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Industrial robot with portable emergency stop unit

US7577497B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateApr 2, 2002
Grant dateAug 18, 2009
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Expiry dateSep 15, 2024

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG05B2219/50198
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An industrial robot including a manipulator, a control unit for controlling the manipulator, a portable operating unit for teaching and manually operating the robot, which operating unit is adapted for wireless communication with the control unit, and an emergency stop unit. The emergency stop unit is arranged movable and the portable operating unit includes a first receiving member for receiving the emergency stop unit.

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