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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 21, 1982
Filed:
Oct. 10, 1980
Applicant:
Inventor:
Donald C Peroutky, Schenectady, NY (US);
Assignee:
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B66C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
294 655 ;
Abstract
An electromagnet on the gripper of an automatic assembly machine has a specially shaped pole piece structure with curved surfaces and flat surfaces, part of which are undercut in depth, to handle several different objects. Motor end bells and rotors in various orientations are picked up and transported during automatic assembly of small motors. There is quick release of light weight parts such as end bells.