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Casing with modular vacuum

US9815209B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 5, 2015
Grant dateNov 14, 2017
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Expiry dateFeb 5, 2035

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB25J15/0616
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A modular vacuum gripper having a first plate, a second plate provided with at least one downstream orifice, framework members, assembly device for assembling the first plate, the second plate and the framework members, at least one upstream orifice situated on one of the walls of the vacuum gripper, sealing device, vacuum generation device adapted to suck out the air contained inside the vacuum gripper via the upstream orifice, and at least one deformable element extending over the second plate so as to form a sealed contact surface with the part when the air contained inside the vacuum gripper is sucked out.

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