Material or article handling – Horizontally swinging load support – Swinging about pivot
Patent
1989-09-13
1992-01-28
Spar, Robert J.
Material or article handling
Horizontally swinging load support
Swinging about pivot
74479, 901 8, 901 21, 901 24, B25J 1100
Patent
active
050838962
ABSTRACT:
An object handling device successively transfers objects such as semiconductor wafers. The object handling device includes first and second collapsible arm units having hands for holding objects, a first drive shaft for selectively extending and contracting the first arm unit, a second drive shaft for selectively extending and contracting the second arm unit, a third drive shaft for turning the first and second arm units while keeping the first and second arm units in a relative positional relationship, the first, second, and third drive shafts being disposed coaxially with each other, and an actuator mechanism for angularly moving the first, second, and third drive shafts about their own axes independently of each other.
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patent: 4626013 (1986-12-01), Barrows
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patent: 4897015 (1990-01-01), Abbe et al.
Hijikata Isamu
Minato Mitsuaki
Uehara Akira
Spar Robert J.
Tokyo Ohka Kogyo Co. Ltd.
Underwood Donald W.
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