Paul R Forte

US Patent:

62513249, Jun 26, 2001

Filed:

Sep 22, 1999

Appl. No.:

9/401845

Inventors:

Paul R. Forte - Bloomfield Hills MI
Robert E. Fox - Saint Clair Shores MI

Assignee:

Trend Products, Inc. - Warren MI

International Classification:

B29C 4702

US Classification:

264260

Abstract:

An applicator for applying streams of a sealant onto a glass block and a method for applying streams of a sealant onto a glass block. The applicator is guided manually along the edges of the vertical surfaces of the glass block, while the sealant is being dispensed onto it, thereby accurately positioning the correct amount of the sealant at the intended location along the edges onto the vertical surfaces. The applicator can be easily used on-site and is appropriate for sealing glass blocks to obtain oddly shaped or oddly sized glass walls.