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Date of Patent:
Sep. 02, 2025

Filed:

Mar. 26, 2020
Applicants:

Kuka Aktiengesellschaft, Augsburg, DE;

Kuka Deutschland Gmbh, Augsburg, DE;

Inventors:

Albrecht Hoene, Augsburg, DE;

Elisabeth Schaertl, Leuchtenberg, DE;

Markus Wuensch, Augsburg, DE;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B25J 9/16 (2006.01); B25J 13/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B25J 9/1697 (2013.01); B25J 9/163 (2013.01); B25J 9/1653 (2013.01); B25J 13/087 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method for monitoring a robot arrangement, which robot arrangement has at least one robot includes capturing optical signals from a plurality of signal sources at least one sensor, wherein the signal sources and/or the sensor is/are positioned on the robot arrangement and triggering a monitoring reaction if a deviation of an actual arrangement of the captured optical signals from a desired arrangement of these signals exceeds a limit value. In one aspect, a reaction may be triggered if at least a predefined minimum number of signals from the desired arrangement is not present in the actual arrangement of the captured optical signals.


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