Patent ID: 8627558

Claim:
A production line for manipulating objects comprising: a plurality of working stations arranged one after another for performing consecutive working steps on the objects, each working station being arranged for at least one working step to be performed by a stationary operator, wherein at least one working station is arranged for a stationary operator that is a human and at least one working station is arranged for a stationary operator that is a robot, wherein said at least one working station for a stationary operator that is a human and said at least one working station for a stationary operator that is a robot are arranged such that transfer of objects from one working station to the other working station is performed by one or both of said stationary operators, wherein the working range of the stationary operator that is a robot in one working station at least partly overlaps the working range of the stationary operator that is a human in a neighboring working station, and wherein the stationary operator that is a robot has at least two arms.