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Robot

US9073223B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 22, 2010
Grant dateJul 7, 2015
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Expiry dateAug 30, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG05D1/021
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A movable olfactory robot dog (1) includes an IMS unit (100) acquiring chemical substance-related information relating to chemical substances included in external air (19) respectively obtained from left and right nostrils (12L) and (12R), and an event monitoring unit (30) that determines the occurrence of an event and occurrence direction of the event relative to the robot dog (1) based on a change in the chemical substance-related information respectively acquired at the left and right nostrils (12L) and (12R).

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