Apparatus for transporting plate-shaped work piece
US7108474B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 13, 2004 |
| Grant date | Sep 19, 2006 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 13, 2024 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB65G2249/045
- WIPO fieldHandling
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
It is an object to provide a plate-shaped work piece transporting apparatus provided with a blowing mechanism for contactlessly supporting a plate-shaped work piece that is transported, where the blowing mechanism is provided with a dust-removal filter and a blowing mechanism for sending air to the lower surface of the plate-shaped work piece via the dust-removal filter. In a first embodiment, a driving mechanism for contacting the plate-shaped work piece and moving it in the transporting direction is provided.
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