Flexible support for electrostatically painted parts
US5753042A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 8, 1996 |
| Grant date | May 19, 1998 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 8, 2016 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB05B12/20
- WIPO fieldChemical engineering
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A support for parts being electrostatically coated or painted as mounted upon an electrically charged rack wherein the support is formed of a flexible material and includes a flexible electrical conductive portion engaging the rack and part permitting the part to be charged, and a flexible non-conductive portion frictionally engaging the part. The support may include a masking cover defined on either of the portions engaging and protecting the part from painting. The support may be formed of thermoset rubber material, thermoplastics, polyvinylchloride material, or the like.
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