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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 06, 2026
Filed:
Jun. 05, 2023
Dürr Systems Ag, Bietigheim-Bissingen, DE;
Durr Assembly Products Gmbh, Püttlingen, DE;
Cpm S.p.a., Turin, IT;
Clemens Wamßer, Bietigheim-Bissingen, DE;
Viktor Beck, Heubach, DE;
Michael Baitinger, Freiberg am Neckar, DE;
Dieter Beck, Reinheim, DE;
Jörg Neumann, Reinsfeld, DE;
Brian William Berry, Saarbrücken, DE;
Ismail Kurt, Völklingen, DE;
Timo Wallscheid, Schmelz, DE;
Joachim Kaufmann, Saarlouis, DE;
Massimo Bellezza, Turin, IT;
Denny Monti, Castiglione Torinese, IT;
Abstract
(EN) The invention relates to a manipulation unit () for horizontally and/or vertically moving a workpiece (), the manipulation unit being in particular in the form of a driverless transport vehicle which is movable for its intended purpose over a floor (), having wheels (), a support frame (), and a workpiece receptacle () fastened to the support frame (), wherein the support frame () is open on several sides and has a side opening () for entry and/or exit of a separate manipulation unit () and a floor opening () in the direction of the floor (). The invention also relates to an installation having a manipulation unit () of this type and to a method for operating such an installation.