a sheet rubber that when being covered with packing material, can smooth the leg-of-mutton elongation of smearing sliding described packing material to smooth by marketing; And described packing material is overlying on the sheet.And provide a written instruction that sheet can be smoothed when being covered with packing material to smear sliding packing material.

In another embodiment of the present invention, a filling applicator has the triangle sheet rubber mat of an elongation, smooths to smear sliding described packing material when being covered with packing material; With a written instruction sheet can be smoothed when being covered with packing material and smear sliding described packing material.

Description of drawings

In the accompanying drawing, closely-related figure has the suffix of identical numeral and different English alphabet.

Stereogram when Fig. 1 is the instrument use;

Stereogram when Fig. 2 is the use of tool belt handle;

Fig. 3 is that the tool applications that has handle is being used packing material the stereogram that wall is connected with base plate;

Fig. 4 is that the instrument that has a handle is inserted in the stereogram in the slit, obtuse angle of two Plane intersects;

Fig. 5 is that the instrument that has a handle is inserted in the stereogram in the acute angle slit of two Plane intersects;

Fig. 6 is that the instrument that has a handle is inserted in the stereogram in the little acute angle perps crack of two Plane intersects;

Fig. 7 A is the main stereogram of instrument;

Fig. 7 B is the back stereogram of instrument;

Fig. 8 is the side view of instrument;

Fig. 9 is the front view of instrument;

Figure 10 A is the exploded perspective view that has the instrument of handle;

Figure 10 B is the stereogram of band handle instrument;

Figure 11 A is the front view that instrument forms a packing material raised points;

Figure 11 B is the front view that instrument forms a packing material flat spot;

Figure 11 C is the front view that instrument forms the recessed point of a packing material.

Correlated digital numbering among the figure

20 filler material finishers

30 handles

40 packing materials

44 packing materials that smooth

50 front walls

52 back walls

54 top layer walls

56 side walls

58 side walls

Before 60, the intersection of top wall

The angle of the crossing on 61 front walls and top

62 tops, back layer body of wall intersects

63 tops, side wall intersect formed edge

64 tops, side wall intersect formed edge

After 65, side wall intersects formed edge

After 66, side wall intersects formed edge

The angle of the crossing on 68 front walls and side wall top

The angle of the crossing on 70 side walls top

71 side walls top

The angle of the crossing of 72 tops and side wall

The angle of the crossing of 73 tops and side wall

80 concave vertexs

82 plat topping points

84 concave crowns point

90 meet the instrument side wall of base plate

92 plane surfaces

93 base plates

94,95 form the plane surface that an obtuse angle connects

96,97 form the plane surface that an acute angle connects

98,99 form the plane surface that a little acute angle connects

The oblique angle that intersects between 102 two plane surfaces

The acute angle that intersects between 104 two plane surfaces

The little acute angle of scissors junction between 106 two plane surfaces

Detailed description of the present invention

Description-Fig. 1,7,8 and the 9-preferred embodiment

Fig. 1 (use stereogram), figure-7A (positive stereogram), figure-7B (back stereogram), figure-8 (side views) and figure-9 (front views) have shown a preferred embodiment of filler material finisher of the present invention.Among the figure, filler material finisher 20 comprises the elongated triangle of a formed predetermined length of elastomeric material.According to the viscosity of employed packing material, realize that the described elastomeric material of filler material finisher 20 can be from soft to changing firmly.In a preferred embodiment, filler material finisher 20 is processed by silicones.But, filler material finisher 20 also can be made of various any elastomeric materials etc., as rubber, and vinyl, foam or the like, it can make and clip to predetermined length or injection mo(u)lding by extruding.

Front wall 50 (Fig. 7 A and 8) tends in an acute angle 68 usually with side wall top 71 (figure-8).Form a protruding side wall summit 80 in 56,58 combinations of Figure 11 A side wall.Top layer wall 54 and side wall 56,58 (Fig. 9) X-shape in an acute angle 72,73.

Side wall

56,58 as shown in Figure 9 intersects oblique angle 70 of 71 places formation on the summit usually.Acute angle 72,73 of formation is intersected on top, side wall usually.Shown in Figure 11 A,

side wall

56,58 intersects protruding intersection 80 of circle of formation and is used for smoothing packing material a spill.Back wall 52 (Fig. 7 B) intersects at edge 62,65 and 66 usually with top layer wall 54 and abutment wall 56,58 (figure-9) and forms approximate right angle.Front wall 50, the infall 60 of top layer wall 54 (figure-7A, 8) is form one obtuse angle 61 (Fig. 8) usually.

Fig. 2,3,4,5,6,7A, 10B, another embodiment of 10C-

Another embodiment is as figure-2,3,4,5,6, and shown in 10A and the 10B, wherein packing material instrument 20 has one handle 30,

Figure 10 B, 10C-selectivity embodiment

The outer surface shape that filler material finisher 20 is used for the edge of crossing has multiple possibility shape.The outward flange of instrument 20 is according to

wall

50,52, and 54,56 and 58 formed intersections can be different shapes, comprises point, the inclined-plane, recessed with protruding.Shown in Figure 11 B,

side wall

56,58 is connected to form a flat side wall and intersects 82, smooths packing material at one in plane.Shown in Figure 11 C,

side wall

56,58 is connected to form a recessed side wall and intersects 84, makes packing material be convex.

Use-Fig. 1,2,3,4,5,6

Packing material 40 normally is applied to the connection that two plane surfaces intersect vertically and form, and instrument 20 (Fig. 1) is to move it along the intersection by a personal hand to smooth and smear sliding packing material 44.Cover top 71 (Fig. 9) when packing material is outwards scratched when instrument 20 is filled material, side wall 56,58 (Fig. 7 A, 7B, 9) smooth smear sliding it.The filler material finisher that does not have handle 20 as shown in Figure 1 also is highly suitable in the working space of sealing and uses.

Fig. 2 has shown that instrument 20 band handles use.Subsidiary in use handle 30.Handle 30 uses the user and control tool 20 more simply.

Instrument 20 shown in Figure 3 is inserted in a kind of plane surface 92 and base plate 93 associating parts, and the elastic performance that illustrates this instrument makes it to meet irregular surface 90.

Instrument 20 elastic performances shown in Figure 4 make it to meet two oblique angles between the

plane surface

94,95 and intersect 102.

Instrument 20 elasticity shown in Figure 5 are formed makes it meet two acute angles between the

plane surface

96,97 crossing 104.

Instrument 20 with edge 63 (Fig. 9) shown in Figure 6 is inserted into the little acute angle 106 (Fig. 6) between two plane surfaces 98,99 (Fig. 6)

intersection.Edge

63 and 64 all can be applicable to use packing material from opposite direction in narrow working space.

Advantage

In sum, this filler material finisher has a series of conspicuous advantages:

(a) be not used in and use packing material in the narrow space with the filler material finisher of handle.

(b) filler material finisher can add upper handle and reaches excellent control to instrument when the space allows.

(c) filler material finisher is made up of elastomeric material, and the elasticity capacity that it provided can smooth the professional effect of smearing sliding packing material for " doing it yourself " green hand reaches.

(d) filler material finisher formed of elastomer, allow the user can be in the vertical junction of packing material and non-rule connect the surface, connect such as base plate and wall, the obtuse angle connects, acute angle connects and is connected formed with little acute angle.

Conclusion, derive and scope

Therefore, the reader can see that filler material finisher of the present invention can make things convenient for the packing material that is used to reach professional effect simply.In addition, filler material finisher also has following advantage:

● it is used to smooth smears sliding packing material;

● it provides a kind of connection that forms at various intersecting angles all can use the instrument of packing material;

● it provides a kind of instrument that all can use packing material at open and narrow working space.

Though the concrete condition that above-mentioned description may comprise, these should not be regarded as limiting scope of invention, and just diagram provides preferred embodiments more of the present invention.Many other variations are possible.This is to be appreciated that for example the filler material finisher of back may intersect, and other beyond top and the side wall intersect vertically; Front wall may be an obtuse angle with the top layer wall; Side wall, the top layer wall, positive wall and parados can form by a curved surface etc., yet, be to disclose unconfined invention at present by particular form.In contrast, purpose of the present invention is to contain all modifications, and identical and substituting construction is all in the meaning of the present invention and scope.Therefore, scope of the present invention should determine that the right of being added and their law are equal to, rather than by for example.

Claims

1. one kind is used to smooth the device of smearing sliding packing material, and described device comprises: the flexure strip of an elongation, it has a typical triangular cross-section, can smooth to smear sliding described packing material when being covered with packing material

2. as claimed in claim 1ly be used to smooth the device of smearing sliding packing material, it is characterized in that described device comprises a handle that is connected with sheet.

3. device as claimed in claim 1 is characterized in that described device is by a kind of the making in rubber, vinyl and the foam rubber material.

4. one kind smooths the method for smearing sliding packing material, and described method comprises: a sheet rubber that can smooth the elongation with a triangular cross-section of smearing sliding packing material is provided; And described packing material is overlying on the sheet.

5. filling applicator, comprising: the triangle sheet rubber mat of an elongation smooths when being covered with packing material and smears sliding packing material; With a written instruction sheet can be smoothed when being covered with packing material and smear sliding packing material.