Feeding Device and a Feeding Process For Components

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APP PUB NO 20080187412A1
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11911242

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The invention relates to a device and a method for feeding motor vehicle body parts (4, 5) having passage openings (6) which are preferably closed on their periphery through a protective fencing (2) having a fence opening (3). The feeding device (7) comprises at least one support (8) on which the components are placed by means of the passage openings (6) outside the protective fencing (2) or are fed together with the support (8). The feeding device (7) also comprises a supporting device (9) having a plurality of spaced apart and individually mobile and controllable gripper devices (18, 19) for alternately retaining and releasing the support (8), thereby allowing the components to be transported along the support (8) through the protective fencing (2) while being separated.

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KUKA SYSTEMS GMBH86165 AUGSBURG

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Liepert, Konrad Mering, DE 2 3
Pfeifer, Jurgen Meitingen-Erlingen, DE 4 5
Sturm, Thomas Wiedenzhausen, DE 49 777

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