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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 06, 2016
Filed:
Nov. 06, 2013
Applicant:
Schaeffler Technologies Ag & Co. KG, Herzogenaurach, DE;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG, Herzogenaurach, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65C 9/06 (2006.01); B65G 47/84 (2006.01); B65C 9/04 (2006.01); B65G 47/244 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B65C 9/06 (2013.01); B65C 9/04 (2013.01); B65G 47/244 (2013.01); B65G 47/846 (2013.01); B65G 2201/0261 (2013.01);
Abstract
A device for receiving a workpiece for a workpiece carrier circulation system of a production machine is provided, including a workpiece carrier with a workpiece receiver and a holder to be arranged on the machine for receiving the workpiece carrier in a detachable, temporary manner. The workpiece carrier includes a rotor section () which, when the workpiece carrier is received in the holder, interacts with a stator () provided on the holder, forming a torque motor and thus being rotatable about an axis in the holder.