Conveying apparatus and method of conveying a workpiece
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Feb 18, 2005
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Aug 22, 2002
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In order to provide a conveying apparatus for conveying a workpiece, in particular a vehicle body disposed on a workpiece support, from a first position on a first conveying level to a second position on a second conveying level, comprising a conveying carriage, which is movable from a first location associated with the first position of the workpiece to a second location associated with the second position of the workpiece and from the second location to the first location, which apparatus needs a comparatively short cycle time for the operation of conveying a workpiece from the first conveying level to the second conveying level, it is proposed that the conveying carriage comprises a retaining device having at least one retaining element, which is movable relative to the conveying carriage from an operating position, in which the retaining element may act on the workpiece support, into an inoperative position, in which the retaining element is movable past the workpiece support, and from the inoperative position into the operating position.
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