Robot positioner and seal arrangement for a closed chamber
US4882881A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 28, 1988 |
| Grant date | Nov 28, 1989 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 28, 2008 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S118/07
- WIPO fieldMachine tools
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A robot positioner for a device which is positioned within a compartment having an open top and including first and second supports mounted above the compartment to move the device along "X" and "Y" coordinates. A flexible cover means associated and movable with each of the first and second supports is provided to in effect provide a movable ceiling for constantly covering the open top of the compartment regardless of the position of the device in the compartment as controlled by the supports.
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