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Application robot having a connection unit for different applicators

US9694378B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 25, 2013
Grant dateJul 4, 2017
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Expiry dateNov 6, 2033

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF16L39/00
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention relates to an applicator connection unit for an application robot for coating objects having supply lines for an applicator. An applicator can be fastened on the applicator connection unit in such a way that working lines of the applicator are connected to the supply lines of the applicator connection unit. The applicator connection unit is formed as an adapter unit in such a way that at least one applicator of a first mode of operation and one applicator of a second mode of operation can be releasably and replaceably fastened to the applicator connection unit. The invention further relates to an application robot and a system for coating objects, wherein such an applicator connection unit is used.

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