Patent application number | Description | Published |
20080229925 | DEVICE AND PROCESS FOR SEPARATING WET PAINT OVERSPRAY - In order to provide a device for separating wet paint overspray from an exhaust air flow containing overspray particles, wherein the overspray particles pass into the exhaust air flow in an application region of a painting assembly and wherein the device comprises at least one separation device for separating the overspray from at least a part of the exhaust air flow, in which clogging of a wall surface of the device with wet paint overspray is prevented, it is proposed that the device is divided into a plurality of sections below the application region, wherein at least one separation device is provided in one of the sections, and that the device comprises at least one air curtain producing device for generating an air curtain on a wall surface, which delimits the flow path of the exhaust air flow and is arranged on the at least one flow guide element. | 09-25-2008 |
20080229926 | DEVICE AND PROCESS FOR SEPARATING WET PAINT OVERSPRAY - In order to provide a device for separating wet paint overspray from an exhaust air flow containing overspray particles, wherein the overspray particles pass into the exhaust air flow in an application region of a painting assembly and wherein the device comprises at least one separation device for separating the overspray from at least a part of the exhaust air flow, in which clogging of the separation device with wet paint overspray is substantially prevented during a cleaning operation and/or ingress of precoat material into the application region from the region of the separation device is substantially prevented during a precoating operation, it is proposed that the device comprises at least one closing device, by means of which the flow path of the exhaust air flow from the application region to the separation device can be intermittently closed off at least partially, and at least one precoat feeding means, which discharges a precoat material into the exhaust air flow downstream of the closing device. | 09-25-2008 |
20100197213 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR INTRODUCING AUXILIARY MATERIAL - In order to provide a method of introducing auxiliary material into the flow path of a crude gas stream charged with wet-paint overspray before the crude gas stream passes through at least one filter element for separating the overspray from the crude gas stream, with which method an introduction of auxiliary material into the application region of a paint shop is reliably prevented even in the event of incorrect operation, a method is proposed, which comprises the following method steps: detecting whether there is an adequate crude gas flow through the at least one filter element; and blocking the introduction of auxiliary material into the flow path of the crude gas stream if it is determined that there is not an adequate crude gas flow. | 08-05-2010 |
20100199912 | METHOD FOR SUPPLYING AUXILIARY MATERIAL AND RECEPTACLE FOR AUXILIARY MATERIAL - In order to provide a method for supplying fresh auxiliary material, which is added to a stream ( | 08-12-2010 |
20110059258 | METHOD FOR SUPPLYING A COATING SYSTEM WITH A PARTICULATE AUXILIARY MATERIAL - In order to separate an overspray of a liquid coating material from an air current flowing through the application region of a coating system, an overspray present in the air current may be charged with a particulate auxiliary material introduced in the air current. The new or fresh auxiliary material may be delivered from a feed container via a line arrangement into a container arrangement located in a region of the fluid flow outlet, e.g., beneath the application region. | 03-10-2011 |
20110262324 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR SEPARATING OVERSPRAY OF A LIQUID COATING MATERIAL - In order to separate overspray of a liquid coating material from an air current or fluid flow flowing through the application region of a system for coating workpieces, the overspray present in the air current is charged with an auxiliary agent introduced in the air current. The auxiliary agent may include, for example, particles having a fiber or hollow space structure and/or a particulate material or fluid chemically reacting with the overspray particles. | 10-27-2011 |
20110274827 | PAINT SHOP AND METHOD OF OPERATING A PAINT SHOP - In a paint plant which comprises at least one spray-painting device incorporating at least one application unit for painting workpieces and in particular motor vehicle bodies with a fluid paint, in order to enable the fluid paint overspray i.e. the paint particles which are not adhering to the workpieces that are to be painted and which are picked up and carried along in an air flow passing through the application area of the paint shop, to be re-separated from this air flow and also to enable the cleansed air flow to be returned to the application area in an air re-circulating system or else expelled into the environment of the plant, the paint shop comprises a device for separating fluid paint overspray from a stream of crude gas that contains overspray particles wherein this device comprises at least one filter element for separating the overspray from the stream of crude gas. | 11-10-2011 |
20120285323 | FILTER DEVICE FOR SEPARATING PAINT OVERSPRAY - To provide a filter device for separating paint overspray from a raw gas flow containing overspray particles, comprising a casing, which delimits an interior of the filter device, in which at least one filter element is arranged, and at least one inlet channel, through which the raw gas flow enters the interior of the filter device, in which the raw gas flow is stabilised by the inlet channel even with high flow speeds in the constriction of the inlet channel, it is proposed that the filter device has an intake channel, which runs into the inlet channel upstream of an end of the inlet channel on the interior side and connects the inlet channel to the interior of the filter device. | 11-15-2012 |
20130122188 | PAINT SHOP AND METHOD OF OPERATING A PAINT SHOP - In a paint plant which comprises at least one spray-painting device incorporating at least one application unit for painting workpieces and in particular motor vehicle bodies with a fluid paint, in order to enable the fluid paint overspray i.e. the paint particles which are not adhering to the workpieces that are to be painted and which are picked up and carried along in an air flow passing through the application area of the paint shop, to be re-separated from this air flow and also to enable the cleansed air flow to be returned to the application area in an air re-circulating system or else expelled into the environment of the plant, the paint shop comprises a device for separating fluid paint overspray from a stream of crude gas that contains overspray particles wherein this device comprises at least one filter element for separating the overspray from the stream of crude gas. | 05-16-2013 |
20140056776 | DEVICE FOR SEPARATING OVERSPRAY OF A LIQUID COATING MATERIAL - A device for separating overspray of a liquid coating material from a gas flow flowing through an application region of a system for coating workpieces comprises a separating device comprising several regenerable surface filters which are arranged on two mutually opposite vertical sidewalls of a flow chamber, are spaced apart from one another in a workpiece conveying direction and protrude with filter elements into a lower portion of the flow chamber, the overspray which has passed into said gas flow in the application region being charged in said separating device with at least one auxiliary agent introduced into the gas flow. A barrier layer is thereby formed to reduce filter surface clogging. A fluid which reacts chemically with the overspray is provided at least in part as the auxiliary agent for bonding the overspray. | 02-27-2014 |
20140134339 | PAINTING INSTALLATION AND METHOD FOR OPERATING A PAINTING INSTALLATION - In order to provide a painting installation for painting workpieces, which is compact in configuration and allows a reliable separation of paint overspray from a raw gas flow, the painting installation includes the following: a painting booth, in which the workpieces are paintable with paint; a conveying device, by means of which the workpieces to be painted are conveyable in a conveying direction through the painting booth; a separation and/or filter system for cleaning a raw gas flow, which is leaving the painting booth and has absorbed paint overspray in the painting booth, wherein the separation and/or filter system includes at least one filter device for separating the paint overspray from the raw gas flow; and at least one clean gas line for a clean gas flow, which is obtainable by cleaning the raw gas flow by means of the at least one filter device. | 05-15-2014 |