End effector for gripping a v-ring on a toolholder
US11648634B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Sep 28, 2022 |
| Grant date | May 16, 2023 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 28, 2042 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB25J15/086
- WIPO fieldHandling
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A pair of grippers movable with respect to each other and each of which comprising a body presenting an annular ring oriented perpendicular with respect to a longitudinal length of the end effector. The annular ring of each gripper of the pair of grippers is oriented facing each other so that a space between the annular ring of each gripper of the pair of grippers increases and decreases as the pair of mounting blocks move laterally towards and away from each other.
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