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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 07, 2022
Filed:
Mar. 23, 2018
Shanghai Slamtec Co., Ltd., Shanghai, CN;
SHANGHAI SLAMTEC CO., LTD., Shanghai, CN;
Abstract
The purpose of the invention is to provide a method for charging a robot and apparatus thereof. The invention according to the environment map and robot self-positioning information which is the position and orientation of the robot in the environment map, moves the robot to a position near a potential or registered charging pile; uses acquisition apparatuses such as laser to carry out line extraction of the structural data of the identification when the robot moves to short-range pile-searching connecting area, and combines with the preset structural data of the identification template, to carry out the recognition of the charging pile, after the collected structural data of the identification and the structural data of the identification template satisfy the preset matching degree, then the charging pile can be connected to the robot for charging.