Suction gripper device
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May 10, 2011
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Nov 5, 2009
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Apr 30, 2009
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Abstract
A suction gripper device comprising a pipe for connecting a suction source to a suction gripper member, the pipe comprising a first channel formed by a downstream chamber (5) and by an upstream duct (7), a seat (9) being provided between the chamber (5) and the duct (7), a valve member (6) being mounted to move with clearance inside the chamber (5) between a bottom abutment (2a, 22) and the seat (9), and a second channel (10) forming a calibrated bypass in parallel with the first channel and bypassing the seat (9), being of section that is smaller than the section (S) of the clearance that exists in the chamber (5) between its inside surface and the outside surface of the valve member (6) that can move therein, wherein the second channel (10) is formed through the center of the valve member (6).
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- 15 United States
- 10 France
- 8 Japan
- 7 China
- 5 Korea
- 2 Other
Patent Owner(s)
Patent Owner | Address | |
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COVAL | ZONE D`ACTIVITÉS LES PETITS CHAMPS MONTELIER 26120 |
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- 2009 Application Filing Year
- B25J Class
- 307 Applications Filed
- 154 Patents Issued To-Date
- 50.17 % Issued To-Date
Inventor(s)
Inventor Name | Address | # of filed Patents | Total Citations |
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Cecchin, Michel | Montelier, FR | 12 | 41 |
# of filed Patents : 12 Total Citations : 41 | |||
Joguet, Loïc | Guilherand-Granges, FR | 3 | 17 |
# of filed Patents : 3 Total Citations : 17 | |||
Milhau, Pierre | Charpey, FR | 12 | 41 |
# of filed Patents : 12 Total Citations : 41 |
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- 17 Citation Count
- B25J Class
- 58.90 % this patent is cited more than
- 14 Age
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