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non-functional art that functions

updated wed 16 may 01

 

will edwards on tue 15 may 01


Hello,

I am grinning behind the scenes on this, so don't sound the alarms just y=
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et.
The paintings could be used for window blinds you know.

The dripless spout issue is moot in regards to what I wrote. It was sent =
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hypothetical statement. (As was stated) disregard it completely as I shou=
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have tested it myself prior to embarking on any potential it may have had=
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Wm

>>>A small channel just inside the lip of the spout might serve to reliev=
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e
the
drip by giving it a recess to hang to. That with the addition of a clean
sharp
lip on the spout its self. I would ponder that the small recess would nee=
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go from just the edge of the lip to the back side of the curve inside the=
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spout in order to reduce the liquids chance of hanging. Diffusing or brea=
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king
surface tension of the last few drops by mechanical/interference seperati=
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on.
I
have used old chop sticks for other things similar to this for scratching=
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out
channels.

William Edwards

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