Suction gripper system for handling at least one article
US10821612B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 18, 2019 |
| Grant date | Nov 3, 2020 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 18, 2039 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB25J15/0028
- WIPO fieldHandling
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A suction gripper system includes a suction calotte for the handling of at least one article and a counterpart configured correspondingly to the suction calotte. Further, the suction gripper system includes a magnetic element and a movably mounted ball, which are arranged to interact magnetically with respect to one another to influence a spatial position of the suction calotte in relation to the counterpart. Further, a method for handling the at least one article, a method for producing at least one spectacle lens, and the use of the suction gripper system are disclosed.
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