Industrial robot system
US7208900B2 · kind B2 · utility
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23Claims
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 17, 2002 |
| Grant date | Apr 24, 2007 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 21, 2023 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF16P3/147
- WIPO fieldHandling
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
An industrial robot including a manipulator, a control unit for controlling the manipulator, and a portable operating unit for teaching and manually operating the robot. The portable operating unit is adapted for wireless communication with the control unit and includes an operator control. The invention increases the safety by ensuring that the operator is within the specified operating area.
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