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Actuator structural body

US5799543A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 4, 1996
Grant dateSep 1, 1998
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Expiry dateMar 4, 2016

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T403/7041
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An actuator structural body is constructed of standardized columnar bodies connected for moving a workpiece. The Actuator structural body includes actuators shaped as columnar bodies and having T-shaped grooves defined in outer side surfaces thereof, columnar member shaped as columnar bodies and having T-shaped grooves defined in outer side surfaces thereof and through holes defined therein, and joint members for joining the columnar members and the actuators bodies 204, 206, 208, 210 by engaging in the T-shaped grooves or fitting in the through holes in the columnar bodies. The columnar members 202 and the actuators bodies may be assembled or reassembled into a desired shape by the joint members.

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