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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 21, 2023
Filed:
Dec. 21, 2018
The Boeing Company, Chicago, IL (US);
Harinder S. Oberoi, Snohomish, WA (US);
Kevin Marion Barrick, Kingston, WA (US);
Charles Yuanxin Hu, Newcastle, WA (US);
The Boeing Company, Chicago, IL (US);
Abstract
Methods and apparatuses for performing automated operations using a high-density robotic cell. An apparatus comprises a first plurality of robotic devices; a second plurality of robotic devices; and a control system. Each of the second plurality of robotic devices is coupled to a single function end effector. The control system controls the second plurality of robotic devices to concurrently perform tasks at a plurality of locations on an assembly, while the first plurality of robotic devices independently maintain a clamp-up at each of the plurality of locations.