Title:
INTERCHANGEABLE SYSTEM, IN PARTICULAR INTERCHANGEABLE TOOL SYSTEM
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO2004069492
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
The invention relates in particular to an interchangeable tool system (10) for detachably coupling tools to manipulation devices. Said system comprises an interchangeable head (12), an interchangeable adapter (14) and locking elements for locking the interchangeable head (12) to the interchangeable adapter. According to the invention, the locking element (16) consists of an elastically deformable actuating organ (30), which when locked pre-stresses locking members (30) in a spring-loaded manner, in such a way that said locking members (32) are retained in their respective locking position.
Inventors:
HOCH ANDREAS (DE)
POGUNTKE MATTHIAS (DE)
POGUNTKE MATTHIAS (DE)
Application Number:
PCT/EP2004/000651
Publication Date:
November 11, 2004
Filing Date:
January 27, 2004
Export Citation:
Assignee:
SCHUNK GMBH & CO KG (DE)
HOCH ANDREAS (DE)
POGUNTKE MATTHIAS (DE)
HOCH ANDREAS (DE)
POGUNTKE MATTHIAS (DE)
International Classes:
B23B31/107; B23Q1/00; B25J15/04; (IPC1-7): B25J15/04; B23B31/107; B23Q1/00
Foreign References:
| EP1238732A1 | 2002-09-11 | |||
| US2990188A | 1961-06-27 |
Other References:
PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN vol. 1998, no. 03 27 February 1998 (1998-02-27)
PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN vol. 2000, no. 17 5 June 2001 (2001-06-05)
PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN vol. 2000, no. 17 5 June 2001 (2001-06-05)
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