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Gripper assembly and method for operating the gripper assembly

US11679505B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 17, 2020
Grant dateJun 20, 2023
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Expiry dateSep 10, 2041

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01N35/0099
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A gripper assembly includes a base having a hollow area extending in a first direction, at least three grippers arranged along a circumference of the base, the at least three grippers configured to be rotatable about respective rotational axes extending in the first direction, and a first power transmitter configured to rotate the at least three grippers at the same time in a first rotational direction about the respective rotational axes.

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