Vehicle body transfer system using transfer unit

Abstract

The present disclosure provides a vehicle body transfer system using a transfer unit. The system may include a base configured to move along a base rail; a moving unit comprising a supporting part that is configured to support a vehicle body, wherein the moving unit is configured to move the supporting part in a predetermined direction and the moving part is disposed on the base; and a tool unit disposed outside the base rail and selectively engaged to the moving unit, wherein the tool unit is configured to provide a driving torque such that the moving unit controls a position of the supporting part.

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[0001] Cross References to Related Applications [0002] This application claims priority and benefit from Korean Patent Application No. 10-2017-0122515 filed September 22, 2017, the entire contents of which are incorporated herein by reference. technical field [0003] The present application relates to a vehicle body transfer system using a transfer unit; the system improves production flexibility of vehicles by transporting vehicle bodies having various shapes and sizes according to types of vehicles on a vehicle production line. Background technique [0004] The statements in this section merely provide background information related to the present application and may not constitute prior art. [0005] Typically, many different components are assembled through various processes to manufacture a vehicle. [0006] Specifically, as a first step in the vehicle manufacturing process, body panels are produced in a stamping process. Each panel is then assembled and joined to ...

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[0011] In this case, a motor for changing the position of the support member must be provided, which may increase the manufacturing costs associated with manufacturing the transfer unit, and maintenance may thus become burdensome

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