Picking module
AssigneeVelec Systems
InventorsFlorian GHESTEM, Ludovic Lalet, Martin Lauridant
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Abstract
A picking module for a modular picking assembly. The picking module comprises a support and one or more lugs projecting from the support. Each lug is made jointly with the support and suited for removable attachment of a respective suction cup. At least one internal channel formed in the support and at least one part of the one or more lugs. The internal channel opens near one or more upstream openings located on the support and each configured for having a fluid connection with a respective aspiration conduit and near several downstream openings located at the end of a corresponding lug.
Claims13
A picking module for a modular picking assembly, the picking module comprising:
- a support
- several lugs projecting from the support where each lug is made jointly with the support and suited for removable attachment of a respective suction cup;
- at least one internal channel formed in the support and at least one part of one or more of the lugs, where the internal channel opens:
- near one or more upstream openings located on the support and each configured for having a fluid connection with a respective aspiration conduit;
- and
- near several downstream openings located at an end of a corresponding lug.
claim 2. The picking module according to claim 1, wherein the internal channel comprises:
- a main conduit opening near said the several upstream openings;
- and
- several secondary conduits with a fluid connection with the main conduit and each opening near one respective downstream opening.
claim 5. The picking module according to claim 1, which comprises one or more guiding members secured to the support, wherein each guiding member is configured for engaging with at least one respective rail in order to slidably guide the picking module on the rail.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.