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gripper

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gripper [′grip·ər]
(control systems)
A component of a robot that grasps an object, generally through the use of suction cups, magnets, or articulated mechanisms.
(graphic arts)
One of the metal fingers on a printing press that clamps the paper into position and controls its flow as it passes through.


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To achieve this Chronos has developed a range of innovative gripper heads, which achieves the optimum output from the world leading Kawasaki Robot Arms.
World cycling's anti-doping chief Anne Gripper said the vast majority of the elite peloton appear to be riding clean after months-long analysis of tell-tale blood parameters.
At the show, PIAB will also present its comprehensive portfolio of energy efficient solutions, including gripper systems and maintenance-free vacuum pumps.
 
 
 
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