Tool-less pick tip assembly, housing, and apparatus, and associated method

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 11833670
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17418649

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Disclosed are a pick tip apparatus method interchanging pick tip assemblies within the same. The pick tip apparatus includes a housing having a housing channel. The apparatus further includes a fitting connected to the housing channel. The fitting is configured to accept an external vacuum source for applying a vacuum to the housing channel. The apparatus further includes a magnet and a pick tip assembly. The pick tip assembly is releasably held within the housing channel magnetically by the magnet. The pick tip assembly includes a vacuum cup and a pick tip body. The pick tip body has a pick tip body channel in communication with the housing channel and configured to apply the vacuum from the housing channel to the vacuum cup.

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BOSTON SEMI EQUIPMENT LLC4 FEDERAL STREET BILLERICA MA 01821

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Blumenshine, Kent Billerica, US 3 3
Chalfant, Jason Billerica, US 5 9
Lewis, John Billerica, US 169 5309
Murach, John Billerica, US 2 3
Scholefield, Colin Billerica, US 3 3
Stuckey, Larry Billerica, US 10 88

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