Material or article handling – Apparatus for charging a load holding or supporting element... – Load holding or supporting element including gripping means
Patent
1984-06-04
1986-05-13
Spar, Robert J.
Material or article handling
Apparatus for charging a load holding or supporting element...
Load holding or supporting element including gripping means
414751, 414786, 242 586, B65H 100
Patent
active
045883440
ABSTRACT:
A roll transfer robot and method of operation are disclosed wherein a roll transfer robot acts to move a roll of material from a conveyor assembly to a payoff assembly. The roll transfer robot assembly is capable of translational motion between the two assemblies. In addition the roll transfer robot includes a spindle assembly capable of both sliding and rotational displacement. Detectors are additionally provided as part of the robot assembly for identifying the rotational position of the roll being mounted to the payoff assembly.
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Burke Steven A.
Pali Christopher
Essex Group Inc.
Hayter Robert P.
Spar Robert J.
Williamson Dennis
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