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Device of brake controlling and robot including thereof

US12296469B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 18, 2020
Grant dateMay 13, 2025
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Expiry dateMar 10, 2041

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60L2200/40
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The present invention relates to a brake control device and a robot including same. A robot according to an embodiment of the present invention comprises: a normal power-supplying unit for supplying electric energy required to move and operate the robot; a brake module for braking or unbraking a motor that moves the robot; an emergency power-supplying unit which receives and stores electric energy from the normal power-supplying unit, and supplies the stored electric energy to the brake module when the supply of the electric energy from the normal power-supplying unit is cut off; and a control processor which applies, to the brake module, a signal for controlling the supply of the electric energy, and controls the movement and operation of the robot.

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