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Date of Patent:
Mar. 28, 2017

Filed:

Oct. 30, 2013
Applicant:

Fanuc Corporation, Minamitsuru-gun, Yamanashi, JP;

Inventor:

Kazunori Ban, Yamanashi, JP;

Assignee:

Fanuc Corporation, Yamanashi, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B25J 9/16 (2006.01); B65G 47/90 (2006.01); B25J 9/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B25J 9/1697 (2013.01); B25J 9/0093 (2013.01); B65G 47/905 (2013.01); G05B 2219/39508 (2013.01); G05B 2219/40053 (2013.01); G05B 2219/40607 (2013.01);
Abstract

A pickup device for picking up a target object from a plurality of objects randomly piled up in a container, and for placing the target object in a predetermined posture to a target location is provided. The device includes an approximate position obtaining part for obtaining information on an approximate position of the target object, based on information on a height distribution of the objects in the container, which is obtained by a first visual sensor. The device also includes a placement operation controlling part for controlling a robot so as to bring the target object into a predetermined position and posture relative to the target location, based on information on a position and posture of the target object relative to a robot, which is obtained by a second visual sensor.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Ban, Kazunori. (2017). Object pickup device and method for picking up object (U.S. Patent No. 9604363). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/9604363

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