Treatment plant for treating workpieces
First Claim
1. A treatment plant for treating workpieces comprising:
- a) a treatment installation having a housing which defines a treatment space having a floor;
b) a conveyor system which comprises a multiplicity of transport trucks by means of which workpieces are capable of being conveyed through the treatment space, wherein each transport truck comprises a running gear and a fastening installation for at least one workpiece, said running gear and said fastening installation being coupled to one another by means of a connection installation;
whereinc) a running space for the running gear is present outside the treatment space, said running space by way of a connection passage in the upward direction being connected to the treatment space in such a manner that the running gear is capable of being moved in the running space, wherein the fastening installation is conjointly carried in the treatment space and the connection installation extends through the connection passage; and
further whereind) a cover installation which comprises at least one walk-on cover element is present in the treatment space, said at least one walk-on cover element being capable of being moved between a walk-on position in which said at least one walk-on cover element covers the connection passage and a release position in which said at least one walk-on cover element can be passed by the connection installation of one of the transport trucks.
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Abstract
A treatment plant for treating workpieces having a treatment installation having a housing which defines a treatment space and a conveyor system having a multiplicity of transport trucks for conveying workpieces through the treatment space. Each transport truck has a running gear and a fastening installation for at least one workpiece, the running gear and the fastening installation being coupled to one another by a connection installation. A running space for the running gear is present outside the treatment space, the running space connected to the treatment space by a connection passage in the upward direction so that the running gear is capable of being moved in the running space, wherein the fastening installation is conjointly carried in the treatment space and the connection installation extends through the connection passage. A cover installation having at least one walk-on cover element is present in the treatment space, the cover element being capable of being moved between a walk-on position in which the cover element covers the connection passage and a release position in which the cover element can be passed by the connection installation of one of the transport trucks.
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15 Claims
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1. A treatment plant for treating workpieces comprising:
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a) a treatment installation having a housing which defines a treatment space having a floor; b) a conveyor system which comprises a multiplicity of transport trucks by means of which workpieces are capable of being conveyed through the treatment space, wherein each transport truck comprises a running gear and a fastening installation for at least one workpiece, said running gear and said fastening installation being coupled to one another by means of a connection installation; wherein c) a running space for the running gear is present outside the treatment space, said running space by way of a connection passage in the upward direction being connected to the treatment space in such a manner that the running gear is capable of being moved in the running space, wherein the fastening installation is conjointly carried in the treatment space and the connection installation extends through the connection passage; and further wherein d) a cover installation which comprises at least one walk-on cover element is present in the treatment space, said at least one walk-on cover element being capable of being moved between a walk-on position in which said at least one walk-on cover element covers the connection passage and a release position in which said at least one walk-on cover element can be passed by the connection installation of one of the transport trucks. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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