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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 27, 2003
Filed:
Aug. 08, 2001
Applicant:
Inventors:
Scott J. Clifford, Rochester Hills, MI (US);
Donald S. Bartlett, Troy, MI (US);
Michael G. Beem, Sterling Heights, MI (US);
Assignee:
FANUC Robotics North America, Inc., Rochester, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B08B 3/02 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B08B 3/02 ;
Abstract
A cleaning system and method for a bell atomizer spray head provides an air/solvent mixture to an exterior surface of a bell cup through shaping air passages and outlets during a color change or bell cleaning operation. In the alternative, cleaning passages can be provided for the air/solvent mixture to exit adjacent the bell cup exterior.