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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:
Jul. 22, 2014
Filed:
Jan. 27, 2009
Roland Franz, Funfstetten, DE;
Roland Franz, Funfstetten, DE;
Grenzebach Maschinenbau GmbH, Asbach-Baeumenheim, DE;
Abstract
The invention relates to a method and device for changing the position of large-area glass plates which are stationary or moving, having the following features: one or more devices located on a level plane, each having a plurality of suction devices (), are connected to the glass plates () to be re-positioned by means of a vacuum, b) the devices are connected to a lifting column () in a rotatable and pivotable manner, c) the devices can travel horizontally in the gripping area of the glass plates (), d) the lifting column () has a counterweight () supplied with compressed air to compensate for the moving weight of the devices, e) the suction device () disk caps are spring-loaded in their holders, can be tilted in every direction, and are provided with a filter element (), f) a controllable vacuum can be applied to each of the suction devices () individually, with a computer program as the controller.
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