Title:
AUTOMATED INTEGRATING STATION
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP3532795
Kind Code:
B2
Abstract:
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a device and method capable of automatically scanning chassises and tote devices on conveyors arranged in parallel to align and stack them, and transmit them to an assembling area by a single conveyor, and of reducing the number of required operators.
SOLUTION: An automated integrating station is provided with a first conveyor 12 for conveying chassises 16 having first labels, a second conveyor 14 for conveying totes 18 having second labels, on which sub-assembles are mounted, a pair of label readers 24a, 24b for reading the labels of the chassises 16 and the labels of the totes 18 respectively, a decoder 26 for receiving and comparing signals from the respective label readers 24a, 24b, and a gripper 34 which is energized by output generated by the aligning indicated by comparison of the signals to arrange the chassises 16 and the totes 18 on a single conveyor.
Inventors:
Marcum, Lorne
Application Number:
JP16060199A
Publication Date:
May 31, 2004
Filing Date:
June 08, 1999
Export Citation:
Assignee:
Dell, Usa LP.
International Classes:
B23Q39/04; B23P21/00; B25J9/18; B65G43/08; G05B19/418; (IPC1-7): B23Q39/04; B65G47/90; G02C13/00
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
鈴江 武彦 （外４名）
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