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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 19, 2024
Filed:
Jan. 17, 2023
Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);
Abb Inc., Auburn Hills, MI (US);
Mark E. Briscoe, Milford, MI (US);
Nick Sochacki, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
Al Marrocco, Windsor, CA;
Jeffrey Cameron, Lake Orion, MI (US);
Michael Mollan, Lake Orion, MI (US);
Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
ABB Inc., Auburn Hills, MI (US);
Abstract
A rotor assembly system includes a central robotic system, which itself includes a conveyor platform and a multi-axial central robot arranged on the conveyor platform. The multi-axial central robot is configured to perform a set of manufacturing processes from among a plurality of rotor manufacturing processes related to at least one rotor component. The conveyor platform is operable to move the multi-axial central robot within the manufacturing cell to transfer the at least one rotor component between one or more rotor manufacturing processes from among the plurality of rotor manufacturing processes.