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US 11,958,714 B2Granted
Equipment for winding medical tubing
AssigneeMikron Switzerland SA, Succursale Boudry, Automation
InventorsHazret Ibrahimovic, Philippe Jacquot, Roger Ritter
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Abstract
The present invention discloses an equipment for winding medical tubing, employing automated, sequentially-arranged workstations (1, 5, 7) capable of operating simultaneously, comprising one or more conveying units (2), one or more bending units (3) for arranging medical tubing (10) in a U shape, one or more loading units (4), one or more winding stations (5) for winding medical tubing (10), one or more unloading units (6) and, optionally, one or more packaging units (7).
Claims15
An equipment for winding medical tubing, the equipment comprising:
- (i) one or more conveying units arranged for conveying medical tubing to one or more bending units;
- (ii) said one or more bending units arranged for bending medical tubing in a U-shape;
- (iii) one or more loading units adapted for individually picking and transporting each medical tubing after its bending;
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- (iv) one or more winding units—for winding medical tubing, the one or more winding units comprising a winding nest arranged for receiving medical tubing from said one or more loading units, and a winding module adapted for winding medical tubing after its deposition into said winding nest.
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