Method of repairing coating defects

US6187375A · kind A · utility

Assignee

• AUDI AG · DE

Inventors

• Klaus Alders · Köngen, DE
• Bernhard Dill · Ingolstadt, DE
• Jorg Draeger · Hamburg, DE

Key dates

• Filing date: Jun 1, 1998
• Grant date: Feb 13, 2001
• Expiry date: Jun 1, 2018

Classification

• Technology area (CPC B): Performing Operations; Transporting
• CPC primary: B05D5/005
• WIPO field: Surface technology, coating
• WIPO sector: Chemistry

Abstract

The present invention is a method and apparatus for repairing a coating defect. The apparatus includes a utility disk holder being mounted to a frame. The rotary disk contains a plurality of toolholes with a plurality of corresponding notches. A plurality of tools can be removeably secured to the plurality of toolholes. Each tool can be rotatably used to cure the coating defect.