Material or article handling – Horizontally swinging load support – Swinging about pivot
Patent
1981-08-18
1983-09-13
Spar, Robert J.
Material or article handling
Horizontally swinging load support
Swinging about pivot
414590, 414591, B23Q 704, B65G 4790
Patent
active
044039077
ABSTRACT:
A cam-driven, rotary-type, pick-and-place assembly apparatus for providing linear translation as well as rotary movement to a support member carrying a gripping mechanism, including a housing, motor-driven input shaft carrying two drive cams, a follower wheel assembly rotatably journaled on said housing and drivably oscillated by one of the drive cams, a main guide shaft and a secondary guide shaft slidably received within the follower wheel, the support member mounted stop the guide shafts, a connector plate joining the lower ends of the guide shafts, a follower wheel lift shaft assembly drivably oscillated by the other of the drive cams, the oscillated lift shaft assembly operatively connected to the connector plate and guide shafts by a toggle linkage assembly, which assembly permits simultaneous rotational and linear oscillation of the guide shafts.
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Koller Frank H.
Peterson Jeffrey P.
Snizek Robert E.
Emerson Electric Co.
Siemens Terrance L.
Spar Robert J.
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