system and method for processing strip material and paint roller cover fabric

摘要

in one embodiment, a paint roller fabrication system and method uses a fabric coating applicator to apply a fabric adhesive to a portion of a perforated paint roller cover fabric material, having a plurality of perforations through the which the adhesive can flow and in the plurality of perforations and in the interstitial spaces of the fabric material, to produce a length of the coated fabric. an inner strip and an outer strip are wrapped around an offset mandrel. a strip coating applicator is used to apply a strip adhesive to the outer strip as it is wrapped around the mandrel. simultaneously with the step of applying the strip adhesive to the outer strip, a portion of the coated paint roller fabric material is received on the outer strip and the length of the coated fabric is wound at least on the outer strip to form a roller tube of painting.