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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 28, 2024
Filed:
Oct. 11, 2021
Applicant:
Fanuc Corporation, Yamanashi, JP;
Inventor:
Keita Suyama, Yamanashi, JP;
Assignee:
FANUC CORPORATION, Yamanashi, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B25J 9/02 (2006.01); B25J 5/00 (2006.01); B25J 9/04 (2006.01); B25J 9/16 (2006.01); B25J 17/02 (2006.01); B25J 19/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B25J 9/1697 (2013.01); B25J 5/007 (2013.01); B25J 9/046 (2013.01); B25J 9/1641 (2013.01); B25J 17/02 (2013.01); B25J 19/023 (2013.01);
Abstract
A robot includes a wrist unit that has a tool attached to a distal end face thereof and that changes the orientation of the tool, the tool performing work on a work target device secured to an installation surface; and a movable unit that changes the three-dimensional position of the wrist unit. The movable unit includes an arm that has a longitudinal axis and the wrist unit is attached to the distal end thereof, and a visual sensor that has a field of view oriented in a direction intersecting the longitudinal axis of the arm is attached to the a positon closer to the base end than the distal end face of the wrist unit is.