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Date of Patent:
Apr. 14, 2015

Filed:

Aug. 26, 2010
Applicants:

Thomas A. Fuhlbrigge, Ellington, CT (US);

Carlos Martinez, New Britain, CT (US);

Gregory F. Rossano, Enfield, CT (US);

Steven W. West, Howell, MI (US);

Inventors:

Thomas A. Fuhlbrigge, Ellington, CT (US);

Carlos Martinez, New Britain, CT (US);

Gregory F. Rossano, Enfield, CT (US);

Steven W. West, Howell, MI (US);

Assignee:

ABB Research Ltd., Zurich, CH;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B25J 9/00 (2006.01); B25J 9/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B25J 9/1697 (2013.01); B25J 9/1687 (2013.01); G05B 2219/40035 (2013.01); G05B 2219/40053 (2013.01); G05B 2219/40537 (2013.01); G05B 2219/40583 (2013.01);
Abstract

A robot system () for picking parts () from a bin () uses the image from one or more cameras () to determine if the robot gripper () has picked one part or more than one part and uses one or more images from one or more cameras () to determine the position/orientation of a picked part. If the robot () has picked more than one part from the bin () then attempt is made to return the excess picked parts to the bin (). The position/orientation of a picked part that does not meet a predetermined criteria is changed.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Fuhlbrigge, Thomas. (2015). Robotic picking of parts from a parts holding bin (U.S. Patent No. 9008841). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/9008841

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