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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 21, 2026
Filed:
Jun. 24, 2024
Rockwell Automation Technologies, Inc., Mayfield Heights, OH (US);
Chloe David, Milwaukee, WI (US);
Alexander G. Brynildsen, Milwaukee, WI (US);
Corey A. Peterson, Grafton, WI (US);
Robert Dilgard, Shorewood, WI (US);
Rockwell Automation Technologies, Inc., Mayfield Heights, OH (US);
Abstract
A motor control cabinet (MCC), implemented in a motor control center, on which an operation is performable by an industrial robot (IR), comprising: a bucket placeable in a section of the MCC, the bucket is configured to contain industrial device(s) and is movable along an axis relative to the section; a first interfacing device (ID) associated with the bucket, the first ID is associated with a first operation and a second operation distinct from the first operation, the first ID is operable by the IR to perform the first operation or the second operation on the bucket; and a second ID associated with the bucket, the second ID is associated with a third operation and operable by the IR to perform the third operation on the bucket, an interface of the second ID and an interface of the first ID are compatible with a same end effector of the IR.