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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 22, 2022
Filed:
Jul. 20, 2018
Applicant:
Electro Scientific Industries, Inc., Portland, OR (US);
Inventors:
Jae Kim, Portland, OR (US);
Paul Plachinda, Portland, OR (US);
Assignee:
Electro Scientific Industries, Inc., Beaverton, OR (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B25J 15/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B25J 15/0616 (2013.01); B25J 15/0675 (2013.01);
Abstract
A non-contact handler includes an upper body portion and a lower body portion movably coupled to the upper body portion. The lower body portion includes a non-contact puck configured to lift an object and a plurality of containment fences extending downward from the puck. The plurality of containment fences are arranged around a periphery of the object to be lifted.