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Device and a method for calibration of an industrial robot

US6418774B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateApr 17, 2001
Grant dateJul 16, 2002
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Expiry dateApr 17, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG05B2219/40597
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A device for calibration of an industrial robot, which calibration device is adapted for being in contact during the calibration with at least one plane of reference arranged on the robot, the calibration device includes an angle measuring member arranged for measuring an angle relative to the vertical line. The device further comprises two contact elements each having a curved surface, and the contact elements are arranged for being in contact with the plane of reference.

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