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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 04, 2025
Filed:
Apr. 27, 2022
Applicant:
Omron Corporation, Kyoto, JP;
Inventors:
Kazuma Mishima, Kyoto, JP;
Tetsuya Akagi, Kyoto, JP;
Assignee:
OMRON CORPORATION, Kyoto, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B25J 9/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B25J 9/1676 (2013.01); B25J 9/1651 (2013.01); B25J 9/1664 (2013.01); B25J 9/1694 (2013.01);
Abstract
A technique shortens the time taken to adjust a protection area. An area setting device includes a setting unit that sets a protection area in at least a part of a surrounding environment of a robot to detect an entry of an object, an obtainer that obtains surrounding information about the robot, and a storage prestoring a set value for the protection area and the surrounding information associated with each other. The setting unit sets the protection area based on the set value read from the storage.