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Date of Patent:
Jun. 26, 2018

Filed:

Apr. 15, 2015
Applicant:

Fanuc Corporation, Minamitsuru-gun, Yamanashi, JP;

Inventor:

Hideyuki Watanabe, Yamanashi, JP;

Assignee:

Fanuc Corporation, Yamanashi, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B25J 15/08 (2006.01); B25J 15/00 (2006.01); B21J 13/10 (2006.01); B25J 9/16 (2006.01); B25J 15/02 (2006.01); B25J 19/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B25J 15/0028 (2013.01); B21J 13/10 (2013.01); B25J 9/1679 (2013.01); B25J 15/0061 (2013.01); B25J 15/0253 (2013.01); B25J 15/086 (2013.01); B25J 19/023 (2013.01);
Abstract

A workpiece conveying device capable of correctly positioning and conveying a workpiece that has a burr having an indefinite shape by means of a robot. A robot hand has first and second claws configured to move toward and away from each other. The first claw has a first contacting portion configured to come into contact with a lower surface of the burr, and a first clamping portion arranged at a front end of the first contacting portion and configured to come into contact with a main body of the workpiece. The second claw has a second contacting portion configured to come into contact with the lower surface of the burr, and a second clamping portion arranged at a front end of the second contacting portion and configured to come into contact with the main body. The first and second clamping portions cooperatively position and clamp the main body.


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