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Device and method for partially masking a component zone of a component

US9920411B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

MTU Aero Engines AG · DE

Inventors

Thomas Uihlein · Dachau, DE
Ralf Stolle · Munich, DE
Andreas Kaehny · Grafing, DE
Josef Lachner · Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm, DE
Heinrich Walter · Friedberg, DE
Michael J. Strasser · San Francisco, US
Werner Moosrainer · Olching, DE
Michael Schober · Steyr, AT

Key dates

Filing date	Mar 2, 2016
Grant date	Mar 20, 2018
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Mar 2, 2036

Classification

Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
CPC primaryF16J15/14
WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A method and device for partially masking a component or assembly during a coating process, the device including at least one masking plate for separating a region to be coated from a region to be masked, the masking plate having at least a portion of at least one opening which conforms closely to the contour of the component and is adapted to allow passage of the component therethrough is provided. In masked region, a gap is present along opening, at least one sealing element being disposed at the gap on the side of the masked region.

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