Patent · US Expired

Adapter with modular components for a robot end-of-arm interchangeable tooling system

US4676142A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateApr 30, 1985
Grant dateJun 30, 1987
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Expiry dateApr 30, 2005

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T279/1241
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An improved adapter is provided for an interchangeable robot end-of-arm tooling system. The quick change adapter is made from modular components including a body, an interface package, and a robot adapter plate with locator system.

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