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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 15, 2021
Filed:
May. 12, 2017
Applicant:
Broetje-automation Gmbh, Rastede, DE;
Inventor:
Christoph Eusterwiemann, Oldenburg, DE;
Assignee:
Broetje-Automation GmbH, Rastede, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B21J 15/32 (2006.01); B21J 15/28 (2006.01); B25J 9/16 (2006.01); B65G 47/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B21J 15/32 (2013.01); B21J 15/28 (2013.01); B25J 9/1697 (2013.01); B65G 47/14 (2013.01); G05B 2219/39161 (2013.01);
Abstract
The disclosure relates to a method for filling a rivet cartridge with rivet elements by means of a rivet loading station having a rivet delivery unit for delivering the rivet elements and having a rivet cartridge receiving means for receiving a rivet cartridge, wherein the rivet elements are supplied from the rivet delivery unit to a rivet cartridge which is received in the rivet cartridge receiving means and are received therein in an aligned manner. It is proposed that at least part of the transport from the rivet delivery unit to the rivet cartridge is effected in a robot-based manner.