Patent ID: 8268150
Filing Date: 2012-09-18
Classification: B62D,C25D

Abstract:
1. Workpiece carrier for conveying a workpiece to be painted through at least one electrophoretic dip paint bath and by means of at least one conveyor device following the electrophoretic dip paint bath, comprising at least one electrical contacting device for passing a coating current into the workpiece when the workpiece is conveyed through the electrophoretic dip paint bath and at least one contact surface, the workpiece carrier coming into contact with the conveyor device following the electrophoretic dip paint bath at said surface, wherein the at least one contact surface is electrically insulated from the at least one contacting device, wherein the workpiece carrier comprises a workpiece receiving area, the workpiece being held at said area, and a contact area of the conveyor device having the at least one contact surface, the workpiece carrier coming into contact with the conveyor device following the electrophoretic dip paint bath at said surface, and wherein the workpiece receiving area comprises at least two workpiece receiving sections separate from one another and connected to one another via an electrically conductive connecting element.