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Control device for lifting and locating pallets

US5002175A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateNov 11, 1988
Grant dateMar 26, 1991
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Expiry dateNov 11, 2008

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB23Q16/001
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A device for lifting and positioning platelike workpiece carriers comprising stops for stopping a workpiece carrier and movable into the conveying path of the workpiece carrier, and two rails located on opposite sides of the conveying path of the workpiece carrier and each having a locking bar surface cooperating with a stop surface on the workpiece carrier in a stopped position of the workpiece carrier to lift and fix the workpiece carrier in a predetermined position thereof, at least one of the rails being movable transverse relative to the conveying path of the workpiece carrier.

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