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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 22, 2015
Filed:
Sep. 09, 2011
Hidetoshi Suzuki, Kitakyushu, JP;
Ryuta Kagawa, Kitakyusu, JP;
Takashi Sanada, Kitakyushu, JP;
KABUSHIKI KAISHA YASKAWA DENKI, Kitakyushu-Shi, Fukuoka, JP;
Abstract
A robot includes a base; a swivel unit rotatably arranged on the base; a lower arm having a base end portion, a tip end portion and a side surface, the base end portion rotatably supported on the swivel unit to enable the lower arm to swing in a front-rear direction; and first and second cable bundles arranged on the side surface of the lower arm to extend along a longitudinal direction of the lower arm. The robot further includes a cable bundle support mechanism including a guide unit for supporting the first and second cable bundles to move in the longitudinal direction of the lower arm.