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EP 2292338 B1 20130918 - Coating method

Title (en)

Coating method

Title (de)

Beschichtungsverfahren

Title (fr)

Procédé de revêtement

Publication

EP 2292338 B1 20130918 (DE)

Application

EP 10008791 A 20100824

Priority

DE 102009040206 A 20090907

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP2292338A1] The method involves applying powder coating layer (9) on a component (1), where a function surface (3) is provided at the component. A liquid coating is applied between masking (4,5) and the function surface. The function surface is shielded during applying the powder coating layer completely or predominantly by masking.

IPC 8 full level

B05D 1/06 (2006.01); B05D 1/32 (2006.01); B05D 7/00 (2006.01); B05D 7/14 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

B05D 1/06 (2013.01); B05D 1/32 (2013.01); B05D 7/14 (2013.01); B05D 7/54 (2013.01); B05D 2350/10 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO SE SI SK SM TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 2292338 A1 20110309; EP 2292338 B1 20130918; DE 102009040206 A1 20110317

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 10008791 A 20100824; DE 102009040206 A 20090907