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8161650 |
Workcell for tire and wheel assembly including a tire inflating sub-station that utilizes a flexible flip seal
An apparatus for assembling a tire and a wheel is disclosed. The apparatus includes a single-cell workstation including a device that retains a wheel, and a plurality of sub-stations. The device...
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8141223 |
Cell production method and cell production facility
A cell manufacturing method in which a main operator, who carries out main operations that include a plurality of steps in which parts are attached to a workpiece, is moved along with the workpiece...
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8122579 |
Cell production method and cell production facility
A cell manufacturing method in which a main operator, who carries out main operations that include a plurality of steps in which parts are installed on a workpiece, is moved along with the...
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8122580 |
Methods for manufacturing an axle
A method for manufacturing an axle is provided. The method includes heating a billet at a heating station to a predetermined temperature, forging the heated billet at a forging station to form an...
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8087140 |
Optical member joining method and apparatus
A processing speed of each mechanisms in a cutting section is controlled such that all polarizing films housed in a container in advance are used in a joining process and simultaneously a new...
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8074335 |
Cell production method and cell production facility
A cell manufacturing method in which a main operator, who carries out main operations that includes a plurality of steps in which parts are attached to a workpiece, is moved with the workpiece so...
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8042249 |
Motor vehicle body assembly apparatus
A method and apparatus for providing motor vehicle sub-assemblies with unrestricted model mix and quick changeover between models. The apparatus includes a track; a carriage mounted for...
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7992278 |
Method of operating a production line
A method of operating a production line comprises the steps of supporting equipment in the production line on a plurality of crawlers comprising at least one rolling track and a structural support...
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7987575 |
Method and devices for applying films to interior wall sections of vehicle bodywork
The invention relates to a method and a device for applying films (10) to interior wall sections of the bodywork (7) of a vehicle with the aid of an instrument or robot (6) comprising a...
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7962235 |
Operation instructing system, method for instructing operation, and operation instructing apparatus
An operation instructing system includes an individual process information obtaining section obtaining, each time a production element is entered into the system, the process information about one...
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7950125 |
Cell for automated assembling operations
A cell for automated assembly operations, in particular for the assembly of components and accessories of multi-cylinder internal-combustion engines, includes a device for referencing the piece and...
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7950127 |
Stacked family molding and subsequent assembly process
The subject invention relates to a precision injection molding of multi-piece parts and the subsequent handling and assembly of those parts produced from the mold. In an exemplary embodiment, a...
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7950126 |
Simplified method and apparatus for making cored wire and other tubular products
Improved cored-wire fabrication replaces multiple roller pairs with one or more dies. In the preferred embodiment, flat stock is pulled through a single cylindrical die including an upper tab to...
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7930823 |
Cell for automated assembling operations and assembling line including a plurality of these cells
A cell for automated assembly operations, in particular for the assembly of parts of multicylinder internal-combustion engines, has manipulator members that are designed for simultaneous assembly...
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7918016 |
Reinforced plastic foam cup, method of and apparatus for manufacturing same
A reinforced plastic foam cup including a body which defines an open top end and a closed bottom end, wherein the top end has a greater diameter than the bottom end. The body includes a reinforced...
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7918005 |
Reinforced foam cup, method of and apparatus for manufacturing same
A reinforced plastic foam cup including a body which defines an open top end and a closed bottom end, wherein the top end has a greater diameter than the bottom end. The body includes a reinforced...
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7908729 |
Method for making a lollipop
A method for attaching a handle to a tablet to form a lollipop utilizes a specific work holder. The work holder has a tooling pallet with a plurality of openings going from a top surface to a...
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7874058 |
Automotive body transfer method and transfer system
An automotive body transfer method and a transfer system is operable to transfer a vehicle body between a transfer mechanism and a stationary assembly station in an automobile production process....
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7874057 |
Method for performing vehicle maintenance and repair
A wheel trolley assembly that enables easier and more efficient tire rotation is provided. Various service stations, one of which includes the wheel trolley assembly, are arranged sequentially one...
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7861392 |
Method of assembling a power transmission device
A method of assembling a power transmission device includes positioning an operator along a conveyor system such that the operator may perform multiple operations to a single workpiece at more than...
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7849602 |
Method of assembling a convertible roof fixed to the body via main support units
A convertible vehicle having a roof moveable between a stored position to a closed position, and method of manufacturing said convertible vehicle. The roof is supported by a pair of lateral main...
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7849578 |
Progressive and transfer die stamping
Numerous embodiments of a method to form a base plate for a hard disk drive are described. In one embodiment, a blank base plate is advanced through plurality of die stations and parts of the base...
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7827686 |
Method for the maintenance of gas turbines
A method for the maintenance of gas turbines is provided. According to the method, a gas turbine is dismantled and modules, structural components, or component parts of the aeroplane mechanism are...
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7726027 |
Method of manufacturing hollow structural elements
The invention relates to a method for manufacturing a hollow, elongated structural element, where a first and a second blank (1, 14) are led through an oven (2) for heating to working temperature...
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7721585 |
Integrated sheet metal forming, assembly and inspection system
An integrated forming, assembly and inspection system includes a plurality of robotic material conveyors. The integrated system also includes a forming subsystem including sheet metal drawing...
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7715947 |
System for lapping ring and pinion gears
A system for lapping gear sets with a ring gear and a pinion gear. The system includes a lapping machine tool and a robot. The lapping machine tool has a first spindle and a second spindle. The...
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7661181 |
Method and apparatus for assembling furniture components
A method and apparatus for fabricating upholstered furniture articles and components is disclosed. The method employs an assembly line with work stations. A selected beginning part such as a wooden...
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7640645 |
Automatic work-piece setting method
A method for automation of conventional manual operation of setting the work-pieces on the hanger (H) for transporting the work-pieces, which moves such as in the surface treatment equipment (300),...
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7637011 |
Method for producing a structured metal sheet for exhaust-gas treatment devices and apparatus for producing the structured metal sheet
A process for producing a structure in a smooth sheet-metal strip includes multiple process steps. In a first step, a first section of a smooth sheet-metal strip is fed to a first tool and a second...
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7608801 |
Method of assembling motor vehicle body
A roof panel (31) is pre-set on the left and right side members (4) fixed to an underbody of a car. A roof panel spot welding station (7) includes a pair of frames (34) and two joisted-locating...
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7587804 |
System and method for optimization of product throughput
A system, method and apparatus are provided so that the machines and machining stations and the distribution of product along a production line may be managed in a variety of manners while data is...
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7568272 |
Press-forming method, press-forming machine and press-formed product
In a press-forming method, a plurality of plates are prepared and end faces of the plurality of plates are butt joined to obtain a blank having joined portions. The blank has deformed-shape...
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7549219 |
Automatic assembling system and method for camera lens units
An automatic assembling system and method for camera lens units are provided. The system includes a main workstation, a barrel-feeding station, a lens-feeding station, and a camera lens-removing...
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7546669 |
Progressive and transfer die stamping
Numerous embodiments of a method to form a base plate for a hard disk drive are described. In one embodiment, a blank base plate is advanced through plurality of die stations and parts of the base...
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7530162 |
T-bracket and spring plate riveting machine
A T-bracket and spring plate riveting machine for use with a T-bracket making machine is disclosed to have a conveyer for carrying T-brackets from the T-bracket making machine to a front side for...
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7523534 |
Method for assembling a closure tab to a lid
A method and apparatus for assembling a first thermoformed workpiece, such as a tab closure, to a second thermoformed workpiece, such as a lid.
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7513033 |
Apparatus for workpiece assembly
An apparatus for workpiece assembly is disclosed. In the illustrated embodiment, the apparatus includes a carousel which rotates between a plurality of assembly stations for assembly. Workpieces...
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7478470 |
Device for assembling, tuning, and testing motor vehicles
A device for assembling, tuning and testing motor vehicles may be installed anywhere in a flat hall without modifying the ceiling or floor and is transportable. The device may be assembled from...
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7469473 |
Assembly line vehicle body positioning
A vehicle body assembly line locator assembly (16) includes locators (18) driven by horizontal longitudinal X, horizontal sideways Y and vertical Z power operated actuators (50. 58. 72) and having...
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7434675 |
Facility for fitting component carriers with electric components
In a system for equipping component carriers with electrical components, two feed paths for component carriers that are parallel to one another are provided, one being conducted on a straight line...
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7418773 |
Punch and drill machine for a structural angle
A machine is provided for making holes in the legs of a structural angle oriented lengthwise along the X-axis of a mutually orthogonal X, Y, and Z-axis coordinate system. The machine includes a...
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7331439 |
Manufacturing plant for parts, particularly vehicle body parts
A manufacturing plant (1) is provided for vehicle body parts (2, 3). The manufacturing plant includes a number of processing stations (4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10), which are situated one behind the other...
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7299533 |
Process for lapping ring and pinion gears
A method for processing a gear set through a lapping operation that includes: providing a lapping machine tool having a first spindle and a second spindle, the second spindle being rotatable about...
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7294783 |
Mounting component for a motor vehicle and method for installing a vehicle electrical system for a motor vehicle
The mounting component (2) includes a module rack (4), on which components (6, 10) of a vehicle electrical system have been mounted beforehand, and is intended for installation in the motor vehicle...
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7293351 |
Apparatus for protecting and merging a head stack assembly
An apparatus for protecting and merging a head stack assembly with a disc stack of a data storage device. The head stack assembly comprises a cantilevered flexure which supports a transducer at a...
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7269900 |
Method for assembling a plurality of vehicle body types
A production organizing method and a method and apparatus for assembling vehicle body are provided. The production line organizing method comprises the steps of classifying all parts for all types...
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7246423 |
System and method for in-line production of insulated glass units for custom windows
A system and a method for in-line production of insulated glass units (IGU) for custom windows. The system and method schedule IGU production based on the order in which the cut glass is available,...
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7228192 |
Method for manufacturing an item
According to a first aspect of the present invention, a method is provided for manufacturing an item. The method comprises the steps of creating a build schedule; creating a first portion of the...
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7175168 |
Wing positioner for installing and removing an aircraft wing
A wing positioner apparatus for installing and removing an aircraft wing includes a wheeled base having a pair of vertically extending telescoping posts attached thereto. A wing support arm is...
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7168145 |
Method for installing cockpit module in vehicle body using temporary grasping brackets
An installation apparatus is comprised of a pair of grasping brackets and an installation jig. The installation apparatus is employed to install a cockpit module in a vehicle body in a manner that...
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