View source for 18482092. VACUUM SUPPORT SYSTEM AND APPARATUS (The Boeing Company)

=VACUUM SUPPORT SYSTEM AND APPARATUS=


==Organization Name==

[[:Category:The Boeing Company|The Boeing Company]]


[[Category:The Boeing Company]]

==Inventor(s)==

[[:Category:Michael G. Brown of House Springs MO US|Michael G. Brown of House Springs MO US]][[Category:Michael G. Brown of House Springs MO US]]

[[:Category:Michael S. Heuschober of Mesa AZ US|Michael S. Heuschober of Mesa AZ US]][[Category:Michael S. Heuschober of Mesa AZ US]]

[[:Category:Kevin Thomas Ostrega of Wentzville MO US|Kevin Thomas Ostrega of Wentzville MO US]][[Category:Kevin Thomas Ostrega of Wentzville MO US]]

==VACUUM SUPPORT SYSTEM AND APPARATUS==


This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18482092 titled 'VACUUM SUPPORT SYSTEM AND APPARATUS

==Original Abstract Submitted==

A vacuum support system and vacuum support apparatus to support and maintain one or more workpieces via application of negative pressure. The vacuum support system includes a vacuum source and a vacuum support apparatus to support one or more workpieces thereon. The vacuum support apparatus includes a base frame and a cover member supported on the base frame. The base frame has a recessed region for fluidic communication with the vacuum source, and one or more support members arranged in the recessed region. The cover member has a gripping support surface to anchor one or more workpieces thereon via negative air pressure induced in the recessed region by the vacuum source.



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