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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 07, 2021
Filed:
Dec. 12, 2018
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Masamichi Ueno, Utsunomiya, JP;
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A robot hand is provided and includes a robot hand control unit that has at least three gripping fingers on a base and controls the robot hand, a plurality of drive mechanisms that brings the three gripping fingers independently close to or separate from each other, a plurality of drive control units that individually controls each of a plurality of drive sources of the plurality of drive mechanisms, and a distribution control unit that is disposed on the base and distributes an instruction value from the robot hand control unit to the plurality of drive control units associated with the plurality of gripping fingers. At least one of the gripping fingers includes an integrally formed drive source and drive control unit.