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Control apparatus and control method for robot arm, assembly robot, control program for robot arm, and control-purpose integrated electronic circuit for robot arm

US9211646B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 13, 2011
Grant dateDec 15, 2015
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Expiry dateFeb 1, 2032

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG05B2219/40033
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Provided is a control apparatus for a robot arm performing assembly. The control apparatus includes an operation database recording information as to an operation of the robot arm, and includes a correction operation type determining unit determining a correction type for the operation. The control apparatus also includes a force detecting unit detecting a force of a person, and an operation correction unit correcting an operation in accordance with the force of the person and the correction type, while the robot arm is performing a task.

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