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Date of Patent:
Oct. 13, 2026

Filed:

Feb. 14, 2022
Applicant:

Fanuc Corporation, Yamanashi, JP;

Inventor:

Toshiyuki Ando, Yamanashi, JP;

Assignee:

FANUC CORPORATION, Yamanashi, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B25J 9/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B25J 9/1697 (2013.01); B25J 9/1664 (2013.01);
Abstract

A robot system according to one aspect of the present disclosure includes a robot arm mechanism to which a hand for gripping a workpiece stored in a container with an opening at a top of the container is attached, a sensor configured to obtain two-dimensional image data including the container and three-dimensional point cloud data including the container, and a control apparatus configured to identify a position, direction, and size of the opening of the container based on the image data and the point cloud data and control the robot arm mechanism so as not to interfere with the container. It is possible to identify the position, orientation, and size of the opening of the container without performing a touch-up operation on the container.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Ando, Toshiyuki. (2026). Robot system and control apparatus (U.S. Patent No. 12759159). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/12759159

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