US Patent Issued to THE UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD on Oct. 6 for "Deposition of sealant or similar materials" (British Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,752,297, issued on Oct. 6, was assigned to THE UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD (Sheffield, Great Britain).

"Deposition of sealant or similar materials" was invented by Chris Scraggs (Bristol, Great Britain) and George Sleath (Bristol, Great Britain).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An applicator for the deposition of sealant onto a surface of a workpiece is disclosed having at least one inlet for depositing sealant on to a surface or a nozzle-receiving space for receiving a nozzle comprising at least one inlet for depositing sealant on to a surface; at least one sealant-contacting surface for contacting sealant deposited onto the surface through the...