18584270. SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ASSEMBLING INSIDE MIRROR FOR VEHICLE simplified abstract (KIA CORPORATION)
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SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ASSEMBLING INSIDE MIRROR FOR VEHICLE
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SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ASSEMBLING INSIDE MIRROR FOR VEHICLE - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18584270 titled 'SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ASSEMBLING INSIDE MIRROR FOR VEHICLE
The present disclosure describes a system for assembling an inside mirror for a vehicle using robots equipped with vision measurement units, fastening units, and grippers. The control unit coordinates the robots to measure the mounting surfaces of the windshield glass and inside mirror, align the surfaces, and fasten them together.
- Robots with vision measurement units, fastening units, and grippers are used to assemble inside mirrors for vehicles.
- The control unit manages the robots to measure and align mounting surfaces of the windshield glass and inside mirror.
- The system fastens the inside mirror and windshield glass together securely.
Potential Applications: - Automotive manufacturing - Robotics in assembly lines
Problems Solved: - Efficient and precise assembly of inside mirrors - Automation of a complex assembly process
Benefits: - Increased production efficiency - Improved accuracy in mirror assembly - Reduced manual labor
Commercial Applications: Title: Automated Inside Mirror Assembly System for Vehicle Manufacturing This technology can be utilized in automotive manufacturing plants to streamline the assembly process of inside mirrors, leading to cost savings and improved production efficiency.
Prior Art: Researchers can explore existing patents related to robotic assembly systems in the automotive industry to understand the evolution of similar technologies.
Frequently Updated Research: Stay updated on advancements in robotic automation and assembly line technologies to enhance the efficiency and capabilities of the system.
Questions about the Automated Inside Mirror Assembly System: 1. How does this system improve the quality of inside mirror assembly compared to manual methods? 2. What are the potential cost savings for automotive manufacturers implementing this automated assembly system?
Original Abstract Submitted
The present disclosure relates to a system for assembling an inside mirror for a vehicle, the system including a plurality of robots each having at least one of a vision measurement unit, a fastening unit, and a gripper configured to grip an inside mirror for a vehicle, and a control unit configured to control the plurality of robots to measure a first mounting surface of a windshield glass and a second mounting surface of the inside mirror, move the inside mirror so that the first and second mounting surfaces are attached to each other while overlapping each other, and fasten the inside mirror and the windshield glass in a state in which the first and second mounting surfaces are attached to each other.
