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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 18, 2023
Filed:
Jan. 22, 2021
Applicant:
Seiko Epson Corporation, Toyko, JP;
Inventor:
Toshinori Hiraide, Fujimi, JP;
Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B25J 9/16 (2006.01); B25J 13/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B25J 9/1692 (2013.01); B25J 9/162 (2013.01); B25J 13/088 (2013.01);
Abstract
A control method includes (a) measuring a misregistration index value relating to misregistration of a distal end portion of a manipulator by controlling the manipulator to perform a test operation, and (b) setting a limit value for an operation of the manipulator to prevent the misregistration index value from exceeding a predetermined threshold value.