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US 2023/0405840 A1Published application
Vacuum pad swing prevention mechanism
AssigneeSMC Corporation
InventorsMasaru SAITOH, Yukiya GOTO
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Abstract
A vacuum pad includes a support member that includes a vacuum passage and a bellows that is attached to the support member, and the cover body includes a cylindrical body portion, an attaching portion projecting from one end of the body portion, and a flange portion projecting radially outward from another end of the body portion. The cover body covers the outside of the bellows when the bellows contracts and holds a workpiece by suction.
Claims17
A vacuum pad swing prevention mechanism comprising:
- a vacuum pad;
- and
- a cover body attached to the vacuum pad,
- wherein
- the vacuum pad includes
- a support member that includes a vacuum passage, and
- a bellows that is attached to the support member,
- the cover body includes
- a body portion that is cylindrical,
- an attaching portion projecting from one end of the body portion, and
- a flange portion projecting radially outward from another end of the body portion,
- the cover body covers an outside of the bellows when the bellows contracts and holds a workpiece by suction, and
- the cover body is attached to the vacuum pad by the attaching portion being screwed onto the support member, and an attaching position of the cover body with respect to the vacuum pad is adjustable.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.