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Article vacuum holding system and article holding device

US10023400B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 30, 2016
Grant dateJul 17, 2018
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Expiry dateDec 30, 2036

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65G47/912
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An article holding system according to an embodiment is an article holding system which is provided with a fixed portion, a movable portion, a hollow member located between the fixed portion and the movable portion, a drawing portion to draw in the hollow member, and a fluid control device to supply fluid to an inside of the hollow member, wherein the hollow member deforms in a state that the fluid is supplied by the fluid control device, and the hollow member is drawn out from the drawing portion, to change a distance between the fixed portion and the movable portion.

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