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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 02, 2001
Filed:
Nov. 16, 1998
Applicant:
Inventor:
Josef Wacker, Berg, DE;
Assignee:
Siemens Aktiengesellschaft, Munich, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65G 4/300 ; B65G 1/564 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B65G 4/300 ; B65G 1/564 ;
Abstract
An apparatus for the linear positioning and for the position recognition of a substrate, comprising a linear transport for conveying the substrate, a sensor whose sensor field is set to a freely selectable braking position along the conveying path of a substrate feature of the substrate, and a controller connected to the linear transport and to the sensor for decelerating and stopping the linear transport, so that the substrate feature comes to rest in an onserting position.