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Programmed Article Transfer Patent US2988237 (Google Patents)

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The Google Patents record for United States Patent 2,988,237, Programmed Article Transfer, George Devol's patent application for what became the first industrial robot, filed December 10, 1954 and granted June 13, 1961.

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Publisher
Google Patents / United States Patent Office
URL
https://patents.google.com/patent/US2988237A/en
Source Type
Reference Work
Reliability Tier
1
Sources
Programmed Article Transfer Patent US2988237 (Google Patents)
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Claims Backed By This Source (9 claims)

This source backs 9 claims across the atlas. As facts: 7 well-attested. Plus 2 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.

Disposition By Topic

  • Sources, 5 claims: 5 well-attested.
  • Inventions, 4 claims: 2 well-attested, 2 general references.
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