Device for gripping and placing members

Details Device for gripping and placing members Device for gripping and placing members

1985-10-31

1987-03-10

Marbert, James B.

Handling: hand and hoist-line implements

Grapple

Pivoted jaws

2941191, B66C 166, B66C 106

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046486461

ABSTRACT:
A device for gripping, lifting and releasing a member, such as a package or individual article, used in automatic handling apparatus where two gripping arms are pivotally mounted so that they can be pivoted into and out of gripping relation with a member. The device can grip the member and place it carefully on a surface where it is surrounded laterally by similar members. In the placing operation the member gripped and the laterally surrounding members are not deformed. The gripping arms are pivoted at one end and grip the member at the other. The pivoted ends of the gripping arms can be moved away from or toward one another while being pivoted for effecting gripping or releasing of the member.

REFERENCES:
patent: 4252358 (1981-02-01), Klebs
Brochure-"Materialfluss" Jun. 1984, p. 17, Nutro Maschinenbau GmbH, Nurenburg, Fuji-Nutro Handling Roboter ACE.
Brochure-"Materialfluss" Jun. 1984, Beumer Maschinenfabrik KG, Beckum, Robotpac-Der Universal-Palettiererautomat.

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