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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 15, 1999
Filed:
Dec. 19, 1997
Roland Kurz, Gaildorf, DE;
Erwin Merz, Waiblingen, DE;
Marc Geiselhart, Weil der Stadt, DE;
Arnold Bernhof, Esslingen, DE;
Dieter Bernlohr, Schorndorf, DE;
Alfred Karcher GmbH & Co., Winnenden, DE;
Abstract
In an apparatus for treating an article comprising a treatment bridge with a head beam which is arranged above the article and two side beams which are arranged at the sides of the article and extend transversely to the head beam, and delivery devices which are arranged on the beams for respectively directing at least one treating agent at the article, in order to improve the transportability of the bridge, it is proposed that the side beams of the bridge be pivotable from a working position in which they stand transversely to the head beam to a resting position in which they are arranged parallel to the head beam.