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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 01, 2009
Filed:
Nov. 05, 2004
Tatsuya Ikeda, Hyogo, JP;
Kunitoshi Morita, Hyogo, JP;
Toshiyuki Mishima, Osaka, JP;
Panasonic Corporation, Osaka, JP;
Abstract
There is provided an industrial robot which comprises a manipulator having a tool at the tip end, a robot control unit for controlling the manipulator, and a primary teaching device and subsidiary teaching device for controlling the manipulator through the robot control unit, wherein operation capable of being conducted by the subsidiary teaching device is restricted as compared with operation capable of being conducted by the primary teaching device. By realizing the industrial robot, it is possible to prevent a production line worker from executing a function of the robot which is originally to be executed by a supervisor.