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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 17, 2018
Filed:
Nov. 10, 2016
Airbus Operations Gmbh, Hamburg, DE;
AIRBUS OPERATIONS GMBH, Hamburg, DE;
Abstract
This relates to a holding apparatus for holding a component during mounting. The holding apparatus comprises at least a first holding unit including at least one magnetic field generating device for generating a magnetic field, and at least a second magnetic holding unit spaced apart from the first holding unit in a predetermined distance for receiving the component. A holding force for holding the component between the first holding unit and the second holding unit is generated in the second magnetic holding unit as a result of induction and by means of a magnetic field generated by the magnetic field generating device. The embodiment also comprises a mounting system and a method for holding components by means of such holding apparatuses.