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Date of Patent:
Jun. 29, 2021

Filed:

Aug. 22, 2018
Applicants:

Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Minato-ku, JP;

Toshiba Infrastructure Systems & Solutions Corporation, Kawasaki, JP;

Inventors:

Haruna Eto, Ota, JP;

Akihito Ogawa, Fujisawa, JP;

Kazuma Komoda, Kawasaki, JP;

Seiji Tokura, Kawasaki, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B25J 9/10 (2006.01); B65G 61/00 (2006.01); B25J 9/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B25J 9/10 (2013.01); B25J 9/1612 (2013.01); B65G 61/00 (2013.01);
Abstract

According to one embodiment, a holding device includes a holder and a controller. The holder is configured to hold an object. The controller is configured to determine a holding posture and a holding position of the holder with respect to the object so that at least one of protrusion of the holder from an outer shape of the object and protrusion of the object from an outer shape of the holder satisfies a predetermined condition when viewed in a direction in which the object and the holder overlap each other, based on information indicating the outer shape of the object.


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