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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 15, 2026
Filed:
Jul. 08, 2021
Dmg Mori Co., Ltd., Nara, JP;
Hiroshi Yasuda, Nara, JP;
Tomoaki Yoda, Nara, JP;
Koji Tanaka, Nara, JP;
Hiromitsu Nakaoka, Nara, JP;
DMG MORI CO., LTD., Nara, JP;
Abstract
A workpiece supply system for supplying a workpiece to a target device includes: a robot mount carriage including a manually-moved carriage having a plurality of wheels, a robot mounted on the carriage, and a controller controlling the robot; and a manually-moved workpiece storage carriage having a plurality of wheels and including a workpiece storage storing the workpiece. One of the robot mount carriage and workpiece storage carriage includes one of a pair of associators for associating them with each other, and the other of the robot mount carriage and workpiece storage carriage includes the other of the pair of associators. The pair of associators consists of a camera provided on the robot and an identifier provided on the workpiece storage carriage or consists of an engaged body provided on one of the robot and workpiece storage carriage and an engaging body provided on the other of the robot and workpiece storage carriage.