Patent ID: 11884486
Assignee: CON-TECH MANUFACTURING, INC.
Field: Environmental technology (Chemistry)
Classification: CPC B | IPC B

Claim 6:
7. The robust grabber arm of claim 6 wherein the grabber mechanism comprises:
a grabber bracket coupled to the second end of the outer arm and the alignment link;
a first grabber arm rotably coupled to the grabber bracket by a first grabber arm attachment bearing;
a second grabber rotably coupled to the grabber bracket by a second grabber arm attachment bearing and movably coupled to the first grabber arm; and
a drive mechanism coupled to the grabber bracket and the first grabber arm such that actuation of the drive mechanism causes movement of the first grabber arm and the second grabber arm;
wherein the first grabber arm attachment bearing, the second grabber arm attachment bearing, the pair of bracket attachment bearings, and the pair of main link bearings are all configured to be substantially the same as one another.