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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 10, 2008
Filed:
Apr. 29, 2005
Applicants:
Dean N. Marszal, Southington, CT (US);
Kevin J. Castonguay, Southington, CT (US);
Inventors:
Dean N. Marszal, Southington, CT (US);
Kevin J. Castonguay, Southington, CT (US);
Assignee:
United Technologies Corporation, Hartford, CT (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C25B 9/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A loading apparatus for use in electroplating processes includes a container designed to sealingly receive a plurality of airfoil blades fitted with gaskets. Each fitted airfoil blade is disposed in contact with a plurality of electrical contact assemblies having a spring-like design which ensures an adequate connection is made and complete plating of the airfoil blades occurs.