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Date of Patent:
Jul. 08, 2025

Filed:

Apr. 29, 2021
Applicant:

Airbus Operations Limited, Bristol, GB;

Inventors:

Anthony Jackson, Bristol, GB;

Michael Redman, Bristol, GB;

David Cantle, Bristol, GB;

Matthew Foster, Bristol, GB;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B64F 5/10 (2017.01); B25J 9/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B64F 5/10 (2017.01); B25J 9/1682 (2013.01); B25J 9/1694 (2013.01);
Abstract

An automated clamp is disclosed including a clamp frame, motorised clamp jaws, and a robot end effector connector. One of the clamp jaws can receive a drilling tool and/or a fastening tool. One of the clamp jaws has a position sensor for detecting a position of the clamp. The clamp forms part of an automated clamping system. The clamping system is used to automatically clamp a rib web to a rib post or integrated rib foot of an aircraft wing box for automated drilling and/or fastening the rib web to a rib post or integrated rib foot.


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Jackson, Anthony. (2025). Automated clamp (U.S. Patent No. 12351341). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/12351341

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