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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 19, 2008
Filed:
Jun. 18, 2002
Ichio Akami, Kanagawa, JP;
Koichi Ishibashi, Kanagawa, JP;
Teruyuki Kubota, Kanagawa, JP;
Tetsuaki Kato, Kanagawa, JP;
Jun Sato, Kanagawa, JP;
Tetsuya Takahashi, Kanagawa, JP;
Ichio Akami, Kanagawa, JP;
Koichi Ishibashi, Kanagawa, JP;
Teruyuki Kubota, Kanagawa, JP;
Tetsuaki Kato, Kanagawa, JP;
Jun Sato, Kanagawa, JP;
Tetsuya Takahashi, Kanagawa, JP;
Amada Co., Ltd., Kanagawa, JP;
Abstract
Regarding predetermined positioning criteria (M, M), ((G, G), (N, or N), (K, K)), there is provided image processing means (B) for obtaining by image processing, measured values (C, C) ((G, G), (N, or N), (K, K)) and reference values (C, C) ((G, G), (N, or N), (K, K)), and for moving a work (W) in a manner that the measured values (C, C) ((G, G), (N, or N), (K, K)) and the reference values (C, C) ((G, G), (N, or N), (K, K)) coincide with each other, thereby positioning the work (W) at a predetermined position.