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EP 3322561 B1 20190828 - VACUUM GRIPPER COMPRISING A CYLINDER

Title (en)

VACUUM GRIPPER COMPRISING A CYLINDER

Title (de)

VAKUUMGREIFER MIT EINEM ZYLINDER

Title (fr)

PINCE À VIDE MUNIE D'UN CYLINDRE

Publication

EP 3322561 B1 20190828 (DE)

Application

EP 16723350 A 20160513

Priority

DE 102015213407 A 20150716
DE 102015216983 A 20150904
EP 2016060831 W 20160513

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO2017008936A1] The invention relates to a gripper for use in a cutting machine, in particular a high-performance cutting machine; said gripper can reversibly engage an end of a food product. The invention further relates to a method for cutting food products.

IPC 8 full level

B25B 11/00 (2006.01); B26D 7/01 (2006.01); B26D 7/06 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

B25B 11/005 (2013.01); B26D 7/018 (2013.01); B26D 7/0683 (2013.01); B26D 2210/02 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 2017008936 A1 20170119; EP 3322561 A1 20180523; EP 3322561 B1 20190828; ES 2751012 T3 20200330

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 2016060831 W 20160513; EP 16723350 A 20160513; ES 16723350 T 20160513