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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 17, 2019
Filed:
Feb. 28, 2018
Fanuc Corporation, Yamanashi, JP;
Yoshiharu Inaba, Yamanashi-ken, JP;
Hiroyuki Uchida, Yamanashi-ken, JP;
Zheng Tong, Yamanashi-ken, JP;
Yasuhiko Kurosumi, Yamanashi-ken, JP;
Masanori Itou, Yamanashi-ken, JP;
FANUC CORPORATION, Yamanashi, JP;
Abstract
A machine tool system includes a machine tool main body for machining a workpiece supported on a table by using a tool detachably attached to a spindle, and an information processing apparatus. The machine tool main body includes a rotary tool magazine in which multiple grips each capable of holding the tool to be attached to the spindle are provided along the circumferential direction, and an image pickup device that is arranged in the tool magazine and configured to take an image of multiple members in a machining area of the machine tool main body. The information processing apparatus includes a geometric feature calculating unit configured to calculate the shapes and the arrangement state of the multiple members in the machining area, based on image data of the image taken by the image pickup device.