Transillumination unit
US7201032B2 · kind B2 · utility
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17Claims
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Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 4, 2005 |
| Grant date | Apr 10, 2007 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 4, 2025 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB21D43/105
- WIPO fieldMachine tools
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A metal sheet-receiving system for receiving parts and feeding a metal sheet-folding machine, particularly a folding press comprising at least one manipulator for seizing and moving metal sheet parts with a gripper head fitted with gripping means; an electronic controlling device for controlling the movements of the manipulator; as well as a measuring system for determining the position of the metal sheet parts. The measuring system is formed by an optoelectronic measuring device, particularly an image acquisition means, and a transillumination platform.
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