Method for arranging semifinished products
AssigneeEngel Austria GmbH
InventorsPaul ZWICKLHUBER, Alexander NEIBERGER
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Abstract
A method of arranging, in particular thermoplastic, semi-finished products by using an electronically controlled or regulated placing device for the semi-finished products. The method includes detecting at least one part of an outline of a semi-finished product to be placed, wherein the detecting is carried out by a detection device, determining a target position for the semi-finished product and/or for the placing device for placing the semi-finished product by matching the at least one part of the outline with a placing edge occurring on an underlying surface, and placing the semi-finished product by the placing device using the target position.
Claims26
A method of arranging, in particular thermoplastic, semi-finished products by using an electronically controlled or regulated placing device for the semi-finished products, the comprising:
- detecting of at least one part of an outline of a semi-finished product to be placed, wherein the detecting is carried out by a detection device,
- determining a target position for the semi-finished product and/or for the placing device for placing the semi-finished product by matching the at least one part of the outline with a placing edge occurring on an underlying surface and
- placing the semi-finished product by the placing device using the target position.
A device for arranging, in particular thermoplastic, semi-finished products, comprising a placing device for the semi-finished products, which can be controlled or regulated by an electronic controlling or regulating unit, and a detection device, which is configured to detect at least one part of an outline of a semi-finished product to be placed, wherein the controlling or regulating unit is configured to determine a target position for the semi-finished product and/or for the placing device by matching the at least one part of the outline with a placing edge occurring on an underlying surface and to use the target position when controlling or regulating the device for placing the semi-finished product.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.