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Method and apparatus for gas phase coating complex internal surfaces of hollow articles

US5928725A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJul 18, 1997
Grant dateJul 27, 1999
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Expiry dateJul 18, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC23C16/045
  • WIPO fieldSurface technology, coating
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method and apparatus is provided to coat the internal surfaces of a hollow article having gas flow passages by supplying a coating gas to the passages with the coating gas flow rate to at least two of the passages controlled to a different rate to deposit a coating of desired thickness on the internal surfaces of each passage.

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