Material or article handling – Load carried along a horizontal linear path – Carried via magnetic floating
Patent
1991-11-29
1993-03-23
Olszewski, Robert P.
Material or article handling
Load carried along a horizontal linear path
Carried via magnetic floating
4147445, 1984689, B65G 6500
Patent
active
051958660
ABSTRACT:
The conveying apparatus comprises a pair of first arms provided in a spaced-apart relation and rotated with two first supporting points as their centers, a pair of second arms rotated with second supporting points as their centers, the second supporting points being provided on the end portions of the paired first arms, a support member having two supporting points rotatably supporting the end portions of the paired second arms, the support member supporting an article to be conveyed, a mechanism for moving the support member away from the base by moving the first and second arms into a superimposed state, and a mechanism capable of changing at least one of a distance between the first supporting points and distance between the third supporting points, or a flexible area provided on at least one of the pair of first arms and pair of second arms allowing the pair of first arms or pair of second arms to be deformed in their longitudinal direction.
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Hasegawa Isahiro
Kaneko Satoshi
Bidwell James R.
Olszewski Robert P.
Tokyo Electron Limited
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