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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 10, 2026
Filed:
Mar. 11, 2022
Fanuc Corporation, Minamitsuru-gun, JP;
Masahiro Saeki, Yamanashi-ken, JP;
Shinichi Kuwahata, Yamanashi-ken, JP;
Asunaro Maeda, Yamanashi-ken, JP;
FANUC CORPORATION, Minamitsuru-gun, JP;
Abstract
An I/O unit comprises: a preceding stage-side mainstream terminal and a preceding stage-side branch terminal that are connected to preceding-stage master units; a next stage-side branch terminal that is connected to the preceding-stage branch terminal and connected to another I/O unit; a slave processing circuit that is connected to the preceding stage-side branch terminal and the next stage-side branch terminal; and a next stage-side mainstream terminal connected to the preceding stage-side mainstream terminal and a master unit in the next stage.
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