Centering device
US11590553B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 16, 2017 |
| Grant date | Feb 28, 2023 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 20, 2039 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB65G2201/022
- WIPO fieldHandling
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A centering device (1) for centering flat workpieces (700-706) comprises a centering station (100) having at least a first and a second gripping device (300, 301) for gripping the workpiece (700-706), and conveying means for conveying workpieces (700-706) in a conveying direction to the centering station (100). The first and the second gripping device (300, 301) can each be moved horizontally by a first and a second guiding device (200, 201), respectively, and the first and the second gripping device (300, 301) can rotate freely about an axis.
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