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Apparatus and method for calibrating multi-gripper equipped accessor in an automated data storage library

US6675063B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 18, 2002
Grant dateJan 6, 2004
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Expiry dateMar 18, 2022

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG11B15/6835
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An apparatus for calibrating a multi-gripper equipped accessor in an automated data storage library. More particularly, an apparatus for calibrating a multi-gripper equipped accessor in an automated data storage library, includes at least one additional sensor to calibrate each gripper. Also described is a method for calibrating a multi-gripper equipped accessor in an automated data storage library, wherein one or more additional grippers are calibrated to reduce the effect of tolerances in the system.

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