Cleaning device for wheels
AssigneeSchaal GmbH Fordertechnik
InventorValentin Schaal
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Abstract
A cleaning apparatus for wheels which comprises at least one reception means arranged in a cleaning chamber and used for receiving a wheel, said cleaning chamber having arranged therein at least one washing device which is adapted to be associated especially with the rim of a wheel. In order to prevent an operator getting wet or even injuring himself and in order to implement the cleaning apparatus also in such a way that it has a less complicated structural design and reduced power consumption, the reception means in the cleaning chamber is supported such that it is pivotable between a receiving position and a cleaning position and said reception means comprises at least two clamping means which are used for holding the wheel and adapted to be displaced between a release position and a clamping position.
Claims30
A cleaning apparatus (1) for wheels comprising at least one reception means (3) arranged in a cleaning chamber (4) and used for receiving a wheel, said cleaning chamber (4) having arranged therein at least one washing device (6) which is adapted to be associated especially with the rim (5) of a wheel, characterized in
- that the reception means (3) in the cleaning chamber (4) is supported such that it is pivotable between a receiving position (7) and a cleaning position (8) and that the reception means (3) comprises at least two clamping means (11) which are used for holding the wheel (2) and adapted to be displaced between a clamping position (9) and a release position (10), said clamping means (11) being arranged at their clamping position at least during the pivotal movement of the reception means from said receiving position to said cleaning position.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.