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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 20, 2024
Filed:
Dec. 29, 2022
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Noboru Kawaguchi, Chiyoda-ku, JP;
Hidetaka Yamauchi, Chiyoda-ku, JP;
Tomoya Hattori, Chiyoda-ku, JP;
Koji Hirose, Chiyoda-ku, JP;
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A robot includes elbows connecting forearms rotatably to upper arms with two rotational degrees of freedom. The elbow includes: an elbow joint connecting the forearm and the upper arm with two rotational degrees of freedom; an elbow drive main link; an elbow drive auxiliary link; a forearm-side main link attaching unit attached with one end of the elbow drive main link with two rotational degrees of freedom, and provided in the forearm; an elbow-drive-main-link-side auxiliary link attaching unit attached with one end of the elbow drive auxiliary link with two rotational degrees of freedom, and provided on the elbow drive main link; and two linear actuators for moving two upper-arm-side link attaching units each attached with the other end of either the elbow drive main link or the elbow drive auxiliary link with two rotational degrees of freedom, and provided so as to be movable along the upper arm.