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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 04, 2025
Filed:
Feb. 01, 2023
Applicant:
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Tokyo, JP;
Inventor:
Hiromasa Takahashi, Minato, JP;
Assignee:
KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA, Tokyo, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 29/265 (2006.01); B23K 31/12 (2006.01); B25J 9/00 (2006.01); G01N 29/04 (2006.01); G01N 29/11 (2006.01); G01N 29/28 (2006.01); G01N 29/44 (2006.01); G01N 33/207 (2019.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 29/265 (2013.01); B23K 31/125 (2013.01); B25J 9/0096 (2013.01); G01N 29/043 (2013.01); G01N 29/11 (2013.01); G01N 29/28 (2013.01); G01N 29/4427 (2013.01); G01N 33/207 (2019.01); G01N 2291/267 (2013.01);
Abstract
According to one embodiment, a detection system includes an arm mechanism and an end effector. The arm mechanism is articulated. The end effector is located at a distal part of the arm mechanism. The end effector includes a rotating stage and a detector. The detector is located at the distal part with the rotating stage interposed. The detector transmits an ultrasonic wave and detects a reflected wave. A tip of the detector is positioned at a rotation center of the rotating stage.