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Robot system and method for controlling robot system

US9278451B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 13, 2014
Grant dateMar 8, 2016
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Expiry dateMar 13, 2034

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG05B2219/40203
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A robot system of the present disclosure includes a robot and a controller configured to control motion of the robot, and the controller includes: a motion mode storage unit storing a plurality of motion modes for controlling the robot to switch a motion state of the robot from a normal motion state to a special motion state when a predetermined first condition is satisfied; and a motion mode switching unit configured to switch the motion mode of the robot to another motion mode when, while a particular motion mode stored in the motion mode storage unit is in execution, a predetermined second condition for the particular motion mode is satisfied with a first condition for the particular motion mode satisfied.

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