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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 14, 2026
Filed:
Dec. 01, 2020
Dürr Systems Ag, Bietigheim-Bissingen, DE;
Hans-Georg Fritz, Ostfildern, DE;
Benjamin Wöhr, Eibensbach, DE;
Jerome Lavallée, Albstadt, DE;
Moritz Bubek, Ludwigsburg, DE;
Timo Beyl, Besigheim, DE;
Daniel Tandler, Stuttgart, DE;
Tobias Berndt, Ditzingen, DE;
Abstract
The disclosure relates to a cleaning device for cleaning a nozzle applicator, which is designed for applying a coating agent to a component and has a plurality of application nozzles in a nozzle region in order to discharge the coating agent through the application nozzles during application in an application direction. The cleaning device comprises a rinsing agent supply for supplying a rinsing agent for cleaning the nozzle applicator, and a docking interface for docking the nozzle applicator to be cleaned to the cleaning device. The disclosure provides that the docking interface is configured to flush the rinsing agent into the nozzle applicator through the application nozzles of the nozzle applicator in a direction opposite to the normal application direction. Furthermore, the disclosure comprises a corresponding cleaning method.