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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 04, 2023
Filed:
Mar. 20, 2020
Fanuc Corporation, Yamanashi, JP;
Ryoutarou Inaba, Yamanashi, JP;
FANUC CORPORATION, Yamanashi, JP;
Abstract
A robot control system includes a control device for controlling a robot and a portable operating panel connected to the control device. The portable operating panel and at least one other device include contact points connected in series. The control device includes a reception circuit that can detect the opening of at least one of the contact points. The portable operating panel includes a smart device having a sensor. The contact point included in the portable operating panel is opened and closed in conjunction with a physical movement of a switch member attached to an exterior of the smart device. The sensor can detect a physical quantity that changes in conjunction with the physical movement of the switch member. The portable operating panel transmits, to the control device, a detection signal indicating the physical quantity detected by the sensor or information about the physical quantity.