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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 07, 1985
Filed:
Feb. 22, 1983
Walter Sticht, Attnang, AT;
Stiwa-Fertigungstechnik Sticht Gesellschaft M.B.H., Attnang, AT;
Abstract
An assembly line with a succession of work stations for assembling, or working on, workpieces and parts, which comprises a conveyor for conveying pallets carrying the workpieces and parts along an elongated path to the succession of work stations, each pallet having a length extending in the direction of said path, the elongated conveyor path having two parallel path portions having respective center lines, the work stations having sides between the parallel path portions and extending in said direction and the conveyor being comprised of a conveyor section in each work station, each conveyor section having a length extending in the direction of the path, the two parallel conveyor path portions being spaced apart a distance corresponding substantially to the pallet and conveyor section lengths, and each work station being equipped with its own conveyor drive and manipulating devices for assembling, or working on, the workpieces and parts.