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Date of Patent:
Jan. 31, 2023

Filed:

Jul. 19, 2020
Applicant:

Fanuc Corporation, Yamanashi, JP;

Inventor:

Masafumi Ooba, Yamanashi, JP;

Assignee:

FANUC CORPORATION, Yamanashi, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B25J 9/16 (2006.01); B25J 13/08 (2006.01); G06T 1/00 (2006.01); G05B 19/4155 (2006.01); G06T 7/70 (2017.01); B25J 9/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B25J 9/1697 (2013.01); B25J 9/0093 (2013.01); B25J 9/1607 (2013.01); B25J 9/1687 (2013.01); B25J 13/08 (2013.01); G05B 19/4155 (2013.01); G06T 1/0014 (2013.01); G06T 7/70 (2017.01); G05B 2219/40269 (2013.01);
Abstract

A controller of the robot apparatus performs approaching control for making a second workpiece approach a first workpiece and position adjustment control for adjusting a position of the second workpiece with respect to a position of the first workpiece. The approaching control includes control for calculating a movement direction and a movement amount of a position of the robot based on an image captured by a first camera, and making the second workpiece approach the first workpiece. The position adjustment control includes control for calculating a movement direction and a movement amount of a position of the robot based on an image captured by the first camera and an image captured by the second camera, and precisely adjusting a position of the first workpiece with respect to the second workpiece.


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