Patent ID: 9488087
Filing Date: 2016-11-08
CPC Classification: B01J,B05C,B05D,F01N,G01F

Claim Text:
1. An arrangement for completely or partially coating a support body with a coating medium, the support body having a longitudinal axis (A), two end faces, an axial length (L), and a multiplicity of channels extending from the first end face to the second end face, the arrangement comprising: a coating device for receiving the support body, the coating device having a coating-medium-carrying part connected by a valve to a riser tube; and a control unit for storing support body data and coating medium data, the control unit communicating with the valve for adjusting an opening value of the valve, wherein the arrangement is operable to coat the support body with a desired quantity of the coating medium by aligning the longitudinal axis (A) of the support body vertically and introducing the coating medium into the channels through at least one of the first and second end faces, and the control unit is configured to adjust the opening value of the valve based on stored support body data and stored coating medium data to ensure substantially the same pressure conditions and substantially the same rise in the coating medium in the riser tube as in the support body, with the riser tube configured to monitor a filling level (FH) of the coating medium in the support body.