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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 31, 2019
Filed:
Apr. 27, 2018
Fanuc Corporation, Minamitsuru-gun, Yamanashi, JP;
FANUC CORPORATION, Yamanashi, JP;
Abstract
A shape recognition device that recognizes a shape of an object having an indefinite shape and flexibility, and assembled by a robot, the shape recognition device including: an imaging unit that images the object; an image processing unit that recognizes the shape of the object on the basis of the object imaged by the imaging unit; and a simulation processing unit that simulates the shape of the object on the basis of the image of the object imaged by the imaging unit. The simulation processing unit interpolates a recognition result of the shape of the object by the image processing unit, on the basis of a simulation result of the shape of the object.