Contour following end effectors for lapping/polishing

   
   

End effectors are provided for performing surface lapping using a robot. The end effectors allow orthogonal surface contact in order to maintain optimum pressure applied by the robot. The end effectors include a base, a plate having a planar surface, a lapping pad that attaches to the planar surface of the plate, and a pivot-joint. The pivot-joint allows the plate to pivot about two axes. The base is attached to an arm of the robot. The two axes are substantially parallel to the planar surface.

Los effectors del final se proporcionan para realizar la superficie que traslapa con una robusteza. Los effectors del final permiten que el contacto superficial orthogonal para mantener la presión óptima aplicada por la robusteza. Los effectors del final incluyen una base, una placa que tiene una superficie planar, un cojín que traslapa que una a la superficie planar de la placa, y un pivote-empalme. El pivote-empalme permite que la placa gire cerca de dos hachas. La base se une a un brazo de la robusteza. Las dos hachas son substancialmente paralelas a la superficie planar.

 
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