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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 26, 2009
Filed:
Feb. 23, 2007
Timothy John Key, Onsted, MI (US);
Scott Richard Carroll, Tecumseh, MI (US);
Michael Arthur Filipiak, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
Timothy John Key, Onsted, MI (US);
Scott Richard Carroll, Tecumseh, MI (US);
Michael Arthur Filipiak, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
Syron Engineering & Manufacturing, LLC, Saline, MI (US);
Abstract
A gripper tip for use with a gripper assembly includes a first gripping surface located at least partially within a first plane and a second gripping surface located at least partially within a second plane that is transverse to the first plane. The first gripping surface includes a first gripping height relative to a first attachment portion associated with the first gripping surface. The second gripping surface includes a second gripping height relative to a second attachment portion associated with the second gripping surface, and the second gripping height is greater than the first gripping height.