OPENTECHNICAL PUBLICATION
OT-2026-000002256

Parts feeding system

Published: 2026-09-15T19:11:47.869101Z
Permanent URL: https://opentechnical.org/p/OT-2026-000002256
Categories: Material Handling > Conveying Systems

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ABSTRACT

A parts feeding system includes: a conveyance carrier having an arc shape
including a circular shape or an elliptic arc shape including an elliptic
shape for conveying a workpiece; a parts feeder feeding the workpiece to the
conveyance carrier; and a robot fixed at a base end thereof and picking up the
workpiece on the conveyance carrier at a tip end thereof. The robot has a
plurality of arm members rotating around rotational axes, and a first
rotational axis at the most basal end side is located inside a virtual circle
or a virtual ellipse of the conveyance carrier.

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OpenTechnical publication OT-2026-000002256
Published 2026-09-15T19:11:47.869101Z
https://opentechnical.org/p/OT-2026-000002256