Patents Assigned to Comau Pico, Inc.
  • Vehicle framing system for plurality of vehicle body styles
    Patent number: 7510109
    Abstract: An apparatus and method for randomly interchanging up to four pairs of side framing gates at a framing station of a vehicle assembly line while maintaining a predetermined build cycle time interval of the assembly line. The system employs first and second carousels positioned on opposite sides of the assembly line upstream of the framing station and third and fourth carousels positioned on opposite sides of the production line downstream of the framing station.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 23, 2005
    Date of Patent: March 31, 2009
    Assignee: Comau Pico, Inc.
    Inventors: Velibor Kilibarda, Leonard A. Zanger