Suction gripper and manipulation system for ophthalmic lenses
AssigneeHarro Höfliger Verpackungsmaschinen GmbH
InventorKlaus Straub
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Abstract
A suction gripper for transferring ophthalmic lenses from a storage cup into a centering cup has a suction head with several suction openings and several suction cups, wherein the suction cups are positioned on a convexly rounded surface. At least some of the suction openings are arranged in the suction cups and at least one suction opening is arranged remote from the suction cups on the suction head. The suction gripper is used in a manipulation system for ophthalmic lenses that encompasses ophthalmic lenses, a storage cup, a centering cup and the suction gripper.
Claims13
A suction gripper for transferring ophthalmic lenses from a storage cup into a centering cup, the suction gripper comprising a suction head with several suction openings and several suction cups, wherein the suction cups are positioned on a convexly rounded surface, wherein at least some of the suction openings are arranged in the suction cups and wherein at least one suction opening is arranged remote from the suction cups on the suction head.
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