Air gap magnetic mobile robot
US6564815B2 · kind B2 · utility
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19Claims
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Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 16, 2001 |
| Grant date | May 20, 2003 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 26, 2021 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB63B2231/30
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A mobile robot for cleaning, stripping, reconditioning or refurbishing a coating on a metal work piece has a remote controlled power module for locomotion and a working head for removing the coating. The robot is held on the metal work piece by magnets mounted on the robot but spaced from the work piece.
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