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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 24, 2019
Filed:
Dec. 12, 2017
Fanuc Corporation, Yamanashi, JP;
Yuusuke Sugiyama, Yamanashi, JP;
Shougo Takahashi, Yamanashi, JP;
FANUC CORPORATION, Yamanashi, JP;
Abstract
A teach pendant includes an input unit and allowing teaching of operation of a robot by an input to the input unit, the teach pendant further includes a measurement reference surface which comes into surface contact with a measured surface of the robot, a tilt sensor whose position is fixed with respect to the measurement reference surface, and an output means which outputs a detection value of the tilt sensor to a control device of the robot in a state where the measurement reference surface is in surface contact with the measured surface and when a predetermined input operation is performed on the input unit or a contact detection sensor for detecting surface contact between the measurement reference surface and the measured surface detects the surface contact.