Patent ID: 6620242
Filing Date: 2003-09-16
Classification: A46B,B05C

Abstract:
An apparatus for one of applying and spreading a coating onto a surface (2a) of a workpiece (2), the apparatus comprising:at least two movable spindles and one fixed spindle (7, 7â€²), with each of the spindles (7, 7â€²) having a rotational axis arranged approximately parallel to the surface (2a) of the workpiece (2) to be coated,.each of the spindles (7, 7â€²) having a plurality of brush spreaders (8) supported about a circumference thereof, and the at least two movable spindles (7) being movable over the surface (2a) of the workpiece (2); and the two movable spindles (7) are supported by a rotatable common rotor (9), the two movable spindles and the one fixed spindle (7, 7â€²) each rotate about a respective rotational axis, and the two movable spindles are guided such that the two movable spindles (7) rotate in a plane defined by the rotatable common rotor (9).