End effectors with individually positionable vacuum cups

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 5344202
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07950021

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An end effector having an individually positionable piston formed directly onto a movable pipe with one end of the movable pipe connected to a common plenum chamber and the other end to a bellows-shaped collapsible vacuum cup with the movable pipe forming an elongated air evacuation chamber to permit quick evacuation and pickup of an article located proximate the bellows-shaped collapsible vacuum cup and a stabilizer located proximate the bellows-shaped collapsible vacuum cup to act as a stop to prevent swaying of the article as the bellows-shaped collapsible vacuum cup is moved from one position to another.

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DIMENSION INDUSTRIES L L C8889 ZACHARY LANE MAPLE GROVE MN 55369

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Adamietz, Lon A Plymouth, MN 1 52
Ramler, David J Maple Grove, MN 2 75

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