Linear unit for handling equipment

US4831290A · kind A · utility

Assignee

• Robert Bosch GmbH · DE

Inventors

• Heinz Clauss · Stuttgart, DE
• Peter Drexel · Steinenbronn, DE
• Gerhard Gosdowski · Bietigheim-Bissingen, DE
• Andreas Kettner · Stuttgart, DE
• Ernst Leisner
• Udo Schwarze · Ditzingen, DE

Key dates

• Filing date: Jan 13, 1988
• Grant date: May 16, 1989
• Expiry date: Jan 13, 2008

Classification

• Technology area (CPC Y): Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
• CPC primary: Y10T29/5157
• WIPO field: Electrical machinery, apparatus, energy
• WIPO sector: Electrical engineering

Abstract

A linear unit for handling equipment of industrial production is proposed, the longitudinally displaceably borne tool support (2 and 19) of which is designed as a gear rack of a linear motor (11 to 18 and 22 to 24) serving for driving the support.