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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.

Date of Patent:
Jan. 10, 2017

Filed:

Jan. 20, 2016
Applicant:

Fanuc Corporation, Minamitsuru-gun, Yamanashi, JP;

Inventors:

Shunichi Saito, Yamanashi, JP;

Yoshitake Furuya, Yamanashi, JP;

Assignee:

Fanuc Corporation, Yamanashi, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65G 47/90 (2006.01); B25J 15/00 (2006.01); B25J 15/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B65G 47/90 (2013.01); B25J 15/0061 (2013.01); B25J 15/02 (2013.01); B65G 47/904 (2013.01);
Abstract

The conveyor system of the present invention comprises a conveyor robot having a hand and arm, and a pair of gripping jigs attached to a conveyed object. The hand of the conveyor robot comprises a body part attached to an arm, a pair of projecting parts projecting out from different positions of the body part in the same direction, hook parts provided on the pair of projecting parts, and pushing parts attached to the body part adjoining the pair of projecting parts and configured to move along the projection direction of the pair of projecting parts to generate a pushing force. Each gripping jig attached to a conveyed object comprises of a pushed part pushed by a pushing part of the hand, and a rod-shaped part caught on a hook part of the hand.


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