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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 23, 2021
Filed:
Mar. 08, 2019
Fanuc Corporation, Yamanashi, JP;
Toshihiko Inoue, Yamanashi, JP;
Naoki Fujioka, Yamanashi, JP;
FANUC CORPORATION, Yamanashi, JP;
Abstract
A robot employing an operation program setting apparatus is configured to move, based on an operation program, a tool attached to a distal end portion of an arm of the robot along a predetermined processing trajectory along a work object, the operation program makes posture of the tool change at at least a position along the predetermined processing trajectory, the position is a posture changing position. The setting apparatus includes a controller configured to add a command to the operation program, the command is for making the tool start to be inclined when the tool approaches the posture changing position within a range of an acceptable inclination angle, the range is an angle range within which the tool is allowed to be inclined with respect to a surface of the work object.