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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 27, 2019
Filed:
Mar. 06, 2015
Applicant:
Kuka Systems Gmbh, Augsburg, DE;
Inventor:
Paul Thorwarth, Augsburg, DE;
Assignee:
KUKA SYSTEMS GMBH, Augsburg, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B23P 21/00 (2006.01); B62D 65/02 (2006.01); B62D 65/18 (2006.01); B65G 37/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D 65/18 (2013.01); B23P 21/004 (2013.01); B62D 65/022 (2013.01); B65G 37/00 (2013.01); B65G 2201/0294 (2013.01);
Abstract
A manufacturing plant (), for workpieces (), includes a plurality of manufacturing stations (to) and a conveying system () for conveying the workpieces within the manufacturing plant () and between the manufacturing stations (to). Mobile automatic conveying devices () travel on a conveying path network () of a plurality of interlinked conveying paths () intersecting each other. The conveying paths () are connected to a plurality of manufacturing stations (to) arranged in a station matrix ().