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John P. Sherwin0
Date of Patent
March 1, 2005
0Patent Application Number
100272380
Date Filed
December 20, 2001
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Patent abstract
An end effector for a robot is used to unpack flattened stackable items from a container using a fixed sized vacuum plenum and simple adjustable gripping elements. The gripping elements comprise a pair of adjustable, smooth blades. In addition, the end effector includes mechanisms for retaining and transporting the container.
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