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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 26, 2016
Filed:
Jan. 31, 2014
Olympus Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Ryohei Ogawa, Tokyo, JP;
Masaru Yanagihara, Tokyo, JP;
OLYMPUS CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A manipulator system includes a master manipulation unit that performs a manipulation input by an operator, a slave motion unit that operates in accordance with the manipulation input, an interlock control unit that analyzes the manipulation input and performs control to operate the slave motion unit, interlocking with the manipulation input, and an interlock permission input unit that is capable of being manipulated by the operator and transmits, to the interlock control unit, an interlock permission mode signal used to enter a mode in which interlock of the slave motion unit is permitted based on the manipulation input of the mater manipulation unit when the operator manipulates the interlock permission input unit.