Intelligent Ergonomic Assist

An ergonomic assist that takes practically zero push-pull force by the operator!

U.S. Patent #7461753
 
  • Enhanced positioning and travel capabilities

§        Intuitive thumb joystick directional control to allow operator to feather 4-axis Intelligent Ergonomic Assist into position.

§        The Intelligent Assist can be taught a series of coordinates that define a path for automatic moves/traversing.

§        Motion is controlled by joysticks that remain oriented to direction of travel regardless of unit rotation.

§         The Intelligent Assist can be programmed with virtual limits to eliminate chance of part mutilation.

§         Intelligent Assists are line tracking capable.

  • No proprietary “black box” controls

§        Utilizes standard industrial PLC controls that comply with your plant specifications, meaning your maintenance department will be familiar with these control components.

§         Diagnostics for maintenance are accessible via a standard touch screen display.

  • Safety features

§        Unit has an optical two-hand anti-tie down built into handles.

§         Brake arrangement locks Intelligent Assist in position when not in use.

§         PLS is available to be mounted on Intelligent Assist to protect operator from injury when Assist follows the programmed path. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  • Flexibility

§        Unit is easily re-programmable for new processes.

§         End effectors are designed to suit the application.

§         End effectors can be retooled for other applications.

§         Interchangeable end effectors are an option.