AU2003291153A8 - Contour following end effectors for lapping/polishing - Google Patents

Contour following end effectors for lapping/polishing

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AU2003291153A8
AU2003291153A8 AU2003291153A AU2003291153A AU2003291153A8 AU 2003291153 A8 AU2003291153 A8 AU 2003291153A8 AU 2003291153 A AU2003291153 A AU 2003291153A AU 2003291153 A AU2003291153 A AU 2003291153A AU 2003291153 A8 AU2003291153 A8 AU 2003291153A8
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Prior art keywords
lapping
polishing
end effectors
following end
contour following
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Abandoned
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AU2003291153A
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AU2003291153A1 (en
Inventor
Robert E Bender
Jeffrey H Wood
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Boeing Co
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Boeing Co
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Publication of AU2003291153A1 publication Critical patent/AU2003291153A1/en
Publication of AU2003291153A8 publication Critical patent/AU2003291153A8/en
Abandoned legal-status Critical Current

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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B24—GRINDING; POLISHING
    • B24B—MACHINES, DEVICES, OR PROCESSES FOR GRINDING OR POLISHING; DRESSING OR CONDITIONING OF ABRADING SURFACES; FEEDING OF GRINDING, POLISHING, OR LAPPING AGENTS
    • B24B13/00—Machines or devices designed for grinding or polishing optical surfaces on lenses or surfaces of similar shape on other work; Accessories therefor
    • B24B13/015—Machines or devices designed for grinding or polishing optical surfaces on lenses or surfaces of similar shape on other work; Accessories therefor of television picture tube viewing panels, headlight reflectors or the like
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B24—GRINDING; POLISHING
    • B24B—MACHINES, DEVICES, OR PROCESSES FOR GRINDING OR POLISHING; DRESSING OR CONDITIONING OF ABRADING SURFACES; FEEDING OF GRINDING, POLISHING, OR LAPPING AGENTS
    • B24B19/00—Single-purpose machines or devices for particular grinding operations not covered by any other main group
    • B24B19/26—Single-purpose machines or devices for particular grinding operations not covered by any other main group for grinding workpieces with arcuate surfaces, e.g. parts of car bodies, bumpers or magnetic recording heads
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B24—GRINDING; POLISHING
    • B24B—MACHINES, DEVICES, OR PROCESSES FOR GRINDING OR POLISHING; DRESSING OR CONDITIONING OF ABRADING SURFACES; FEEDING OF GRINDING, POLISHING, OR LAPPING AGENTS
    • B24B27/00—Other grinding machines or devices
    • B24B27/0038—Other grinding machines or devices with the grinding tool mounted at the end of a set of bars
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B24—GRINDING; POLISHING
    • B24B—MACHINES, DEVICES, OR PROCESSES FOR GRINDING OR POLISHING; DRESSING OR CONDITIONING OF ABRADING SURFACES; FEEDING OF GRINDING, POLISHING, OR LAPPING AGENTS
    • B24B37/00—Lapping machines or devices; Accessories
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B25—HAND TOOLS; PORTABLE POWER-DRIVEN TOOLS; MANIPULATORS
    • B25J—MANIPULATORS; CHAMBERS PROVIDED WITH MANIPULATION DEVICES
    • B25J11/00—Manipulators not otherwise provided for
    • B25J11/005—Manipulators for mechanical processing tasks
    • B25J11/0065—Polishing or grinding
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B25—HAND TOOLS; PORTABLE POWER-DRIVEN TOOLS; MANIPULATORS
    • B25J—MANIPULATORS; CHAMBERS PROVIDED WITH MANIPULATION DEVICES
    • B25J15/00—Gripping heads and other end effectors
    • B25J15/0019—End effectors other than grippers
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B25—HAND TOOLS; PORTABLE POWER-DRIVEN TOOLS; MANIPULATORS
    • B25J—MANIPULATORS; CHAMBERS PROVIDED WITH MANIPULATION DEVICES
    • B25J17/00—Joints
    • B25J17/02—Wrist joints
    • B25J17/0258—Two-dimensional joints
    • B25J17/0275—Universal joints, e.g. Hooke, Cardan, ball joints
AU2003291153A 2002-11-21 2003-11-21 Contour following end effectors for lapping/polishing Abandoned AU2003291153A1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

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US10/301,999 US20040102140A1 (en) 2002-11-21 2002-11-21 Contour following end effectors for lapping/polishing
US10/301,999 2002-11-21
PCT/US2003/037450 WO2004048031A2 (en) 2002-11-21 2003-11-21 Contour following end effectors for lapping/polishing

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AU2003291153A1 AU2003291153A1 (en) 2004-06-18
AU2003291153A8 true AU2003291153A8 (en) 2004-06-18

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AU (1) AU2003291153A1 (en)
WO (1) WO2004048031A2 (en)

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MK6 Application lapsed section 142(2)(f)/reg. 8.3(3) - pct applic. not entering national phase