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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 15, 2017
Filed:
Dec. 06, 2013
Atlas Copco Rock Drills Ab, Örebro, SE;
Johan Lindberg, Saltsjö-boo, SE;
Atlas Copco Rock Drills AB, Örebro, SE;
Abstract
A gripping device for a drill string component handling device in a rock drill rig. Gripper element pairs are supported by a body and include at least one gripper element, being pivotally movable around a pivot joint, between a closed position, including a gripping position, and an open position. The pivotally movable gripper element is pivotal in a respective gripper plane forming a right angle to an axial direction. Each movable gripper element includes an actuation portion, which co-operates with a wedge device being movable in directions parallel to the axial direction for pivoting said movable gripper element. A method, a drill string component handling device for a rock drill rig and a rock drill rig including a drill string component handling device.