Method of holding a part in position in an assembly station

Details Method of holding a part in position in an assembly station Method of holding a part in position in an assembly station

2005-01-25

2005-01-25

Wilson, Lee D. (Department: 3723)

Work holders

Relatively movable jaws

Clamp couple element with fastening means

C269S060000, C269S2890MR

Reexamination Certificate

active

06845974

ABSTRACT:
A method of holding a part (5, 16) in position in an assembly station (1), in which the part (5) is put into a determined position in the frame of reference of the assembly station (1) by way of a handling robot (7), at least one clamp (2, 3, 4) is closed onto a portion (5a, 5b) secured to the part, the clamp being mounted to slide freely in a guide (12) of the assembly station (1) extending parallel to its own clamping direction, and the clamp is blocked against sliding when it is clamped onto the part.

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