Microprocessor-controlled walking-beam conveyor moves cells between work stations in automated assembly line. Conveyor has arm at each work station. In unison arms pick up all solar cells and advance them one station; then beam retracks to be in position for next step. Microprocessor sets beam stroke, speed, and position.
Walking-Beam Solar-Cell Conveyor
NASA Tech Briefs ; 6 , 3
1982-12-01
Miscellaneous
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English
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