Patent ID: 6968633
Filing Date: 2005-11-29
Classification: F26B,Y10S

Abstract:
1. A paint drying system for drying a painted body, the system comprising a spraybooth having an enclosure, an air inlet, an air outlet and means for supplying air to the inlet to create an airflow through the enclosure from the air inlet to the air outlet, said system further comprising: at least one further air inlet which receives air from the atmosphere externally of the spraybooth or air re-circulated from the enclosure and directs this air into the enclosure transversely of the said airflow, wherein the further air inlet comprises air nozzles or jets mounted internally of the enclosure which are operable to direct air obliquely at surfaces of the body; at least one ionization member for directly charging said air within the enclosure, said ionization member being mounted internally of the enclosure and directly in the path of the air flow into the enclosure from the air inlet or the further air inlet; means for electrically charging said air supply; and a control system including at least one user-operable control operable to pre-select a predetermined parameter or a predetermined combination of parameters.