Coating compositions for application utilizing a high transfer efficiency applicator and methods and systems thereof

A system for applying a first coating composition and a second coating composition is provided herein. The system includes an atomizing applicator and a high transfer efficiency applicator defining a nozzle orifice. The system further includes a substrate assembly comprising a metal-containing substrate and a plastic-containing substrate. The metal-containing substrate is coupled to the plastic-containing substrate. The atomizing applicator is configured to apply the first coating composition to the metal-containing substrate. The high transfer efficiency applicator is configured to expel the second coating composition through the second nozzle orifice to the plastic-containing substrate.

COATING COMPOSITIONS FOR APPLICATION UTILIZING A HIGH TRANSFER EFFICIENCY APPLICATOR AND METHODS AND SYSTEMS THEREOF

A system for applying a first coating composition and a second coating composition. The system includes a first high transfer efficiency applicator defining a first nozzle orifice and a second high transfer efficiency applicator defining a second nozzle orifice. The system further includes a substrate defining a target area. The first high transfer efficiency applicator is configured to expel the first coating composition through the first nozzle orifice to the target area of the substrate to form a first coating layer. The second high transfer efficiency applicator is configured to expel the second coating composition through the second nozzle orifice to the first coating layer to form a second coating layer. 119-. (canceled)20. A method of applying a first coating composition and a second coating composition utilizing a first high transfer efficiency applicator and a second high transfer efficiency applicator , the first high transfer efficiency applicator comprising a first nozzle , the first nozzle defining a first nozzle orifice , the second high transfer efficiency applicator comprising a second nozzle , and the second nozzle defining a second nozzle orifice , the method comprising:providing a substrate defining a target area;applying the first coating composition through the first nozzle orifice to the target area of the substrate to form a first coating layer; andapplying the second coating composition through the second nozzle orifice to the first coating layer to form a second coating layer,wherein the first coating composition has a solids content of from about 15 to about 70 weight % based on a total weight of the first coating composition as measured in accordance with ASTM D2369 and comprises a carrier, a binder present in an amount of from 15 to about 70 weight percent based on a total weight of the first coating composition, and a crosslinker present in an amount of from about 1 to about 20 weight percent based on a total weight of the first coating ...

COATING COMPOSITIONS FOR APPLICATION UTILIZING A HIGH TRANSFER EFFICIENCY APPLICATOR AND METHODS AND SYSTEMS THEREOF

A coating composition for application to a substrate utilizing a high transfer efficiency applicator. The coating composition includes a carrier and a binder comprising an elastomeric resin in an amount of at least 50 weight %, wherein the elastomeric resin has an Elongation to Break of at least 500% according to DIN 53 504. The coating composition has an Ohnesorge number (Oh) of from about 0.01 to about 12.6. The coating composition has a Reynolds number (Re) of from about 0.02 to about 6,200. The coating composition has a Deborah number (De) of from greater than 0 to about 1730. 1. A coating composition for application to a substrate utilizing a high transfer efficiency applicator , wherein the coating composition has a solids content of from about 15 to about 70 weight % based on a total weight of the coating composition as measured in accordance with ASTM D2369 and comprises:a carrier;a binder comprising an elastomeric resin present in an amount of at least 50 weight %, wherein the elastomeric resin has an Elongation to Break of at least 500% according to DIN 53 504 and wherein the binder is present in an amount of from 15 to about 70 weight percent based on a total weight of the coating composition; anda crosslinker present in an amount of from about 0.1 to about 25 weight percent based on a total weight of the coating composition;wherein the coating composition has an Ohnesorge number (Oh) of from about 0.01 to about 12.6;wherein the coating composition has a Reynolds number (Re) of from about 0.02 to about 6,200;wherein the coating composition has a Deborah number (De) of from greater than 0 to about 1730;wherein the coating composition has a viscosity of from about 0.002 Pa*s to about 0.2 Pa*s as measured according to ASTM 7867-13 with cone-and-plate or parallel plates at a shear rate of 1000 sec-1;{'sup': 3', '3, 'wherein the coating composition has a density in an amount of from about 838 kg/mto about 1557 kg/m;'}wherein the coating composition has a ...

COATING COMPOSITIONS FOR APPLICATION UTILIZING A HIGH TRANSFER EFFICIENCY APPLICATOR AND METHODS AND SYSTEMS THEREOF

A coating composition for application to a substrate utilizing a high transfer efficiency applicator is provided herein. The coating composition includes monomeric, oligomeric, or polymeric compounds having a number average molecular weight of from about 400 to about 20,000 and having a free-radically polymerizable double bond. The coating composition further includes a photo initiator. The coating composition has an Ohnesorge number (Oh) of from about 0.01 to about 12.6. The coating composition has a Reynolds number (Re) of from about 0.02 to about 6,200. The coating composition has a Deborah number (De) of from greater than 0 to about 1730. 130-. (canceled)31. A system for applying a coating composition to a substrate utilizing a high transfer efficiency applicator , the system comprising:a high transfer efficiency applicator comprising a nozzle, the nozzle defining a nozzle orifice having a nozzle diameter of from about 0.00002 m to about 0.0004 m; anda reservoir in fluid communication with the high transfer efficiency applicator and configured to contain the coating composition; monomeric, oligomeric, or polymeric compounds having a number average molecular weight of from about 400 to about 20,000 and having a free-radically polymerizable double bond, and', 'a photo initiator;, 'wherein the coating composition comprises;'}{'sup': 3', '3, 'wherein the coating composition has a viscosity is an amount of from about 0.002 Pa*s to about 0.2 Pa*s as measured according to ASTM 7867-13 with cone-and-plate or parallel plates at a shear rate of 1000 sec-1, a density of from about 838 kg/mto about 1557 kg/m, a surface tension of from about 0.015 N/m to about 0.05 N/m, and a relaxation time of from about 0.00001 to about 1 s; and'}wherein the high transfer efficiency applicator is configured to receive the coating composition from the reservoir and configured to expel the coating composition through the nozzle orifice to the substrate to form a coating layer.32. The system ...

COATING COMPOSITIONS FOR APPLICATION UTILIZING A HIGH TRANSFER EFFICIENCY APPLICATOR AND METHODS AND SYSTEMS THEREOF

A coating composition for application to a substrate utilizing a high transfer efficiency applicator. The coating composition includes a carrier, a binder, a corrosion inhibiting pigment. The coating composition has an Ohnesorge number (Oh) of from about 0.01 to about 12.6. The coating composition has a Reynolds number (Re) of from about 0.02 to about 6,200. The coating composition has a Deborah number (De) of from greater than 0 to about 1730. 1. A coating composition for application to a substrate utilizing a high transfer efficiency applicator , wherein the coating composition has a solids content of from about 15 to about 70 weight % based on a total weight of the coating composition as measured in accordance with ASTM D2369 and comprises:a carrier;a binder present in an amount of from 15 to about 70 weight percent based on a total weight of the coating composition; anda crosslinker present in an amount of from about 0.1 to about 25 weight percent based on a total weight of the coating composition; anda corrosion inhibiting pigment;wherein the coating composition has an Ohnesorge number (Oh) of from about 0.01 to about 12.6;wherein the coating composition has a Reynolds number (Re) of from about 0.02 to about 6,200;wherein the coating composition has a Deborah number (De) of from greater than 0 to about 1730,wherein the coating composition has a viscosity of from about 0.002 Pa*s to about 0.2 Pa*s as measured according to ASTM 7867-13 with cone-and-plate or parallel plates at a shear rate of 1000 sec−1;{'sup': 3', '3, 'wherein the coating composition has a density of from about 838 kg/mto about 1557 kg/m,'}wherein the coating composition has a surface tension of from about 0.015 N/m to about 0.05 N/m; andwherein the coating composition has a relaxation time of from about 0.00001 to about 1 s.2. The coating composition of claim 1 , wherein the Ohnesorge number (Oh) is from 0.01 to 12.6 and is defined based upon the following equations V and VI claim 1 , in view ...

COATING COMPOSITIONS FOR APPLICATION UTILIZING A HIGH TRANSFER EFFICIENCY APPLICATOR AND METHODS AND SYSTEMS THEREOF

A coating composition for application to a substrate utilizing a high transfer efficiency applicator is provided herein. The coating composition includes a carrier, a binder, and a radar reflective pigment or a LiDAR reflective pigment. The coating composition has an Ohnesorge number (Oh) of from about 0.01 to about 12.6. The coating composition has a Reynolds number (Re) of from about 0.02 to about 6,200. The coating composition has a Deborah number (De) of from greater than 0 to about 1730. 1. A coating composition for application to a substrate utilizing a high transfer efficiency applicator , wherein the coating composition has a solids content of from about 15 to about 70 weight % based on a total weight of the coating composition as measured in accordance with ASTM D2369 and comprises:a carrier;a binder present in an amount of from 15 to about 70 weight percent based on a total weight of the coating composition; anda crosslinker present in an amount of from about 0.1 to about 25 weight percent based on a total weight of the coating composition; anda radar reflective pigment or a LiDAR reflective pigment;wherein the coating composition has an Ohnesorge number (Oh) of from about 0.01 to about 12.6;wherein the coating composition has a Reynolds number (Re) of from about 0.02 to about 6,200;wherein the coating composition has a Deborah number (De) of from greater than 0 to about 1730,wherein the coating composition has a viscosity of from about 0.002 Pa*s to about 0.2 Pa*s as measured according to ASTM 7867-13 with cone-and-plate or parallel plates at a shear rate of 1000 sec−1;{'sup': 3', '3, 'wherein the coating composition has a density of from about 838 kg/mto about 1557 kg/m;'}wherein the coating composition has a surface tension of from about 0.015 N/m to about 0.05 N/m; andwherein the coating composition has a relaxation time of from about 0.00001 to about 1 s.2. The coating composition of claim 1 , wherein the Ohnesorge number (Oh) is from 0.01 to 12.6 and ...

COATING COMPOSITIONS FOR APPLICATION UTILIZING A HIGH TRANSFER EFFICIENCY APPLICATOR AND METHODS AND SYSTEMS THEREOF

A coating composition for application to a substrate utilizing a high transfer efficiency applicator. The coating composition includes a carrier and a binder. The coating composition has an Ohnesorge number (Oh) of from about 0.01 to about 12.6, the coating composition has a Reynolds number (Re) of from about 0.02 to about 6,200, and the coating composition has a Deborah number (De) of from greater than 0 to about 1730.

Coating compositions for application utilizing a high transfer efficiency applicator and methods and systems thereof

A system for applying a coating composition to a substrate utilizing a high transfer efficiency applicator is provided herein. The system includes a storage device for storing instructions for performing a matching protocol, and one or more data processors configured to execute the instructions to, receive, by one or more data processors, target image data of a target coating, the target image data generated by an electronic imaging device, and apply the target image data to a matching protocol to generate application instructions. The system further includes a high transfer efficiency applicator defining a nozzle orifice. The high transfer efficiency applicator is configured to expel the coating composition through the nozzle orifice to the substrate to form a coating layer. The high transfer efficiency applicator is configured expel the coating composition based on the application instructions.

COATING COMPOSITIONS FOR APPLICATION UTILIZING A HIGH TRANSFER EFFICIENCY APPLICATOR AND METHODS AND SYSTEMS THEREOF

A method of forming a coating composition for application to a substrate utilizing a high efficiency transfer applicator. The method includes identifying at least one of an Ohnesorge number (Oh) for the coating composition, a Reynolds number (Re) for the coating composition, or a Deborah number (De) for the coating composition. The method includes obtaining at least one of a viscosity (η) of the coating composition, a surface tension (σ) of the coating composition, a density (ρ) of the coating composition, a relaxation time (λ) of the coating composition, a nozzle diameter (D) of the high efficiency transfer applicator, or an impact velocity (v) of the high efficiency transfer applicator. The method includes forming the coating composition having at least one of the viscosity (η), the surface tension (σ), or the density (ρ). The coating composition is configured to be applied to the substrate utilizing the high efficiency transfer applicator having at least one of the nozzle diameter (D) or the impact velocity (v). 1. A method of forming a coating composition for application to a substrate utilizing a high transfer efficiency applicator , wherein the method comprises:identifying at least one of an Ohnesorge number (Oh) for the coating composition, a Reynolds number (Re) for the coating composition, or a Deborah number (De) for the coating composition; [ {'br': None, 'i': Oh', 'D, '=(η/√{square root over (ρσ)})\u2003\u2003(I),'}, 'wherein at least one of the viscosity (η), the surface tension (σ), the density (ρ), or the nozzle diameter (D) is determined based upon the following equation I in view of the Ohnesorge number (Oh),'}, {'br': None, 'i': 'vD', 'Re=(ρ/η)\u2003\u2003(II), and'}, 'wherein at least one of the impact velocity (v), the density (ρ), the nozzle diameter D), or the viscosity (η) is determined based upon the following equation II in view of the Reynolds number (Re),'}, {'br': None, 'i': De', 'D, 'sup': '3', '=λ/√{square root over (ρ/σ)}\u2003\u2003( ...

Coating compositions for application utilizing a high transfer efficiency applicator and methods and systems thereof

A coating composition for application to a substrate utilizing a high transfer efficiency applicator is provided herein. The coating composition includes monomeric, oligomeric, or polymeric compounds having a number average molecular weight of from about 400 to about 20,000 and having a free-radically polymerizable double bond. The coating composition further includes a photo initiator. The coating composition has an Ohnesorge number (Oh) of from about 0.01 to about 12.6. The coating composition has a Reynolds number (Re) of from about 0.02 to about 6,200. The coating composition has a Deborah number (De) of from greater than 0 to about 1730.

Systems for applying coating compositions utilizing a high transfer efficiency applicator

A system (50) for applying a coating composition to a substrate (10) utilizing a high transfer efficiency applicator (12) is provided herein. The system includes a storage device for storing instructions for performing a matching protocol, and one or more data processors configured to execute the instructions to, receive, by one or more data processors, target image data of a target coating, the target image data generated by an electronic imaging device, and apply the target image data to a matching protocol to generate application instructions. The system (50) further includes a high transfer efficiency applicator (12) defining a nozzle orifice. The high transfer efficiency applicator (12) is configured to expel the coating composition through the nozzle orifice to the substrate (10) to form a coating layer. The high transfer efficiency applicator (12) is configured expel the coating composition based on the application instructions.

Frame for a display device

A folding frame 10 for a display device 100, comprising a base 20 and two folding side arms 30,40. Each arm is movable relative to the base between a folded position in which the arm is parallel to the base and an extended position in which the arm projects from the base such that a generally U-shaped frame is defined in which the display device is located in use. The arms 30,40 may be biased towards the extended position by means of springs. A latch mechanism is preferably included, for latching the arms in the folded and extended positions. The latch mechanism is released by means of a button 50 provided on the base 20. Preferably one of the arms 30 adopts a docking position when the latching mechanism is released, to facilitate insertion of the display device 100 into the frame 10.

Coating compositions for application utilizing a high transfer efficiency applicator and methods and systems thereof

A coating composition for application to a substrate utilizing a high transfer efficiency applicator. The coating composition includes a carrier and a binder comprising an elastomeric resin in an amount of at least 50 weight %, wherein the elastomeric resin has an Elongation to Break of at least 500% according to DIN 53 504. The coating composition has an Ohnesorge number (Oh) of from about 0.01 to about 12.6. The coating composition has a Reynolds number (Re) of from about 0.02 to about 6,200. The coating composition has a Deborah number (De) of from greater than 0 to about 1730.

Coating compositions for application utilizing a high transfer efficiency applicator and methods and systems thereof

A system 50 for applying a first coating composition and a second coating composition. The system includes a first high transfer efficiency applicator 12 defining a first nozzle orifice and a second high transfer efficiency applicator defining a second nozzle orifice. The system further includes a substrate 10 defining a target area. The first high transfer efficiency applicator is configured to expel the first coating composition through the first nozzle orifice to the target area of the substrate to form a first coating layer. The second high transfer efficiency applicator is configured to expel the second coating composition through the second nozzle orifice to the first coating layer to form a second coating layer.

PAINT COMPOUNDS FOR APPLICATION USING A HIGH DEGREE OF APPLICATION EFFICIENCY AND METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR IT

Ein System zum Auftragen eines Anstrichmittels auf einen Untergrund unter Verwendung eines Applikators mit hohem Auftragswirkungsgrad wird hier vorgestellt. Das System umfasst ein Speichergerät zum Speichern von Befehlen zur Durchführung eines Abgleichprotokolls sowie einen oder mehrere Datenprozessoren, die so konfiguriert sind, dass sie die Befehle ausführen, um durch einen oder mehrere Datenprozessoren Zielbilddaten einer Zielbeschichtung zu empfangen, wobei die Zielbilddaten durch ein elektronisches Bildgebungsgerät erzeugt werden, und die Zielbilddaten auf ein Abgleichprotokoll anzuwenden, um Auftragsbefehle zu generieren. Das System umfasst ferner einen Applikator mit hohem Auftragswirkungsgrad, der eine Düse definiert. Der Applikator mit hohem Auftragswirkungsgrad ist so konfiguriert, dass er das Anstrichmittel durch die Düsenöffnung auf den Untergrund abgibt, um eine Lackschicht zu bilden. Der Applikator mit hohem Auftragswirkungsgrad ist so konfiguriert, dass er das Anstrichmittel auf der Grundlage der Auftragsanweisungen aus dem Vorratsbehälter abgibt. A system for applying a paint to a substrate using an applicator with high application efficiency is presented here. The system includes a storage device for storing instructions to perform a calibration protocol and one or more data processors configured to execute the instructions to receive target image data of a target coating through one or more data processors, the target image data generated by an electronic imaging device and to apply the target image data to a comparison protocol in order to generate order commands. The system further includes a high efficiency applicator defining a nozzle. The high efficiency applicator is configured to apply the paint through the nozzle opening onto the substrate to form a layer of paint. The high application efficiency applicator is configured to dispense the paint from the reservoir based on application instructions.

PAINT COMPOUNDS FOR APPLICATION USING A HIGH DEGREE OF APPLICATION EFFICIENCY AND METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR IT

Es wird hier ein Anstrichmittel zum Auftrag auf einen Untergrund unter Verwendung eines Applikators mit hohem Auftragswirkungsgrad vorgestellt. Das Anstrichmittel umfasst ein Trägermittel, ein Bindemittel und ein Radarreflexionspigment oder ein LiDAR-Reflexionspigment. Das Anstrichmittel hat eine Ohnesorge-Zahl (Oh) von etwa 0,01 bis etwa 12,6. Das Anstrichmittel hat eine Reynolds-Zahl (Re) von etwa 0,02 bis etwa 6.200. Das Anstrichmittel hat eine Deborah-Zahl (De) von größer als 0 bis etwa 1730. A paint for application to a substrate using an applicator with a high application efficiency is presented here. The paint comprises a vehicle, a binder and a radar reflective pigment or a LiDAR reflective pigment. The paint has a no-worry number (Oh) of about 0.01 to about 12.6. The paint has a Reynolds number (Re) of about 0.02 to about 6,200. The paint has a Deborah number (De) from greater than 0 to about 1730.

Coating compositions for application utilizing a high transfer efficiency applicator and methods and systems thereof

A system for applying a first coating composition and a second coating composition is provided herein. The system includes an atomizing applicator and a high transfer efficiency applicator defining a nozzle orifice. The system further includes a substrate assembly comprising a metal-containing substrate and a plastic-containing substrate. The metal-containing substrate is coupled to the plastic-containing substrate. The atomizing applicator is configured to apply the first coating composition to the metal-containing substrate. The high transfer efficiency applicator is configured to expel the second coating composition through the second nozzle orifice to the plastic-containing substrate.

Tire

Three-dimensional tire sipe

Various embodiments of a tire having a three-dimensional tire sipe are disclosed. In one embodiment, a tire having a sipe is provided, the tire comprising: opposing tread element portions separated by the sipe, each opposing tread element portion including a plurality of positive elements and a plurality of negative elements, wherein the plurality of positive elements and the plurality of negative elements include three substantially quadrilateral-shaped planar surfaces, each planar surface being oriented relative to another planar surface by an angle of 90 degrees, wherein the three planar surfaces meet at a rounded terminal portion, wherein the sipe includes a radially outer zig-zag portion, wherein the sipe includes a radially inner three-dimensional portion radially inward of the radially outer zig-zag portion, and wherein the sipe includes a radially inner zig-zag portion radially inward of the radially inner three-dimensional portion.

Method of applying a coating composition to a substrate

A coating composition for application to a substrate utilizing a high transfer efficiency applicator. The coating composition includes a carrier, a binder, a corrosion inhibiting pigment. The coating composition has an Ohnesorge number (Oh) of from about 0.01 to about 12.6. The coating composition has a Reynolds number (Re) of from about 0.02 to about 6,200. The coating composition has a Deborah number (De) of from greater than 0 to about 1730.

Systems and methods for providing dynamic mobile exchange systems

An object processing system is disclosed that includes a object processing system including at least one automated mobile carrier including a carrier base portion including at least two wheels for moving the automated mobile carrier in at least one horizontal direction, a carrier upper portion that includes a payload receiving portion for receiving at least one object thereon to be moved by the automated mobile carrier, and an extension system for extending the payload receiving portion horizontally away from and toward a central region of the automated mobile carrier, and an elevation system for elevating the carrier upper portion including the payload receiving portion with respect to the carrier base portion independently of the extension system.

Systems and methods for providing vertical mobile carrier systems

An object processing system is disclosed that includes a vertical structure extending in a vertical direction and at least one automated mobile carrier adapted for movement with respect to the vertical structure. The at least one automated mobile carrier includes a carrier base portion including at least two wheels for moving the automated mobile carrier in at least one direction that is generally orthogonal with respect to the vertical direction, a carrier upper portion for receiving at least one object thereon to be moved by the automated mobile carrier, and an elevation system for lifting the carrier upper portion of the automated mobile carrier with respect to the carrier base portion of the automated mobile carrier such that an engagement system of the carrier upper portion engages the vertical structure.

Coating compositions for application utilizing a high transfer efficiency applicator and methods and systems thereof

A method of applying a coating composition to a substrate utilizing a high transfer efficiency applicator include the steps of providing the high transfer efficiency applicator comprising an array of nozzles wherein each nozzle defines a nozzle orifice having a diameter of from 0.00002 m to 0.0004, providing the coating composition, and applying the coating composition to the substrate through the nozzle orifice without atomization such that at least 99.9% of the applied coating composition contacts the substrate to form a coating layer having a wet thickness of at least 5 microns, wherein the coating composition includes a carrier, a binder, and a radar reflective pigment or a LiDAR reflective pigment. The coating composition has an Ohnesorge number (Oh) of from about 0.01 to about 12.6, a Reynolds number (Re) of from about 0.02 to about 6,200, and a Deborah number (De) of from greater than 0 to about 1730.

Systems and methods for providing dynamic mobile exchange systems

An object processing system is disclosed that includes a object processing system including at least one automated mobile carrier including a carrier base portion including at least two wheels for moving the automated mobile carrier in at least one horizontal direction, a carrier upper portion that includes a payload receiving portion for receiving at least one object thereon to be moved by the automated mobile carrier, and an extension system for extending the payload receiving portion horizontally away from and toward a central region of the automated mobile carrier, and an elevation system for elevating the carrier upper portion including the payload receiving portion with respect to the carrier base portion independently of the extension system.

Systems and methods for providing vertical mobile carrier systems

An object processing system (10) is disclosed that includes a vertical structure (14) extending in a vertical direction and at least one automated mobile carrier (12) adapted for movement with respect to the vertical structure. The at least one automated mobile carrier includes a carrier base portion including at least two wheels for moving the automated mobile carrier in at least one direction that is generally orthogonal with respect to the vertical direction, a carrier upper portion for receiving at least one object thereon to be moved by the automated mobile carrier, and an elevation system for lifting the carrier upper portion of the automated mobile carrier with respect to the carrier base portion of the automated mobile carrier such that an engagement system of the carrier upper portion engages the vertical structure.

Three-dimensional tire sipe

Various embodiments of a tire having a three-dimensional tire sipe are disclosed. In one embodiment, a tire having a sipe is provided, the tire comprising: opposing tread element portions separated by the sipe, each opposing tread element portion including a plurality of positive elements and a plurality of negative elements, wherein the plurality of positive elements and the plurality of negative elements include three substantially quadrilateral-shaped planar surfaces, each planar surface being oriented relative to another planar surface by an angle of 90 degrees, wherein the three planar surfaces meet at a rounded terminal portion, wherein the sipe includes a radially outer zig-zag portion, wherein the sipe includes a radially inner three-dimensional portion radially inward of the radially outer zig-zag portion, and wherein the sipe includes a radially inner zig-zag portion radially inward of the radially inner three-dimensional portion.