System and method for vacuum coating of articles having precise and reproducible positioning of articles

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 5961798
SERIAL NO

08694100

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A system and method are provided for vacuum coating articles that includes a means for moving the articles in semi-continuous fashion successively through a series of vacuum chambers. A carousel is transported successively through each of the vacuum chambers that rotates the articles in an epicycloidal fashion. A means is also provided for precisely and reproducibly loading and unloading the carousel with the article.

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  • BODYCOTE METALLURGICAL COATINGS, INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
DeWald, Jr Arthur Bruce Hickory, NC 1 15
Frederick, Kenneth Henry Rockledge, FL 1 15
Napolitano, Philip Anthony Merritt Island, FL 1 15
Remus, Ronald Lee Oviedo, FL 1 15
Robinson, Merrill Gene Taylorsville, NC 1 15
Venzon, Angelo Milipitas, CA 1 15
Wegerif, Daniel Garnett Merritt Island, FL 1 15

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