MANUFACTURING SYSTEM INCLUDING MODULAR ASSEMBLY STATION FOR FLEXIBLE MANUFACTURING AND OPTIONAL AUTOMATED COMPONENT PART FEED SYSTEM THEREFOR

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12840093

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A manufacturing system including an apparatus in which a plurality differently configured workpieces requiring manufacturing operations are processed. The apparatus includes a work surface configured to receive apparatus components and a plurality of differently configured workpieces, a tool table adjacent the work surface providing support for tooling and apparatus components required to process various manufacturing operations on the workpieces, and a robotic manipulator positioned adjacent to the work surface and the tool table and having a gripping device configured to grip at least one of the apparatus components. Also, an automated feed system optionally included in the system for supplying component parts to the manufacturing operation. Also, a method of assembling first and second differently configured workpieces.

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DURR ECOCLEAN INC31077 DURR DRIVE WIXOM MI 48393

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Immekus, William J Bloomfield Hills, US 2 30
Jackson, Mark Brighton, US 67 1851

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