WO2008014376A3 - One-touch adapter with code pins for use in automated handling equipment - Google Patents

One-touch adapter with code pins for use in automated handling equipment Download PDF

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WO2008014376A3
WO2008014376A3 PCT/US2007/074426 US2007074426W WO2008014376A3 WO 2008014376 A3 WO2008014376 A3 WO 2008014376A3 US 2007074426 W US2007074426 W US 2007074426W WO 2008014376 A3 WO2008014376 A3 WO 2008014376A3
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component
handling equipment
automated handling
code pins
touch adapter
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James R Kalb
Anthony Jenkins
Michael A Filipiak
Timothy John Key
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Norgren Automation Solutions LLC
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Syron Engineering and Manufacturing LLC
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Priority to US12/306,288 priority Critical patent/US8496568B2/en
Priority to JP2009522000A priority patent/JP5114481B2/en
Priority to EP07813391A priority patent/EP2049301A2/en
Publication of WO2008014376A2 publication Critical patent/WO2008014376A2/en
Publication of WO2008014376A3 publication Critical patent/WO2008014376A3/en
Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical
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    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B25HAND TOOLS; PORTABLE POWER-DRIVEN TOOLS; MANIPULATORS
    • B25JMANIPULATORS; CHAMBERS PROVIDED WITH MANIPULATION DEVICES
    • B25J15/00Gripping heads and other end effectors
    • B25J15/04Gripping heads and other end effectors with provision for the remote detachment or exchange of the head or parts thereof
    • YGENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10TTECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER US CLASSIFICATION
    • Y10T483/00Tool changing
    • Y10T483/15Tool changing with means to condition or adjust tool or tool support
    • YGENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10TTECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER US CLASSIFICATION
    • Y10T483/00Tool changing
    • Y10T483/17Tool changing including machine tool or component
    • YGENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10TTECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER US CLASSIFICATION
    • Y10T483/00Tool changing
    • Y10T483/17Tool changing including machine tool or component
    • Y10T483/1702Rotating work machine tool [e.g., screw machine, lathe, etc.]
    • Y10T483/1707Tool having specific mounting or work treating feature

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Robotics (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Automatic Assembly (AREA)
  • Branch Pipes, Bends, And The Like (AREA)
  • Supply And Installment Of Electrical Components (AREA)

Abstract

An adapter assembly (28) for use in an automated handling equipment system includes a first component and a second component that is selectively mountable to the first component At least one first code member (82) is associated with the first component and at least one second code member (84) is associated with a second component The at least one first code member and the at least one second code member have a variable orientation relative to each other that controls whether the second component can be mounted to the first component.
PCT/US2007/074426 2006-07-27 2007-07-26 One-touch adapter with code pins for use in automated handling equipment Ceased WO2008014376A2 (en)

Priority Applications (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US12/306,288 US8496568B2 (en) 2006-07-27 2007-07-26 One-touch adapter with code pins for use in automated handling equipment
JP2009522000A JP5114481B2 (en) 2006-07-27 2007-07-26 One-touch adapter with cord pins used in automatic handling equipment
EP07813391A EP2049301A2 (en) 2006-07-27 2007-07-26 One-touch adapter with code pins for use in automated handling equipment

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US83376506P 2006-07-27 2006-07-27
US60/833,765 2006-07-27

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WO2008014376A2 WO2008014376A2 (en) 2008-01-31
WO2008014376A3 true WO2008014376A3 (en) 2008-07-31

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EP (1) EP2049301A2 (en)
JP (1) JP5114481B2 (en)
WO (1) WO2008014376A2 (en)

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US5018266A (en) * 1987-12-07 1991-05-28 Megamation Incorporated Novel means for mounting a tool to a robot arm
US5779609A (en) * 1996-01-16 1998-07-14 Applied Robotics, Inc. Integrated stud welding robotic tool changing system
US6116966A (en) * 1998-04-17 2000-09-12 Ati Industrial Automation, Inc. High power electrical contacts for robotic tool changer
US6491612B1 (en) * 2000-10-23 2002-12-10 Ati Industrial Automation, Inc. Stud welding tool changer

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US8496568B2 (en) 2013-07-30
JP5114481B2 (en) 2013-01-09
EP2049301A2 (en) 2009-04-22
JP2009544919A (en) 2009-12-17
US20090286662A1 (en) 2009-11-19
WO2008014376A2 (en) 2008-01-31

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