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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 14, 2020
Filed:
Oct. 01, 2018
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Shunsuke Toshimitsu, Azumino, JP;
Kazushige Akaha, Azumino, JP;
Kazuto Yoshimura, Matsumoto, JP;
Katsuji Igarashi, Chino, JP;
Seiko Epson Corporation, , JP;
Abstract
A robot includes a robot arm having an nth (n is an integer equal to or more than one) arm and an (n+1)th arm, the nth arm is rotatable about an nth rotation shaft, the (n+1)th arm is provided on the nth arm rotatably about an (n+1)th rotation shaft in a shaft direction different from a shaft direction of the nth rotation shaft, and, while a distal end of the robot arm is moved from a first point to a second point, a first operation such that the nth arm and the (n+1)th arm overlap as seen from the shaft direction of the (n+1)th rotation shaft and a second operation of rotating the nth arm are performed.