Global Patent Index - EP 0836532 B1

EP 0836532 B1 20030219 - DEVICE AND METHOD FOR CLEANING SPRAY GUNS SOILED BY PAINT

Title (en)

DEVICE AND METHOD FOR CLEANING SPRAY GUNS SOILED BY PAINT

Title (de)

VERFAHREN UND VORRICHTUNG ZUM REINIGEN VON FARB- UND LACKVERSCHMUTZTEN SPRITZPISTOLEN

Title (fr)

DISPOSITIF ET PROCEDE POUR NETTOYER DES PISTOLETS TACHES PAS DE LA PEINTURE

Publication

EP 0836532 B1 20030219 (DE)

Application

EP 97923867 A 19970509

Priority

  • DE 19619000 A 19960510
  • EP 9702398 W 19970509

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO9743049A1] The invention relates to a device (10) for cleaning articles soiled by paint, in particular paint spray guns (42), comprising a multichamber housing which can be tightly sealed and a plurality of cleaning nozzles (24) for cleaning fluid inside the housing. The article(s) (42) to be cleaned is/are attached to a housing member such as the cover (32) of the housing, and one or a plurality of ultrasound transmitters (30) is/are arranged in the region of the articles (42) to be cleaned. The associated method has the following steps: opening the housing; attaching the articles to be cleaned to the opened housing section; closing the housing and cleaning the articles by rotating the same; injecting cleaning fluid under pressure towards the articles to be cleaned; and transmitting ultrasound waves towards the articles to be cleaned.

IPC 1-7

B05B 15/02; B08B 3/12

IPC 8 full level

B05B 15/02 (2006.01); B05B 15/555 (2018.01); B08B 3/02 (2006.01); B08B 3/06 (2006.01); B08B 3/12 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

B05B 15/555 (2018.02); B08B 3/02 (2013.01); B08B 3/06 (2013.01); B08B 3/12 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 9743049 A1 19971120; AT E232756 T1 20030315; DE 19619000 A1 19971120; DE 59709338 D1 20030327; EP 0836532 A1 19980422; EP 0836532 B1 20030219

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 9702398 W 19970509; AT 97923867 T 19970509; DE 19619000 A 19960510; DE 59709338 T 19970509; EP 97923867 A 19970509