System and method for positioning workpiece support frame in place in processing or assembly station of production plant

A system for positioning workpiece holder frames (2) in place in a processing or assembly station of a production plant comprises fixed support structures (9) arranged on both sides of a working area (A) of the processing or assembly station, and a carriage (8) conveying the workpiece holder frames...

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Hauptverfasser: TOMASI, DANIELE, BERTOLO TIZIANO, RUFFINO, DANIELE
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Zusammenfassung:A system for positioning workpiece holder frames (2) in place in a processing or assembly station of a production plant comprises fixed support structures (9) arranged on both sides of a working area (A) of the processing or assembly station, and a carriage (8) conveying the workpiece holder frames (2) along a conveyor line (L) within the working area (A). Fixed support structures (9) arranged on both sides of the working area carry vertically movable support members (10) positioned and configured to engage and lift a workpiece holder frame (2) carried by the carriage (8) when the carriage is stopped in the working area, the bracket (8) is movable in order to move the workpiece holder frame (2) away from the bracket (8) and vertically position the workpiece holder frame (2) at a predetermined vertical height (Z). The vertically movable support member (10) comprises at least three ball supports (10) spaced apart from each other, each ball support comprising a ball (12) freely rotatable about its center in any