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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 09, 2021
Filed:
Mar. 19, 2018
Ats Automation Tooling Systems Inc., Cambridge, CA;
Albert Kleinikkink, Cambridge, CA;
John Ditner, Cambridge, CA;
Don Mowat, Cambridge, CA;
Ryan Scott, Cambridge, CA;
Graham Knap, Cambridge, CA;
Ryan Chubb, Cambridge, CA;
ATS AUTOMATION TOOLING SYSTEMS INC., Cambridge, CA;
Abstract
A method for manufacturing a curvilinear track section including: forming a curvilinear track portion; cutting out a first slot grouping from an exterior edge of the curvilinear track portion, wherein the first slot grouping is at a first predetermined angle; cutting out a second slot grouping from the exterior edge of the curvilinear track portion, wherein the second slot grouping is at a second predetermined angle; and inserting motor units into the first and second slot groupings. A curvilinear track section having: a curvilinear track portion; a first slot grouping formed in an exterior edge of the curvilinear track portion, wherein the first slot grouping is at a predetermined angle relative to the exterior edge; a second slot grouping formed in the exterior edge of the curvilinear track portion, wherein the second slot grouping is at a second predetermined angle; and motor units inserted into the first and second slot groupings.