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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 15, 2025
Filed:
Aug. 17, 2021
Omron Corporation, Kyoto, JP;
The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, JP;
OMRON Corporation, Kyoto, JP;
The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
Provided is a robot system comprising: a robot mechanism provided with fingers for grasping a workpiece; a detection unit that detects a grasping state of the workpiece by the fingers; a recognition unit that recognizes the number of workpieces being grasped by the fingers on the basis of a detection result from the detection unit; and a control unit that, after causing the robot mechanism to perform a motion of grasping the workpieces from a placing area where a plurality of workpieces are placed, if the number of the workpieces recognized by the recognition unit is different from a specified number specified in advance, controls the motion of the robot mechanism such that the number of the grasped workpieces is equal to the specified number.