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Emergency stop of robot

US11524413B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 15, 2020
Grant dateDec 13, 2022
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Expiry dateFeb 12, 2041

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG05B2219/40202
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A robot may perform emergency stopping. The robot includes: a driving device configured to perform movement of the robot; a stop switch configured to output a stop switch signal; a controller configured to output a stop signal; and a stop circuit configured to output a first control signal and a second control signal for stopping the driving device. The stop circuit may output the first control signal and the second control signal in response to the stop signal and the stop switch signal.

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