Gripper gage assembly
US7694583B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | May 4, 2006 |
| Grant date | Apr 13, 2010 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 4, 2026 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB25J15/0206
- WIPO fieldHandling
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A gage and gripper assembly for directly measuring characteristics of a workpiece. The assembly is adapted to be attached to a transfer mechanism, such as a robot arm, and includes a head having a gripper and a gage. The gripper is adapted to lift and hold the workpiece using jaws or other mechanisms, and the gage is adapted to directly measure characteristics of the workpiece while the workpiece is held by the gripper.
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