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Interchangeable robot end-of-arm tooling system

US4611377A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 4, 1984
Grant dateSep 16, 1986
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Expiry dateJun 4, 2004

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T29/49771
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An interchangeable robot end-of-arm tooling system is provided for performing multiple tasks using interchangeable tools within a work cell. The system includes a computer control for the system attached to the robot controller, a quick change adapter, and at least two tools adapted for attachment to the quick change adapter.

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