US Patent 11161219 Device for cleaning adhesive surfaces using solid carbon dioxide

A device for cleaning adhesive surfaces of vehicle components using solid carbon dioxide is provided. The device may be used for automated cleaning in an assembly line with a plurality of work stations. The device includes a chamber-type cleaning area for vehicle components, a blasting device with a jet nozzle for emitting solid carbon dioxide onto the vehicle components, a transport device for transporting the vehicle components through the cleaning chamber, and a charge discharge device for discharging an electrostatic charge from the vehicle components in order to structurally and/or functionally improve the device.