Title:
DEVICE FOR CARRYING FLAT OBJECTS
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2016/167647
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
Device (1) for carrying an object (2) having a smooth surface, which device comprises a first frame (3) that is arranged to be able to manipulate the device and the object to be carried, as well as a second frame (5) onto which a number of suction cups (6) is attached. The second frame is planar rotatably with respect to the first frame. Furthermore a number of vacuum sources (8, 9) is provided for evacuating the suction cups. The vacuum sources and suction cups are interconnected by means of at least one spiral-shaped hose assembly (10) of which the hoses (11), each being connected to a vacuum source (8) and a suction cup (6), are in the same spiral plane (14).
Inventors:
VAN DEN BRINK ING STEVEN (NL)
Application Number:
PCT/NL2016/050247
Publication Date:
December 22, 2016
Filing Date:
April 11, 2016
Export Citation:
Assignee:
STEVENTURE (NL)
International Classes:
B65G49/06; B66C1/02; F16L39/04
Domestic Patent References:
| WO2013169544A1 | 2013-11-14 |
Foreign References:
| GB2197927A | 1988-06-02 | |||
| US4279544A | 1981-07-21 | |||
| DE202010004853U1 | 2010-08-12 |
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
VAN DOKKUM, ir. Willem G.Th. (2264 TK Leidschendam, NL)
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