Structure of mechanism |
| Function |
The system concerns a prehension pliers of load for the seizure and the transport of tree trunks and\or branches. In closed position, the classic pliers let remain a free space, but this last one prevents taking of branches which would not be maintained. That is why this pliers possesses a system to reduce this free space. Here, a strip occupies this space. |
| Comment |
Author : Marina Neves
Modified by : Khaled Assad ARROUK
IFMA (French Institute for Advanced Mechanics) - http://www.ifma.fr
Clermont-Ferrand, FRANCE
This model was generated to explain a certain patent in more detail.
The model and all attached items were made within this context. |
| Dimension of mechanism |
planar |
| Number of links |
8 |
| Drive movement |
Rectilinear translation |
| Degree of freedom |
3 |
| Number of inputs |
1 |
| Number of followers |
3 |
| Revolution ability |
yes |
| Revolution ability of input link |
yes |
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Application |
| Application area |
Various fields |
| Examples of application |
This pliers can be fixed to the arm of a vehicule and is capable of allowing in particular the seizure and the transport of tree trunks and\or branches. The purpose of this pliers is to allow to seize indifferently twigs or tree trunks without requiring a change of pliers. So, on construction sites, this type of pliers allows to leave a totally clean space. |
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