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Flexible support for electrostatically painted parts

US5753042A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateAug 8, 1996
Grant dateMay 19, 1998
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Expiry dateAug 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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