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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 27, 2018
Filed:
Aug. 17, 2015
Applicant:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Inventor:
Tetsuri Sonoda, Yokohama, JP;
Assignee:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B25J 9/00 (2006.01); B25J 9/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B25J 9/0081 (2013.01); B25J 9/16 (2013.01); Y10S 901/04 (2013.01); Y10S 901/30 (2013.01);
Abstract
A robot teaching apparatus for teaching an operation of a robot measures a state of an action of a mechanism on a target object while the mechanism is acting on the target object. The mechanism has a shape or a function corresponding to a hand unit of the robot. The robot teaching apparatus generates an operation instruction for the robot based on the measured state, and records the generated operation instruction.