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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 17, 2022
Filed:
Jan. 19, 2018
Kawasaki Jukogyo Kabushiki Kaisha, Kobe, JP;
Haruhiko Tan, Kobe, JP;
Masahiko Sumitomo, Kakogawa, JP;
Ryota Sakai, Akashi, JP;
Jun Kanzaki, Kobe, JP;
KAWASAKI JUKOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Kobe, JP;
Abstract
A robot system includes: a robot; a portable operation terminal having a teaching function; and a robot controller having operation modes including a teaching mode and another operation mode different from the teaching mode, the teaching mode being an operation mode for teaching a motion to the robot through the portable operation terminal. The robot controller is configured to: detect electrical connection and electrical disconnection between the robot controller and the portable operation terminal; change an operation mode in which to operate the robot to the teaching mode when detecting the connection between the robot controller and the portable operation terminal; and change the operation mode in which to operate the robot to the other operation mode different from the teaching mode when detecting the disconnection between the robot controller and the portable operation terminal.