A method for planning a path of a driverless mobile robot for approaching a second pose specified in a second reference system, from a first pose specified in a first reference system, includes transforming one of the first or second poses into a common reference system, in which the other of the first and second pose is also described, and planning a transition path from the first pose to the second pose in the common reference system on the basis of the first and second pose described in the common reference system.
A robot arm includes a plurality of links and a plurality of joints connecting the links for adjustment relative to one another. At least a first link has a first bearing pin, a second bearing pin located opposite the first bearing pin, and a second link connected in an articulated manner to the first link by one of the joints has a first bearing flange on which the first bearing pin of the first link is rotatably mounted, and has a second bearing flange on which the second bearing pin of the first is rotatably mounted. The first bearing flange of the second link has a circumferentially closed recess in which the first bearing pin of the first link is received, and the second bearing flange of the second link has a circumferentially open recess in which the second bearing pin of the first link is received. An opening in the circumferentially open recess has an opening width that is greater than the width of the second bearing pin of the first link, and the second bearing flange has securing structure with which the second bearing of the first link is secured to the circumferentially open recess of the second bearing flange.
B25J 9/04 - Manipulateurs à commande programmée caractérisés par le mouvement des bras, p.ex. du type à coordonnées cartésiennes par rotation d'au moins un bras en excluant le mouvement de la tête elle-même, p.ex. du type à coordonnées cylindriques ou polaires
B25J 19/00 - Accessoires adaptés aux manipulateurs, p.ex. pour contrôler, pour observer; Dispositifs de sécurité combinés avec les manipulateurs ou spécialement conçus pour être utilisés en association avec ces manipulateurs
B25J 9/10 - Manipulateurs à commande programmée caractérisés par des moyens pour régler la position des éléments manipulateurs
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METHOD FOR PERFORMING HEALTH TESTS AND MOBILE HEALTH TEST SYSTEM
A mobile health system and method for performing health tests and for acquiring health-related personal data by a computer network and resources connected in the computer network. Communication means of the network include a health database having a database management system, a personal database, a plurality of mobile health test systems each having at least one automatically controllable robot that is designed and configured to perform a health-related test method, and a test system controller which is connected to the computer network via a first communication means. A plurality of terminals are connected to the computer network via second communication means.
G01N 35/00 - Analyse automatique non limitée à des procédés ou à des matériaux spécifiés dans un seul des groupes ; Manipulation de matériaux à cet effet
G16H 40/67 - TIC spécialement adaptées à la gestion ou à l’administration de ressources ou d’établissements de santé; TIC spécialement adaptées à la gestion ou au fonctionnement d’équipement ou de dispositifs médicaux pour le fonctionnement d’équipement ou de dispositifs médicaux pour le fonctionnement à distance
G16H 40/20 - TIC spécialement adaptées à la gestion ou à l’administration de ressources ou d’établissements de santé; TIC spécialement adaptées à la gestion ou au fonctionnement d’équipement ou de dispositifs médicaux pour la gestion ou l’administration de ressources ou d’établissements de soins de santé, p.ex. pour la gestion du personnel hospitalier ou de salles d’opération
G16H 10/40 - TIC spécialement adaptées au maniement ou au traitement des données médicales ou de soins de santé relatives aux patients pour des données relatives aux analyses de laboratoire, p.ex. pour des analyses d’échantillon de patient
G16H 50/80 - TIC spécialement adaptées au diagnostic médical, à la simulation médicale ou à l’extraction de données médicales; TIC spécialement adaptées à la détection, au suivi ou à la modélisation d’épidémies ou de pandémies pour la détection, le suivi ou la modélisation d’épidémies ou des pandémies, p.ex. de la grippe
A61B 10/00 - Autres méthodes ou instruments pour le diagnostic, p.ex. pour le diagnostic de vaccination; Détermination du sexe; Détermination de la période d'ovulation; Instruments pour gratter la gorge
A61L 2/24 - Appareils utilisant des opérations programmées ou automatiques
A61L 2/22 - Procédés ou appareils de désinfection ou de stérilisation de matériaux ou d'objets autres que les denrées alimentaires ou les lentilles de contact; Accessoires à cet effet utilisant des substances chimiques des substances à phases, p.ex. des fumées, des aérosols
A robot has a robotic arm, including a base with a base contact surface and an end-effector that is connected to the base by joints which can be adjusted by robotic arm joint drives such that the end-effector has at least five, and in particular at least six, actuated degrees of freedom with respect to the base. The robot further includes a robot joint module with a first contact surface that can be fastened—in particular, releasably—to the base contact surface, a second contact surface for fastening the robot to a stationary environment or mobile platform, and at least one robot joint module drive for pivoting the first contact surface relative to the second contact surface about a pivot axis, so that the end-effector has at least six, and in particular at least seven, actuated degrees of freedom with respect to the second contact surface, and in particular with respect to the stationary environment or mobile platform.
B25J 19/00 - Accessoires adaptés aux manipulateurs, p.ex. pour contrôler, pour observer; Dispositifs de sécurité combinés avec les manipulateurs ou spécialement conçus pour être utilisés en association avec ces manipulateurs
A method for monitoring during a robot-assisted first or second process-includes (a.1) detecting process data; and (a.2) performing a model-based assessment with the aid of a machine-learned model on the basis of the detected process data; wherein, if the model-based assessment satisfies an examination criterion, in particular depending on an external confirmation: (b.1) performing a test assessment with the aid of a testing authority; and (b.2) training the machine-learned model further on the basis of the test assessment; and then, for the first process optionally performed again: (c.1) detecting process data; (c.2) performing the model-based assessment with the aid of the further trained model on the basis of the detected process data; and (c.3) monitoring during the first process is performed on the basis of this assessment.
A method for handling a load arrangement with a robot includes:
activating a lifting state of a gripper of the robot for load lifting;
determining a parameter of a time profile of a load arrangement-dependent force variable using at least one sensor of the robot during a movement of the lifted load arrangement;
classifying a load arrangement lifted by the gripper using a machine-learned model on the basis of the determined parameter, in particular during a movement of the lifted load arrangement and/or over the pick-up area in which the load arrangement has been situated for lifting, in particular a pick-up area of a pick-up station and/or over or in a pick-up container; and at least one of the steps of:
carrying out a first process with the robot if the load arrangement has been classified into a first class; and/or
carrying out a second process with the robot if the load arrangement has been classified into a second class.
A drive device including at least one motor and at least one additional drive component from the group of a transmission, a torque converter, a clutch and/or a brake, wherein the at least one motor and/or the at least one additional drive component includes a control means which changes the torque transmission and which includes at least one illuminant and a material that influences the torque transmission and that includes at least one light-stabilized dynamic material (LSDM). The control means is configured to change the torque transmission by actuating the illuminant, which radiates onto the light-stabilized dynamic material (LSDM). A robot includes at least one such drive device.
B25J 9/12 - Manipulateurs à commande programmée caractérisés par des moyens pour régler la position des éléments manipulateurs électriques
B25J 19/00 - Accessoires adaptés aux manipulateurs, p.ex. pour contrôler, pour observer; Dispositifs de sécurité combinés avec les manipulateurs ou spécialement conçus pour être utilisés en association avec ces manipulateurs
H02K 7/10 - Association structurelle avec des embrayages, des freins, des engrenages, des poulies ou des démarreurs mécaniques
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METHOD FOR AUTOMATICALLY SCHEDULING THE TIMING OF BRAKE TESTS, AND ASSOCIATED ROBOT
A method, a robot, and a robot controller for automatically scheduling the timing of a plurality of brake tests, that succeed one another at time intervals, at a plurality of brakes of a robot arm equipped with a plurality of joints and a plurality of links connecting the joints to one another and is connected to a robot controller which is designed and configured to control the joints and the brakes, in order to move the robot arm. At least one individual parameter is configured for each of the brakes. A brake test method associated with the robot arm is automatically initialized, and the initialized brake test method is automatically carried out in accordance with the configured parameters.
B25J 19/00 - Accessoires adaptés aux manipulateurs, p.ex. pour contrôler, pour observer; Dispositifs de sécurité combinés avec les manipulateurs ou spécialement conçus pour être utilisés en association avec ces manipulateurs
G01L 5/28 - Appareils ou procédés pour la mesure des forces, du travail, de la puissance mécanique ou du couple, spécialement adaptés à des fins spécifiques pour le test des freins
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METHOD FOR DETECTING AND EVALUATING A FRICTION STATUS AT A JOINT, ROBOTIC ARM AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT
A method, a robot, and a computer program product for detecting and evaluating a friction status in at least one joint of a robotic arm, wherein, within the scope of a brake test program, at least one motor of a plurality of electric motors is driven automatically in a first rotational direction, wherein a detection of a first motor torque in the driven motor takes place during its rotation in the first rotational direction. The at least one motor is then driven in a second rotational direction opposite the first rotational direction, wherein a detection of a second motor torque in the driven motor takes place during its rotation in the second rotational direction. An automatic evaluation of the first motor torque and the second motor torque takes place in order to obtain the friction torque of the joint associated with the driven motor.
B25J 19/00 - Accessoires adaptés aux manipulateurs, p.ex. pour contrôler, pour observer; Dispositifs de sécurité combinés avec les manipulateurs ou spécialement conçus pour être utilisés en association avec ces manipulateurs
B25J 13/08 - Commandes pour manipulateurs au moyens de dispositifs sensibles, p.ex. à la vue ou au toucher
G01L 5/28 - Appareils ou procédés pour la mesure des forces, du travail, de la puissance mécanique ou du couple, spécialement adaptés à des fins spécifiques pour le test des freins
A logistics system includes a first high-bay rack, at least one further high-bay rack, and at least one robot arm with a plurality of links and joints connecting the links for relative adjustment. One of the links is a bottom link of the robot arm which forms a base. The first high-bay rack has a first robot arm carrier with a first coupling device which, in a state in which the robot arm is coupled to the first robot arm carrier, interacts with a counter-coupling device of the bottom link of the robot arm in such a way that, in a first configuration of the logistics system, the bottom link of the robot arm is connected to the first robot arm carrier in an automatically locked and automatically releasable manner. The further high-bay rack has a further robot arm carrier with a further coupling device which, in a state in which the robot arm is coupled to the further robot arm carrier, interacts with the counter-coupling device of the bottom link of the robot arm in such a way that, in a second configuration of the logistics system, which is different from the first configuration, the bottom link of the robot arm is connected to the further robot arm carrier in an automatically locked and automatically releasable manner.
B25J 5/02 - Manipulateurs montés sur roues ou sur support mobile se déplaçant le long d'un chemin de guidage
B25J 5/00 - Manipulateurs montés sur roues ou sur support mobile
A01G 9/02 - Récipients, p.ex. pots ou jardinières ; Verres pour la culture des fleurs
A01G 7/04 - Traitement électrique ou magnétique des végétaux pour favoriser leur croissance
A01G 9/24 - Dispositifs de chauffage, d'aération, de régulation de la température ou d'irrigation dans les serres, les châssis ou les installations similaires
A method for executing a process, in particular using at least one robot, includes executing a run-through of the process, detecting a value of a first process variable, and detecting an assessment of this executed process run-through. Assessment learning steps are then repeated multiple times, wherein run-throughs of the process using varied process controls are executed and additional assessments are detected. A first quality factor model of the process, which model determines a quality factor for the process on the basis on the first process variable, is machine-learned based on the detected assessments and values of the first process variable. The method further includes repeating process control optimization steps multiple times.
Mobile Security Basic Control Device Comprising a Coding Device for a Mobile Terminal with Multi- Touchscreen and Method for Setting Up a Uniquely Assigned Control Link
A mobile security basic control device (15) of a robot (1), has a hand-held housing (16), an emergency stop switching means (17) arranged at the housing (16), a communication device (18) for establishing a link in terms of control between the mobile security basic control device (15) and a robot controller (12) of the robot (1). A holder (19) is connected to the housing (16), which is designed to mount the mobile security basic control device (15) on a mobile terminal (20). The mobile terminal has a terminal control system (21) and a multi-touchscreen (22), which is designed to transmit inputs to the terminal control system (21) via the multi-touchscreen (22). The mobile security basic control device (15) comprises a coding device (25) which, in a state where the mobile security basic control device (15) is mounted on the mobile terminal (20) by means of the holder (19), is designed to automatically transmit at least one identification code identifying the mobile security basic control device (15) to the terminal control system (21) via the multi-touchscreen (22).
G05B 19/409 - Commande numérique (CN), c.à d. machines fonctionnant automatiquement, en particulier machines-outils, p.ex. dans un milieu de fabrication industriel, afin d'effectuer un positionnement, un mouvement ou des actions coordonnées au moyen de données d'u - caractérisée par les détails du panneau de commande, par la fixation de paramètres
G06F 3/04883 - Techniques d’interaction fondées sur les interfaces utilisateur graphiques [GUI] utilisant des caractéristiques spécifiques fournies par le périphérique d’entrée, p.ex. des fonctions commandées par la rotation d’une souris à deux capteurs, ou par la nature du périphérique d’entrée, p.ex. des gestes en fonction de la pression exer utilisant un écran tactile ou une tablette numérique, p.ex. entrée de commandes par des tracés gestuels pour l’entrée de données par calligraphie, p.ex. sous forme de gestes ou de texte
G06F 3/039 - Leurs accessoires, p.ex. tapis de souris
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METHOD FOR CONTROLLING AT LEAST ONE SERVOMOTOR, ASSOCIATED CONTROL DEVICE, ROBOT AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT
A method for controlling a servomotor with a converter includes monitoring a circuit of a direct-voltage DC link that is connected to an input circuit for flow of an electric current; switching off a first switching device to end the supply of the direct-voltage DC link from an electrical grid if a stop signal occurs; braking the servomotor by control of power semiconductor switches of an inverter circuit in a regenerative braking operation, to reduce the rotation speed of the servomotor, if the monitoring detects that an electric current is not flowing after the first switching device has been switched off; and switching off a second switching device to prevent feeding electrical energy from the direct-voltage DC link into the servomotor if the monitoring detects a flow of electric current after the first switching device has been switched off.
G05B 19/4155 - Commande numérique (CN), c.à d. machines fonctionnant automatiquement, en particulier machines-outils, p.ex. dans un milieu de fabrication industriel, afin d'effectuer un positionnement, un mouvement ou des actions coordonnées au moyen de données d'u caractérisée par le déroulement du programme, c.à d. le déroulement d'un programme de pièce ou le déroulement d'une fonction machine, p.ex. choix d'un programme
A method for operating an application of a robot system includes selecting a first robot system situation module from a situation module library that comprises a plurality of predefined application-independent robot system situation modules for the robot system, each of which modules maps at least one input signal onto at least one output signal; linking the first robot system situation module to at least one additional selected robot system situation module from the situation module library, and/or to at least one application-class-specific application class situation module that is predefined for a class of a plurality of applications and maps at least one input signal onto at least one output signal, and/or to at least one application-specific application situation module that maps at least one input signal onto at least one output signal, to form a first application situation module that maps the input signals of its linked situation modules onto at least one output signal; and operating the application on the basis of the first application situation module.
A method to control a robot to perform at least one Cartesian or joint space task comprises using quadratic programming to determine joint forces, in particular joint torques, and/or joint accelerations of said robot based on at least one cost function which depends on said task.
A method for controlling and/or monitoring a machine arrangement having at least one machine, in particular at least one robot, with the aid of a processor arrangement having a plurality of processors each with at least one core. The method includes selecting, in particular temporarily selecting, a first available and at least one further available core on the proviso that these cores are implemented, in particular arranged, on different processors of the processor arrangement, in particular during operation of the machine arrangement and/or on the basis of an updated directory and/or on the basis, in particular as a result, of an ascertained need for redundant processing of process signals; processing process signals redundantly with the aid of these selected cores; and controlling and/or monitoring the machine arrangement on the basis of this processing.
A method for controlling at least one servomotor in a braking manner with a frequency converter includes disconnecting a direct-voltage intermediate circuit from an electric alternating-voltage network, braking the servomotor by controlling semiconductor switches of an inverter circuit in a regenerative braking mode in order to reduce the speed of the servomotor, and controlling a brake chopper such that a brake resistor is switched on at a maximum intermediate-circuit voltage, which forms a switch-on threshold for the brake chopper, and is disconnected at a minimum intermediate-circuit voltage, which forms a switch-off threshold for the brake chopper. The switch-on threshold and/or the switch-off threshold are dynamically changed during regenerative braking of the servomotor as a function of the current speed of the servomotor.
H02P 3/14 - Dispositions pour l'arrêt ou le ralentissement de moteurs, génératrices électriques ou de convertisseurs dynamo-électriques pour arrêter ou ralentir individuellement un moteur dynamo-électrique ou un convertisseur dynamo-électrique pour arrêter ou ralentir un moteur à courant continu par freinage en récupération
A method for configuring a communication link between a first node in a first of at least two networks and a second node in a second of at least two networks, wherein at least one of the first and second nodes is an automatable industrial device or an automatable industrial system, or a controller thereof. The at least two networks each individually form a homogeneous address space, but do not together form a homogeneous address space. A call is transmitted to configure the communication link between the first and second nodes, the call having routing path information specifying the routing path from the first node to the second node. The routing path information includes at least one identifier of each network or nodes to be traversed along the routing path, but not necessarily an identifier of the first network. The communication link is configured between the first and second nodes based on the routing path information.
A method for carrying out an application using at least one robot includes, repeatedly ascertaining a stochastic value of at least one robot parameter and/or at least one environmental model parameter; and carrying out a simulation of the application on the basis of the ascertained stochastic value, training at least one control agent and/or at least one classification agent using the simulations by machine learning, and carrying out the application using the robot. The method may further include configuring a controller of the robot, by means of which the application is carried out wholly or in part, based on the trained control agent, and/or classifying the application using the trained classification agent.
A method for monitoring a robot arrangement, which robot arrangement has at least one robot includes capturing optical signals from a plurality of signal sources at least one sensor, wherein the signal sources and/or the sensor is/are positioned on the robot arrangement and triggering a monitoring reaction if a deviation of an actual arrangement of the captured optical signals from a desired arrangement of these signals exceeds a limit value. In one aspect, a reaction may be triggered if at least a predefined minimum number of signals from the desired arrangement is not present in the actual arrangement of the captured optical signals.
A method and a system for automatically securing the operation of a robot system and corresponding components of the system, wherein operation is controlled by a mobile operating device. The robot system receives presence signals transmitted from a mobile operating device via a short-range first signal connection and an operating signal transmitted via a second signal connection designed to be independent of the first signal connection. The operating signal contains a safety-relevant control command for the robot system. The control command is released for execution by the robot system only if a presence check has ascertained that the last received presence signal satisfies a presence criterion specified with respect to the determination of a spatial proximity of the operating device to the robot system. A configuration signal derived from the result of the presence check is transmitted back to the operating device for configuration based on the result.
B25J 13/08 - Commandes pour manipulateurs au moyens de dispositifs sensibles, p.ex. à la vue ou au toucher
G05B 19/409 - Commande numérique (CN), c.à d. machines fonctionnant automatiquement, en particulier machines-outils, p.ex. dans un milieu de fabrication industriel, afin d'effectuer un positionnement, un mouvement ou des actions coordonnées au moyen de données d'u - caractérisée par les détails du panneau de commande, par la fixation de paramètres
A cable feedthrough for a control cabinet having a casing that can be closed with a casing cover. The cable feedthrough includes a frame which is open on one side and can be fastened detachably to and flush with an end face of the casing. At least one removable feed element for feeding through a cable is situated in the frame.
A control cabinet for at least one electrical drive controller includes a control cabinet housing a first cabinet compartment formed in the control cabinet housing and having at least one inlet opening for fresh air, at least one first transfer opening and a fresh air duct flow-connecting the inlet opening to the first transfer opening. A second cabinet compartment is formed in the control cabinet housing and has at least one outlet opening for exhaust air, at least one second transfer opening, and an exhaust air duct flow-connecting the outlet opening to the second transfer opening. A third cabinet compartment is formed in the control cabinet housing and is sealed off in terms of flow from the first cabinet compartment, the second cabinet compartment, and the environment outside the control cabinet. A partition delimits the third cabinet compartment in terms of flow from the first cabinet compartment and the second cabinet compartment, and has the at least one first transfer opening and the at least one second transfer opening. The third cabinet compartment is in the form of a rack with at least one drawer, wherein each drawer is designed to receive an insertable control device.
A robot arm includes a first structural component, in particular a main frame for fixing the robot arm in its surroundings, a second structural component, in particular a carousel, which is mounted rotatably about an axis of rotation on the first structural component and a transmission for twisting the second structural component relative to the first structural component. The transmission includes a transmission casing and, a casing of the first structural component has at least one integrated cavity for receiving lubricant for the transmission. The cavity is fluidically connected to the transmission casing by at least one connecting duct in the casing of the first structural component.
B25J 19/00 - Accessoires adaptés aux manipulateurs, p.ex. pour contrôler, pour observer; Dispositifs de sécurité combinés avec les manipulateurs ou spécialement conçus pour être utilisés en association avec ces manipulateurs
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MACHINE LEARNING AN OBJECT DETECTION PROCESS USING A ROBOT-GUIDED CAMERA
A method for machine learning an object detection process using at least one robot-guided camera and at least one learning object includes positioning the camera in different positions relative to the learning object using a robot and capturing and storing at least one localization image, in particular a two-dimensional and/or three-dimensional localization image, of the learning object in each position. A virtual model of the learning object is ascertained on the basis of the positions and at least some of the localization images, and the position of a reference of the learning object in at least one training image captured by the camera, in particular at least one of the localization images and/or at least one image with at least one interference object which is not imaged in at least one of the localization images, is ascertained on the basis of the virtual model. An object detection of the reference on the basis of the ascertained position in the at least one training image is machine learned.
G06T 7/70 - Détermination de la position ou de l'orientation des objets ou des caméras
G06V 10/12 - Acquisition d’images - Détails des dispositions d’acquisition; Leurs détails structurels
G06V 10/774 - Dispositions pour la reconnaissance ou la compréhension d’images ou de vidéos utilisant la reconnaissance de formes ou l’apprentissage automatique utilisant l’intégration et la réduction de données, p.ex. analyse en composantes principales [PCA] ou analyse en composantes indépendantes [ ICA] ou cartes auto-organisatrices [SOM]; Séparation aveugle de source méthodes de Bootstrap, p.ex. "bagging” ou “boosting”
G06V 10/82 - Dispositions pour la reconnaissance ou la compréhension d’images ou de vidéos utilisant la reconnaissance de formes ou l’apprentissage automatique utilisant les réseaux neuronaux
H04N 5/232 - Dispositifs pour la commande des caméras de télévision, p.ex. commande à distance
G06V 10/70 - Dispositions pour la reconnaissance ou la compréhension d’images ou de vidéos utilisant la reconnaissance de formes ou l’apprentissage automatique
G06T 17/00 - Modélisation tridimensionnelle [3D] pour infographie
A method for operating at least one robot includes determining the minimum distance of the robot from an obstacle, in particular the closest obstacle to the robot, in particular excluding at least one previously known, in particular temporary, obstacle; reducing the maximum speed of the robot if this minimum distance is below a first minimum distance; and reducing this maximum speed of the robot more if the minimum distance is below a second minimum distance which is smaller than the first minimum distance.
A method and apparatus for joining using friction and current, wherein the friction/current joining apparatus includes a friction device, a forging device, an electrical current source, and a programmable controller, as well as workpiece holders for the workpieces to be joined. The friction/current joining apparatus is controlled such that, in a contacting phase, the workpieces are initially moved along a process axis, and their mutually facing joining surfaces oriented transverse to a common process axis are brought into contact. In a grinding phase, while subjected to contact pressure by mutual relative movement, the joining surfaces, are ground together and made smooth. At the end of the grinding phase, the relative frictional movement is permanently stopped and, in a forging phase following the grinding phase, the workpieces are pressed together, plasticized, and joined while subjected to contact pressure on their contacting joining surfaces along the process axis, and subjected to conductive heating with electrical current.
B23K 20/12 - Soudage non électrique par percussion ou par une autre forme de pression, avec ou sans chauffage, p.ex. revêtement ou placage la chaleur étant produite par friction; Soudage par friction
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ROBOT HAVING AT LEAST ONE COVERING AND AT LEAST ONE CONTACT SENSOR
A robot includes a robot arm having a plurality of motor-driven joints and a plurality of links, each of which interconnect two adjacent joints. At least one of the links has a supporting structural component configured to transmit forces and/or torques from an adjacent joint to the other adjacent joint. The structural component is provided with at least one covering that at least partially covers the structural component and at least one contact sensor. The at least one contact sensor is configured as a switching strip arranged between the structural component and the covering. Movable mounting of the covering on the structural component, which mounting is spring-preloaded into the basic position of the covering, is adjusted by an inherent elasticity of the switching strip.
A method for automatically pulling a shoe upper onto a last using a robot which includes a robot controller, a robot arm controlled automatically by the robot controller, and a gripper which is moved by the robot arm and which is designed to hold a shoe upper.
An autonomous vehicle includes a vehicle body having a receiving device configured to receive an object to be transported, a chassis having at least one driven wheel, and at least one sensor device having a detection region surrounding the autonomous vehicle for recognizing obstacles which enter the detection region in the immediate surroundings of the autonomous vehicle. The autonomous vehicle includes a joint arrangement configured to adjust the sensor device relative to the vehicle body such that the sensor device can be operated in a first arrangement which monitors the basic peripheral contour of the vehicle body, and in at least one second arrangement which monitors a total peripheral contour including the basic peripheral contour and an expansion contour of the autonomous vehicle that is formed when an object to be transported is received.
A method for traveling down a prescribed arrangement of paths which are connected to one another at nodes with a mobile robot. The robot changes from an initial route, which contains all as yet untraveled paths, to a different replacement route including a loop route which retakes at least one path and at least one further path, and a subsequent remaining route which contains all as yet untraveled paths at that time if a value of a quality function for the replacement route is lower than a value of this quality function for the initial route. The quality function is dependent on a first effort, a second effort, and a variable weighting of the first and second values in relation to one another. The variable weighting weights the second effort lower for a first localization uncertainty of the robot.
G05D 1/00 - Commande de la position, du cap, de l'altitude ou de l'attitude des véhicules terrestres, aquatiques, aériens ou spatiaux, p.ex. pilote automatique
G01C 21/00 - Navigation; Instruments de navigation non prévus dans les groupes
G01C 21/34 - Recherche d'itinéraire; Guidage en matière d'itinéraire
A method for controlling a robot includes applying a setpoint force to a contact point; measuring a contact stiffness at the contact point; and slowing down the moving robot using its drives and/or braking the robot to apply the setpoint force to the contact point by the slowing down and/or slowed down robot depending on the measured contact stiffness, wherein the robot is slowed down before the setpoint force is reached.
A method for carrying out a predetermined task using a robot, which is redundant with regard to the task. When the task is carried out, an admittance motion that is dependent on a force exerted externally on the robot and on a predetermined virtual mass, stiffness and/or damping is carried out in the zero space.
A patient-positioning device includes a first link designed as a base frame for fastening the patient-positioning device on a support surface, a second link mounted on the first link for rotation about a first axis of rotation by a first joint, and a third link mounted on the second link for rotation about a second axis of rotation by a second joint. The third link is arranged on the second link by the second joint in such a way that, with a floor mounting of the first link, the third link is arranged below the second link by the second joint in order to suspend the third link on the second link in an overhead arrangement by means of the second joint. The third link is mounted so as to be rotatable under the second link by the second joint.
A robot hand guide device includes a first connection flange configured to connect the robot hand guide device to a tool flange of a robot arm, a second connection flange configured to fasten a tool to be handled by the robot arm to the robot hand guide device, and a transfer apparatus configured to transfer forces and torques between the first connection flange and the second connection flange. A sensor device attached to the transfer apparatus is configured to detect forces and torques transferred via the transfer apparatus. The robot hand guide device further includes at least a first connection element connected to the first connection flange and configured for detachably connecting a guide handle of the robot hand guide device to the first connection flange.
B25J 15/04 - Têtes de préhension avec possibilité pour l'enlèvement ou l'échange à distance de la tête ou de parties de celle-ci
B25J 13/08 - Commandes pour manipulateurs au moyens de dispositifs sensibles, p.ex. à la vue ou au toucher
B25J 15/06 - Têtes de préhension avec moyens de retenue magnétiques ou fonctionnant par succion
B25J 19/00 - Accessoires adaptés aux manipulateurs, p.ex. pour contrôler, pour observer; Dispositifs de sécurité combinés avec les manipulateurs ou spécialement conçus pour être utilisés en association avec ces manipulateurs
A robot structure and a rehabilitation device have multiple elements and joints connecting the elements. At least one of the elements includes a first tubular piece with a first outer lateral surface wall, and a second tubular piece with a second outer lateral surface wall. The second tubular piece is arranged such that the length thereof is at an angle to the length of the first tubular piece so that the second tubular piece is inserted into two opposing tubular sections of the first tubular piece, and the second tubular piece passes through the first outer lateral surface wall of the first tubular piece at opposite sides. The second tubular piece is rigidly connected to the first tubular piece by a first connection element and a second connection element.
A61H 1/02 - Appareils d'exercice extenseurs ou de ployage
B25J 9/04 - Manipulateurs à commande programmée caractérisés par le mouvement des bras, p.ex. du type à coordonnées cartésiennes par rotation d'au moins un bras en excluant le mouvement de la tête elle-même, p.ex. du type à coordonnées cylindriques ou polaires
A device for measuring mechanical changes includes at least one first resistor which is designed to convert a mechanical change into a change of its resistance value and at least one operational amplifier, wherein the at least first resistor and the operational amplifier are connected such that the at least first resistor serves as input resistance for the operational amplifier and the operational amplifier provides or can provide a measurement result at an output. The first resistor is for example a strain gauge that can be secured to a component.
G01L 3/00 - Mesure du couple, du travail, de la puissance ou du rendement mécanique en général
G01L 3/10 - Dynamomètres de transmission rotatifs dans lesquels l'élément transmettant le couple comporte un arbre élastique en torsion impliquant des moyens électriques ou magnétiques d'indication
G01L 1/22 - Mesure des forces ou des contraintes, en général en faisant usage des cellules électrocinétiques, c. à d. des cellules contenant un liquide, dans lesquelles un potentiel électrique est produit ou modifié par l'application d'une contrainte en utilisant des jauges de contrainte à résistance
A method for electric welding a workpiece arrangement having at least one workpiece with the aid of a robot arrangement including at least one robot. A rotational movement is carried out between the workpiece arrangement to be welded and at least one welding electrode which contacts the workpiece arrangement. The rotational movement is started as a function of a commanded and/or detected welding start and/or ended as a function of a commanded and/or detected welding end. The direction of rotation of the movement may be changed as a function of a predefined parameter during contact between the welding electrode and the workpiece arrangement.
A method for analyzing and/or configuring an industrial installation, which has at least one first installation component for capturing, handling and/or machining at least one first object. A process success of the first installation component is predicted and/or a value for a configuration parameter of the first installation component is determined on the basis of at least one first object model of the first object with the aid of at least one first machine-learned component model of the first installation component.
A bearing assembly includes a bearing flange and a flange receptacle having a longitudinal axis, which comprise a mutual axial stop and a fixing for securing the mutual stop position. The fixing is designed as a wedge-type clamp which can be actuated transversely, in particular radially, to the longitudinal axis. The wedge-type clamp clamps the bearing flange and the flange receptacle axially into the mutual stop position. The bearing assembly may be, for example, provided for a robot and its rotary body.
B25J 9/10 - Manipulateurs à commande programmée caractérisés par des moyens pour régler la position des éléments manipulateurs
F16C 35/077 - Leur fixation sur l'arbre ou dans la carcasse d'enveloppe avec interposition d'un organe entre la carcasse d'enveloppe et la bague extérieure de roulement
F16C 19/38 - Paliers à contact de roulement pour mouvement de rotation exclusivement avec roulements à rouleaux essentiellement du même gabarit, disposés dans une ou plusieurs rangées circulaires, p.ex. roulements à aiguilles pour charges à la fois axiales et radiales avec plusieurs rangées de rouleaux
41.
ROBOTIC ARM COMPRISING CASING SHELLS CONNECTED BY AT LEAST ONE LINEAR CONNECTION ELEMENT
A robotic arm includes a plurality of joints and a plurality of links, each connecting two adjacent joints to one another in a fixed arrangement. At least one of the links includes at least one first casing shell and at least one second casing shell, wherein the first casing shell is connected to the second casing shell in a form-fitting manner in order to form a hollow link, and wherein structure connecting the casing shells includes at least one zip fastener.
B25J 19/00 - Accessoires adaptés aux manipulateurs, p.ex. pour contrôler, pour observer; Dispositifs de sécurité combinés avec les manipulateurs ou spécialement conçus pour être utilisés en association avec ces manipulateurs
F16B 1/00 - Dispositifs pour assembler des éléments structuraux ou parties de machines ou bien pour empêcher tout mouvement relatif entre eux
The invention relates to a robot arm (2), having a plurality of joints (5) and a plurality of links (4), which each connect two adjacent joints (5) to one another, wherein at least one of said links (4) has a human-machine interface (6), comprising at least one display means (7, 7.2), which is designed to display at least one system state of the robot arm (2) and/or of a control device (3) connected in terms of control technology to the robot arm (2), and comprising at least one input means (8), which is designed to supply at least one manual input via the human-machine interface (6) to the robot arm (2) and/or to a control device (3) connected in terms of control technology to the robot arm (2), wherein the at least one input means (8) comprises a tactile sensor surface (8.1) arranged on an outer casing wall (M) of the link (4) and the at least one display means (7, 7.2) comprises a display surface (7.1) superimposed on the tactile sensor surface (8.1).
A robot arm has a transmission output-side mating running surface on which a dynamic contact seal that seals off the transmission casing in a lubricant-tight manner is seated. A gap is determined by a main bearing arrangement between an upstream link and a downstream link, to which an output flange of a joint torque sensor is coupled, is sealed off by means of a further dynamic seal, with the objective of increasing the accuracy of the torque measurement by optimizing the secondary force flows.
B25J 19/00 - Accessoires adaptés aux manipulateurs, p.ex. pour contrôler, pour observer; Dispositifs de sécurité combinés avec les manipulateurs ou spécialement conçus pour être utilisés en association avec ces manipulateurs
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METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR TRANSFERRING AN END EFFECTOR OF A ROBOT BETWEEN ONE END EFFECTOR POSE AND A FURTHER END EFFECTOR POSE
A method for transferring an end effector of a robot between an end effector pose and a further end effector pose, for at least one axis of the robot includes specifying the same uniform progression of the position of the axis, particularly in advance, for the transfer between the one end effector pose and the one further end effector pose, and for transfers between the one end effector pose and a group of other further end effector poses, more particularly in dependence on activation of a control operating mode. For at least one further axis of the robot, different progressions of the position of the further axis are commanded, more particularly during the transferring, for the transfer between the one end effector pose and the one further end effector pose and the transfer between the one end effector pose and the at least one of the further end effector poses.
A voltage converter, which is configured as a step-down converter for reducing an input direct voltage to an output direct voltage lower than the input direct voltage, includes a first step-down converter circuit arrangement, having a first semiconductor switching element with a first control input, a first coupled choke having a first freewheeling diode, and a first input capacitor and a first output capacitor. A second step-down converter circuit arrangement, includes a second semiconductor switching element having a second control input, a second coupled choke having a second freewheeling diode, and a second input capacitor and a second output capacitor. An associated control device controls the voltage converter.
H02M 3/156 - Transformation d'une puissance d'entrée en courant continu en une puissance de sortie en courant continu sans transformation intermédiaire en courant alternatif par convertisseurs statiques utilisant des tubes à décharge avec électrode de commande ou des dispositifs à semi-conducteurs avec électrode de commande utilisant des dispositifs du type triode ou transistor exigeant l'application continue d'un signal de commande utilisant uniquement des dispositifs à semi-conducteurs avec commande automatique de la tension ou du courant de sortie, p.ex. régulateurs à commutation
H02M 1/00 - APPAREILS POUR LA TRANSFORMATION DE COURANT ALTERNATIF EN COURANT ALTERNATIF, DE COURANT ALTERNATIF EN COURANT CONTINU OU VICE VERSA OU DE COURANT CONTINU EN COURANT CONTINU ET EMPLOYÉS AVEC LES RÉSEAUX DE DISTRIBUTION D'ÉNERGIE OU DES SYSTÈMES D'ALI; TRANSFORMATION D'UNE PUISSANCE D'ENTRÉE EN COURANT CONTINU OU COURANT ALTERNATIF EN UNE PUISSANCE DE SORTIE DE CHOC; LEUR COMMANDE OU RÉGULATION - Détails d'appareils pour transformation
A robot gripper includes a first gripper finger and at least one second gripper finger, a gripper main body, a base element mounted for rotation about a first rotational axis relative to the gripper main body by a first rotary joint, and an intermediate element mounted for rotation relative to the base element by a second rotary joint. The gripper further includes a finger carrier carrying the first gripper finger and mounted for rotation relative to the intermediate element by a third rotary joint, namely about a third rotational axis, and a drive device that is separate from the first, second, and third rotary joints. The drive device is supported against the gripper main body and is configured to adjust the finger carrier relative to the second gripper finger with a drive force that is introduced into the finger carrier by the drive device.
A method for controlling a robot assembly having at least one robotic arm. The method includes determining a trajectory in the axis space of the robot assembly on the basis of a path having a plurality of previously specified Cartesian poses of at least one robot-assembly-fixed reference, and determining control values in the axis space on the basis of said trajectory. The robot assembly is controlled on the basis of the control values.
A head piece and a welding tool, in particular an FSW tool, equipped therewith, and a welding method. The head piece has a through-opening for a plasticizing welding means, in particular a rotating welding pin. The head piece also has a profiled end face which faces the workpiece during welding and has end face regions of different heights and a sloping shoulder, which conducts the plasticized material of the workpiece and connects the end face regions.
B23K 20/12 - Soudage non électrique par percussion ou par une autre forme de pression, avec ou sans chauffage, p.ex. revêtement ou placage la chaleur étant produite par friction; Soudage par friction
A robot assembly includes at least four load-bearing structural parts connected by joints between each two adjacent structural parts to form a chain, and a joint motor associated with each joint for the driven movement of the structural parts connected by the joint relative to each other. A control device is provided in one of the structural parts which is connected at both ends to an adjacent structural part via an associated joint. The control device is designed to control at least three of the joint motors, and the electrical connection of the control device to each of the joint motors necessary for the controlling process is provided by a separate control line dedicated to the associated joint motor.
A method for controlling a robot includes applying a setpoint force to a contact point; measuring a contact stiffness at the contact point; and slowing down the moving robot using its drives and/or braking the robot to apply the setpoint force to the contact point by the slowing down and/or slowed down robot depending on the measured contact stiffness, wherein the robot is slowed down before the setpoint force is reached.
The invention relates to an arrangement for connecting a charging plug to a charging interface of a vehicle, with a moving apparatus with a plurality of controllable movement axes; a tool which can be positioned by means of the moving apparatus relative to the vehicle and is configured to hold the charging plug, the tool having a centering device for centering the charging plug within the tool and a controllable tool movement axis for moving the charging plug independently of the movement axes of the moving apparatus; wherein the tool with the charging plug centered therein can be positioned in a predetermined relative position with regard to the charging interface by means of the moving apparatus and the charging plug can subsequently be connected with the charging interface by using the tool movement axis.
B60L 53/16 - Connecteurs, p.ex. fiches ou prises, spécialement adaptés pour recharger des véhicules électriques
B60L 53/37 - Moyens pour l’ajustement automatique ou assisté de la position relative des dispositifs de charge et des véhicules utilisant une détermination optique de la position, p.ex. à l'aide de caméras
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Method and system for simulating a braking operation of a robot
A method for simulating a braking operation of a robot wherein a dynamic model of the robot is used to determine, for a given initial state of the robot, a final state range with a plurality of possible final states of the robot as a result of the simulated braking operation.
A robot arm includes multiple links and joints connecting the links to one another in an articulated manner, wherein, in cooperation with the joints, the links are designed to carry and move a load in space. The joints can be automatically adjusted by motors of the robot arm to move the links. At least one first link has a first casing and a neighboring second link has a second casing. The casings are designed to transfer respective forces and torques resulting from the weight of the robot arm itself and/or the load to the neighboring link. The first casing and/or the second casing has a deformation element designed to form a buffer body in a joint space between the first and second casings, which is changed due to an adjustment of the associated joint. The buffer body at least substantially or completely fills the changeable joint space.
A method for controlling a robot to perform a task, for which the robot is redundant, includes specifying an adjustment of first and second axes of at least one pair of two movement axes of the robot based on a specified operating mode such that both axes can be adjusted and adjustment of the first axis is prioritized over the second axis if a first operating mode is specified. Adjustment of the second axis is prioritized over the first axis if a second operating mode is specified. Additionally or alternatively, adjustment of at least one selected movement axis is specified based on a specified operating mode such that this axis can be adjusted or is blocked independently of the task if a reduced operating mode is specified, and can be adjusted for the purpose of performing this task if an operating mode differing from this reduced operating mode is specified.
G05B 19/4155 - Commande numérique (CN), c.à d. machines fonctionnant automatiquement, en particulier machines-outils, p.ex. dans un milieu de fabrication industriel, afin d'effectuer un positionnement, un mouvement ou des actions coordonnées au moyen de données d'u caractérisée par le déroulement du programme, c.à d. le déroulement d'un programme de pièce ou le déroulement d'une fonction machine, p.ex. choix d'un programme
A delta robot includes a robot base, an end effector carrier that can be positioned in space, and three parallelogram articulated couplings which connect the end effector carrier to the robot base and are designed to connect the end effector carrier in a displaceable manner while maintaining its orientation in space relative to the robot base. Each parallelogram articulated coupling can be displaced, driven by a motor, to automatically move the end effector carrier, wherein each motor can be braked by means of a brake in order to automatically stop the end effector carrier and/or to hold the end effector carrier in its present position. The end effector carrier comprises at least one input device connected to the brakes by control technology and designed to release the brakes in an actuated switching state of the input device such that the end effector carrier is manually displaceable.
B25J 19/00 - Accessoires adaptés aux manipulateurs, p.ex. pour contrôler, pour observer; Dispositifs de sécurité combinés avec les manipulateurs ou spécialement conçus pour être utilisés en association avec ces manipulateurs
A robot arm with a robot-hand drive device, which has at least three electric motors arranged in an arm boom of the robot arm for driving a multi-axis robot hand of the arm boom, each electric motor having an electric rotor, each of which has a motor shaft. The at least three electric motors are arranged in the interior of a common housing cylinder block, in such a way that each rotor lies in a separate cylinder sector of the housing cylinder block, more specifically with its respective motor shaft running parallel to the center axis of the housing cylinder block, said axis running longitudinally along the arm boom.
A gripper includes at least one first gripper finger adjustably mounted to a gripper main body by a gripping finger mount, at least one second gripper finger cooperating with the first gripper finger, and a motor-drivable transmission configured to adjust the at least one first gripper finger relative to the gripper main body and the at least one second gripper finger such that a clamping force is generated, whereby an article can be held in a clamped manner by the gripper. The transmission includes a first transmission member connected to the first gripper finger, and a second transmission member mounted on the gripper main body by a transmission-member bearing arrangement having a first transmission member bearing configured to absorb the transmission-bearing reaction force that acts in a direction of the clamping force. The transmission-member bearing arrangement includes a sensor configured to sense the transmission-bearing reaction force.
A method for operating a robotic arm using a first visualization device includes visually indicating, on the robotic arm and/or in the workspace of the robotic arm and/or on a work surface below the robotic arm, an imminent adjustment of at least one axis of the robotic arm, in particular of at least one axis closest to the robotic arm base.
A method for controlling a robot arrangement having at least one robot includes monitoring the robot arrangement using multiple safety monitoring functions activated in parallel, and steps, which may be repeated multiple times during execution of an application of the robot arrangement, of: selecting a subset of process parameters from a prescribed set of process parameters on the basis of a prescribed rule arrangement having at least one selection rule, and adjusting this selected subset of process parameters to avoid violation of at least one of the safety monitoring functions.
G06F 17/00 - TRAITEMENT ÉLECTRIQUE DE DONNÉES NUMÉRIQUES Équipement ou méthodes de traitement de données ou de calcul numérique, spécialement adaptés à des fonctions spécifiques
B25J 9/04 - Manipulateurs à commande programmée caractérisés par le mouvement des bras, p.ex. du type à coordonnées cartésiennes par rotation d'au moins un bras en excluant le mouvement de la tête elle-même, p.ex. du type à coordonnées cylindriques ou polaires
B25J 13/08 - Commandes pour manipulateurs au moyens de dispositifs sensibles, p.ex. à la vue ou au toucher
G05B 19/406 - Commande numérique (CN), c.à d. machines fonctionnant automatiquement, en particulier machines-outils, p.ex. dans un milieu de fabrication industriel, afin d'effectuer un positionnement, un mouvement ou des actions coordonnées au moyen de données d'u caractérisée par le contrôle ou la sécurité
A robot includes an arm having a plurality of links, drives for moving the links, a control device for actuating the drives, and a process head connected to the arm. The control device is configured to operate the drives in a force- and/or torque-controlled manner such that the process head or a first element extending from the arm touches a surface having a structure and/or having at least one characterizing feature, and is moved along the surface with simultaneous elongation or simultaneous tightening of the surface. The process head has a radiation-emitting radiation source, and the wavelength and/or intensity of the radiation can be adjusted based on the structure and/or the at least one characterizing feature.
A61B 18/20 - Instruments, dispositifs ou procédés chirurgicaux pour transférer des formes non mécaniques d'énergie vers le corps ou à partir de celui-ci par application de radiations électromagnétiques, p.ex. de micro-ondes en utilisant des lasers
An instrument tray for storing and supplying surgical instruments, and a system and a method for at least semi-automatically handling trays of this type. The tray includes a container for receiving surgical instruments, and the container has unique visual markers for individual instruments. The system also includes a manipulator and an image recognition unit.
B65D 83/10 - Réceptacles ou paquets comportant des moyens particuliers pour distribuer leur contenu pour distribuer à la file des articles minces et plats pour distribuer des lames de rasoir
A61B 90/90 - Moyens d’identification pour les patients ou les instruments, p.ex. étiquettes
A61L 2/07 - Procédés ou appareils de désinfection ou de stérilisation de matériaux ou d'objets autres que les denrées alimentaires ou les lentilles de contact; Accessoires à cet effet utilisant des phénomènes physiques de la chaleur des gaz chauds de la vapeur
A61L 2/24 - Appareils utilisant des opérations programmées ou automatiques
A manipulator system includes a manipulator configured for guiding an instrument. The system furthermore includes a controller configured to actuate the manipulator such that the instrument is pressed with a pressing force against a human body. A force reduction input device is provided separately from the manipulator and is operable by an operator to reduce the pressing force.
G05B 19/04 - Commande à programme autre que la commande numérique, c.à d. dans des automatismes à séquence ou dans des automates à logique
G05B 19/18 - Commande numérique (CN), c.à d. machines fonctionnant automatiquement, en particulier machines-outils, p.ex. dans un milieu de fabrication industriel, afin d'effectuer un positionnement, un mouvement ou des actions coordonnées au moyen de données d'u
A61B 34/00 - Chirurgie assistée par ordinateur; Manipulateurs ou robots spécialement adaptés à l’utilisation en chirurgie
A method for the control of a robot assembly having at least one robot. The method includes acquiring pose data from an object arrangement having at least one object, which data has a first time interval; determining modified pose data from the object arrangement, which data has a second time interval that is larger or smaller than the first time interval, or is equal to the first time interval, on the basis of the acquired pose data; and controlling the robot assembly on the basis of said modified pose data.
A method for controlling a robot includes detecting current positions of joints of the robot and actuating the joints using drives of the robot based on the detected current joint positions such that at least one drive supports a manual guidance-induced movement of the joint actuated by the drive if a distance between the detected or target joint position and a specified first boundary has a first value. The drive supports the manual guidance-induced movement to a lesser degree if the distance has a second value which is lower than the first value. Additionally, the manual guidance-induced movement is oriented towards the first boundary.
G05B 19/423 - Apprentissage de positions successives par guidage, c.à d. la tête porte-outil ou l'effecteur de bout de bras étant saisis et guidés, avec ou sans assistance par servo-moteur, pour suivre un contour
66.
Robot gripper for handling objects, in particular containers
A robot gripper for handling objects having at least one retaining foot by means of a robot. A gripper main part has a connection flange designed to secure the robot gripper to a tool flange of a robot arm, and a counter bearing that is connected to the gripper main part and has a cutout. The shape and size of the cutout is adapted to the retaining foot of the object to receive same in a formfitting manner. An actuator is arranged on the gripper main part, preferably in an adjustably mounted manner, and is designed to press against the retaining foot in a clamping position to fix the retaining foot against the counter bearing, and to release the retaining foot in a release position such that the counter bearing can be adjusted relative to the retaining foot to allow the retaining foot to be released from the robot gripper.
A cooling device for cooling electrical components of a robot control device with cooling air flow generated by a fan having a first receiving space for first electrical components, a second receiving space for second electrical components, and a cooling body wall fluidically separating the first receiving space from the second receiving space. The cooling body wall has a first separating wall surface facing the first receiving space and an opposite second separating wall surface facing an intermediate space of the cooling body wall. The second separating wall surface includes cooling wall projections that form at least one flow channel. The cooling body wall has a cooling air passage opening that is designed to convey a cooling air flow conveyed by at least one fan of the cooling device from the first receiving space, through the cooling body wall, into the intermediate space.
B25J 19/00 - Accessoires adaptés aux manipulateurs, p.ex. pour contrôler, pour observer; Dispositifs de sécurité combinés avec les manipulateurs ou spécialement conçus pour être utilisés en association avec ces manipulateurs
H05K 7/20 - Modifications en vue de faciliter la réfrigération, l'aération ou le chauffage
H05K 5/02 - Enveloppes, coffrets ou tiroirs pour appareils électriques - Détails
H01L 23/467 - Dispositions pour le refroidissement, le chauffage, la ventilation ou la compensation de la température impliquant le transfert de chaleur par des fluides en circulation par une circulation de gaz, p.ex. d'air
A method for at least partially automated coordination of a path arrangement of a machine arrangement, having a path of at least one first movable machine and an additional path of at least one second movable machine. The method includes determining at least one waiting dependency between a path point of a path of a first machine in the machine arrangement and a path point of the additional path in order to avoid a collision between the first and second machines, provided that a quality criterion for leaving the paths while complying with this waiting dependency is not worse than complying with an alternative inverse waiting dependency between a path point of the path of the first machine and a path point of the additional path in order to avoid the same collision.
A robot arm includes a mechanical stop device having at least one counter-stop body having a shape, which, in interaction with a respective corresponding shape of a receptacle, is designed to retain the counter-stop body whenever the counter-stop body is inserted in one of a plurality of the receptacles. The receptacle retains the counter-stop body in both a circumferential direction and in a radial direction with respect to the axis of rotation of a swivel joint, in a form-fitting manner.
B25J 9/10 - Manipulateurs à commande programmée caractérisés par des moyens pour régler la position des éléments manipulateurs
G05G 5/04 - Butées pour limiter le mouvement des organes de commande, p.ex. butée réglable
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Method for checking a collision between two driverless transport vehicles, driverless transport vehicle, and system having a plurality of driverless transport vehicles
The invention relates to a method for checking a collision between a driverless transport vehicle (1) and a further driverless transport vehicle during planning of a movement of at least the driverless transport vehicle (1). The invention further relates to a driverless transport vehicle (1) and to a system having a plurality of driverless transport vehicles.
G05D 1/02 - Commande de la position ou du cap par référence à un système à deux dimensions
G05D 1/00 - Commande de la position, du cap, de l'altitude ou de l'attitude des véhicules terrestres, aquatiques, aériens ou spatiaux, p.ex. pilote automatique
A set of fittings for an FSW tool (friction-stir-welding tool) includes an adapter that can be inserted into a tool-receiving element and is designed to receive a welding rod, and a shoulder cap that includes a through-opening for the welding rod and the adapter. The shoulder cap includes a welding shoulder region adjacent to the through-opening on the outer surface. The adapter can be rotated in relation to the shoulder cap, about a longitudinal axis extending concentrically to the through-opening. The inner contour of the through-opening and a radial outer contour of the adapter have a conical shape at least on the end facing the welding point. In this way, a conical annular gap is created between the adapter and the shoulder cap, the width of which is adjustable by positioning the adapter along the longitudinal axis.
B23K 20/12 - Soudage non électrique par percussion ou par une autre forme de pression, avec ou sans chauffage, p.ex. revêtement ou placage la chaleur étant produite par friction; Soudage par friction
B23K 37/08 - Dispositifs ou procédés auxiliaires non spécialement adaptés à un procédé couvert par un seul des autres groupes principaux de la présente sous-classe pour l'ébavurage
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Patient-positioning device and medical workstation
A patient-positioning device and a medical workstation including the patient-positioning device. The patient-positioning device includes a patient couch and a robot arm which is provided for moving the patient couch and which comprises several links arranged one after another and mounted rotatably with respect to axes. The robot arm includes, as links, a start link, a first link, a second link, a third link, a fourth link, a fifth link and a sixth link. The robot arm comprises a patient couch or a fastening device on which the patient couch is fastened.
A hand-held robot operating device combination has: an autonomous safety-related basic control device that includes a housing, a safety-relevant switching means on the housing, and a communication device for connecting the autonomous safety-related basic control device for control purposes to a controller of a robot; an autonomous mobile terminal that includes a terminal controller and at least one terminal position sensor designed to sense positional data in respect of the autonomous mobile terminal in at least one of the degrees of freedom thereof; and a holder designed to mechanically connect the autonomous safety-related basic control device to the autonomous mobile terminal in a manually detachable combined arrangement so as to form the hand-held robot operating device combination; the autonomous safety-related basic control device includes at least one basic-control position sensor which is designed to sense positional data in respect of the autonomous safety-related basic control device in at least one degrees of freedom thereof.
A plug-in adapter includes a thread designed to screw the plug-in adapter to an adjustment instrument, a plug-in device designed for detachably connecting the plug-in adapter to a counter plug-in device of an access opening on a robot for a reference position marking of the robot, and a stylus designed to couple a measuring tip of the adjustment instrument to the reference position marking. The plug-in device has a plug-in section that is designed for axially plugging of the plug-in section into the counter plug-in device of the robot.
B25J 19/00 - Accessoires adaptés aux manipulateurs, p.ex. pour contrôler, pour observer; Dispositifs de sécurité combinés avec les manipulateurs ou spécialement conçus pour être utilisés en association avec ces manipulateurs
G01D 5/244 - Moyens mécaniques pour le transfert de la grandeur de sortie d'un organe sensible; Moyens pour convertir la grandeur de sortie d'un organe sensible en une autre variable, lorsque la forme ou la nature de l'organe sensible n'imposent pas un moyen de conversion déterminé; Transducteurs non spécialement adaptés à une variable particulière utilisant des moyens électriques ou magnétiques produisant des impulsions ou des trains d'impulsions
75.
Mobile security basic control device comprising a coding device for a mobile terminal with multi-touchscreen and method for setting up a uniquely assigned control link
The invention relates to a mobile security basic control device (15) of a robot (1), comprising a hand-held housing (16), an emergency stop switching means (17) arranged at the housing (16), a communication device (18) for establishing a link in terms of control between the mobile security basic control device (15) and a robot controller (12) of the robot (1), and further comprising a holder (19) connected to the housing (16), which is designed to mount the mobile security basic control device (15) on a mobile terminal (20). Said mobile terminal has a terminal control system (21) and a multi-touchscreen (22), which is designed to transmit inputs to the terminal control system (21) via the multi-touchscreen (22). The mobile security basic control device (15) comprises a coding device (25) which, in a state where the mobile security basic control device (15) is mounted on the mobile terminal (20) by means of the holder (19), is designed to automatically transmit at least one identification code identifying the mobile security basic control device (15) to the terminal control system (21) via the multi-touchscreen (22).
G05B 19/409 - Commande numérique (CN), c.à d. machines fonctionnant automatiquement, en particulier machines-outils, p.ex. dans un milieu de fabrication industriel, afin d'effectuer un positionnement, un mouvement ou des actions coordonnées au moyen de données d'u - caractérisée par les détails du panneau de commande, par la fixation de paramètres
G06F 3/04883 - Techniques d’interaction fondées sur les interfaces utilisateur graphiques [GUI] utilisant des caractéristiques spécifiques fournies par le périphérique d’entrée, p.ex. des fonctions commandées par la rotation d’une souris à deux capteurs, ou par la nature du périphérique d’entrée, p.ex. des gestes en fonction de la pression exer utilisant un écran tactile ou une tablette numérique, p.ex. entrée de commandes par des tracés gestuels pour l’entrée de données par calligraphie, p.ex. sous forme de gestes ou de texte
A hippotherapy device includes a saddle for receiving a person thereon, a programmable movement control, and an automatic movement device for automatically moving the saddle according to a movement pattern program. The program specifies a sequence of target values of positions and orientations of the saddle in the locality of the movement device in order to execute the movement pattern. The hippotherapy device further includes a person securing device having a main support on which a body strap is mounted, at least one sensor for detecting at least one physical variable characterizing the body posture of the person on the saddle, and an auxiliary control device configured to compare expected values of the physical variable with current values of the physical variable detected by the sensor, and to trigger an associated safety function, if a deviation of the current values from the expected values exceeds a predetermined tolerance threshold.
A61H 1/00 - Appareils pour l'exercice passif; Appareils vibrateurs; Dispositifs de chiropractie, p.ex. dispositifs pour appliquer des chocs au corps, dispositifs externes pour étirer ou aligner de façon brève des os non fracturés
A63B 69/04 - Appareils d'entraînement ou appareils destinés à des sports particuliers simulant les mouvements du cheval
A63B 69/00 - Appareils d'entraînement ou appareils destinés à des sports particuliers
A63B 71/00 - Accessoires pour jeux ou sports non couverts dans les groupes
A61B 5/11 - Mesure du mouvement du corps entier ou de parties de celui-ci, p.ex. tremblement de la tête ou des mains ou mobilité d'un membre
A63B 21/005 - Appareils de gymnastique pour développer ou fortifier les muscles ou les articulations du corps en surmontant des résistances, avec ou sans dispositifs de mesure utilisant des dispositifs résistants électromagnétiques ou électriques
A63B 24/00 - Commandes électriques ou électroniques pour les appareils d'exercice des groupes
A63B 21/00 - Appareils de gymnastique pour développer ou fortifier les muscles ou les articulations du corps en surmontant des résistances, avec ou sans dispositifs de mesure
A61B 5/00 - Mesure servant à établir un diagnostic ; Identification des individus
A63B 21/008 - Appareils de gymnastique pour développer ou fortifier les muscles ou les articulations du corps en surmontant des résistances, avec ou sans dispositifs de mesure utilisant des dispositifs résistants hydrauliques ou pneumatiques
A63B 21/02 - Appareils de gymnastique pour développer ou fortifier les muscles ou les articulations du corps en surmontant des résistances, avec ou sans dispositifs de mesure utilisant des dispositifs résistants élastiques
77.
Transmission, electric driving device, and industrial robot
The invention relates to a transmission, to a transmission housing, to a driving member mounted rotatably in the transmission housing, to an output member mounted rotatably in the transmission housing and to at least one speed-changing transmission stage which couples the output member to the driving member and has a torque-supporting member, wherein the driving member together with the output member and the torque-supporting member forms a preassembled assembly in which the torque-supporting member is mounted rotatably on the transmission housing by means of a transmission-stage rolling bearing device and has a toothing which is in engagement with a driving pinion mounted rotatably in the transmission housing. The invention also relates to an electric driving device and to an industrial robot having at least one such transmission.
F16H 37/02 - Combinaisons de transmissions mécaniques non prévues dans les groupes comportant essentiellement et uniquement des transmissions à engrenages ou à friction
F16H 37/08 - Combinaisons de transmissions mécaniques non prévues dans les groupes comportant essentiellement et uniquement des transmissions à engrenages ou à friction avec dispositions pour répartir le couple entre plusieurs arbres intermédiaires avec transmission différentielle
An amusement ride includes a robot assembly having at least one multi-link robot arm with a base and a passenger holder for transporting at least one person. A controller for controlling the robot assembly includes a storage device for storing a limit of a working space arrangement having at least one work space, a distance device for determining a distance of the passenger holder from the working space arrangement, and a safety device for determining maximum permissible motion components in at least two spatial directions depending on the determined distance.
The invention relates to a method for controlling a plurality of mobile driverless manipulator systems (10, 20), in particular driverless transport vehicles in a logistics environment (40) for manipulating objects (30). In the method, ambient information is provided by a central control device (50), and in one step, an object to be moved (30) in the surroundings is detected. The position and the pose of the detected object are used for updating the ambient information and are taken into account in the path planning of the mobile driverless manipulator systems (10, 20) in that, prior to a movement of the detected object (30), a first mobile driverless manipulator system (10) is used to check whether the detected object (30) is needed for the orientation of a second mobile driverless manipulator system (20).
G05B 19/19 - Commande numérique (CN), c.à d. machines fonctionnant automatiquement, en particulier machines-outils, p.ex. dans un milieu de fabrication industriel, afin d'effectuer un positionnement, un mouvement ou des actions coordonnées au moyen de données d'u caractérisée par systèmes de commande de positionnement ou de commande de contournage, p.ex. pour commander la position à partir d'un point programmé vers un autre point ou pour commander un mouvement le long d'un parcours continu programmé
E) within the first abscissa points of the first sequence; and determining (S30) a first event criterion on the basis of the first sequence and the first event point.
G05B 19/42 - Systèmes d'enregistrement et de reproduction, c. à d. dans lesquels le programme est enregistré à partir d'un cycle d'opérations, p.ex. le cycle d'opérations étant commandé à la main, après quoi cet enregistrement est reproduit sur la même machine
The present invention relates to an operating device for controlling or programming a manipulator. The manipulator has a plurality of degrees of freedom which are independent of each other. The operating device comprises a manual control lever which is configured to specify at least one two-dimensional movement of the manipulator. Preferably, the manual control lever is a joystick. The operating device also comprises an information display which is allocated to the manual control lever and comprises a plurality of independently controllable display segments. The operating device further comprises a control device which is configured to individually control the display segments of the information display.
B25J 13/02 - Moyens de commande à préhension manuelle
G05B 19/409 - Commande numérique (CN), c.à d. machines fonctionnant automatiquement, en particulier machines-outils, p.ex. dans un milieu de fabrication industriel, afin d'effectuer un positionnement, un mouvement ou des actions coordonnées au moyen de données d'u - caractérisée par les détails du panneau de commande, par la fixation de paramètres
The present invention relates to a computer program for producing a graphical user interface (100) of a manipulator program and to a method for navigation through a manipulator program, wherein the manipulator system (1) controlled by the manipulator program comprises at least one manipulator (30). The manipulator program comprises at least one set-down point (AP1 to AP5). The user interface (100) has a graphical program progress indicator (150) which indicates the current program progress of the manipulator program and the at least one set-down point (AP1 to AP5) of the manipulator program. The at least one set-down point (AP1 to AP5) indicated can be selected by a user, and the manipulator program is set up to control the manipulator system (1) in such a manner that the system assumes a system state assigned to the selected set-down point (AP1 to AP5) in response to the selection. The method comprises the steps of: providing a manipulator program; producing the graphical user interface; stopping the manipulator program; receiving a selection of a set-down point on the program progress indicator of the graphical user interface; and guiding the manipulator program to the selected set-down point, with the result that the manipulator program controls the manipulator system in such a manner that the system assumes the system state assigned to the selected set-down point. Such navigation may be advantageous, in particular, in the field of debugging, error correction and parameter correction or parameter optimization.
G05B 19/042 - Commande à programme autre que la commande numérique, c.à d. dans des automatismes à séquence ou dans des automates à logique utilisant des processeurs numériques
83.
Calibrating a system with a conveying means and at least one robot
A method for calibrating a system with a conveying apparatus and at least a first robot includes determining the positions of at least three measuring points of a first component transported by the conveying apparatus in a first transport position using the first robot. The method further includes determining the position of at least one of the measuring points in a second transport position using the first robot, or determining the positions of at least two of the measuring points of the component in a third transport position and the position of at least one other measuring point in the third transport position or at least one of these measuring points in a fourth transport position using at least one second robot.
A method for monitoring a robot includes monitoring a safety condition and operating the robot in a limitation operating mode for as long as the monitored safety condition is not fulfilled. A deceleration of the robot is commanded and monitored in the limitation operating mode for as long as the robot exceeds a velocity limit.
G05D 1/00 - Commande de la position, du cap, de l'altitude ou de l'attitude des véhicules terrestres, aquatiques, aériens ou spatiaux, p.ex. pilote automatique
85.
Method and computer program for correcting errors in a manipulator system
The invention relates to a method for correcting errors in a manipulator system, wherein the manipulator system comprises at least one manipulator and is controlled by means of at least one manipulator program, wherein the method comprises the following method steps: ⋅providing at least one manipulator program, wherein the manipulator program comprises several operations; ⋅combining at least two of the operations to form at least one operation structure; ⋅defining at least one placement point (AP1, AP2), wherein the at least one placement point (AP1, AP2) forms the start andor the end of an operation structure (310); ⋅providing at least one reaction structure (320) and assigning the reaction structure (320) to an operation structure (310), wherein tlte at least one reaction structure (320) contains reaction operations (R1 to Rn), upon the execution of which, the manipulator program controls the manipulator system such that it is passed into a system state which corresponds to a placement point (AP1, AP2); ⋅executing the manipulator program and, if an error occurs, ⋅executing the reaction structure (320) such that the manipulator system is transferred into a system stare which corresponds to a placement point (AP1, AP2).
G05B 19/04 - Commande à programme autre que la commande numérique, c.à d. dans des automatismes à séquence ou dans des automates à logique
G05B 19/18 - Commande numérique (CN), c.à d. machines fonctionnant automatiquement, en particulier machines-outils, p.ex. dans un milieu de fabrication industriel, afin d'effectuer un positionnement, un mouvement ou des actions coordonnées au moyen de données d'u
G05B 19/042 - Commande à programme autre que la commande numérique, c.à d. dans des automatismes à séquence ou dans des automates à logique utilisant des processeurs numériques
86.
Method and system for operating and/or monitoring a multi-axis machine
A method for determining a response time of a brake of at least one assigned axis of a multi-axis machine includes actuating the axis, switching the brake, and determining a response time between a switching point in time and a response point in time at which a motion state of the axis changes. The method may further include opposing actuation of the axis while the brake is closed, and detecting a mechanical play between opposing maximum deflections of the axis. A method of operating or monitoring a multi-axis machine includes determining a response time and/or detecting mechanical play, and operating the machine or triggering a fault response based on the response time or mechanical play.
G01L 5/28 - Appareils ou procédés pour la mesure des forces, du travail, de la puissance mécanique ou du couple, spécialement adaptés à des fins spécifiques pour le test des freins
A robot gripper includes a main gripper body that has a connection flange designed to secure the rotational gripper to a tool flange of a robotic arm; a base element that is mounted on the main gripper body such that it can rotate about a first rotational axis by a first rotational joint able to be adjusted automatically by a first drive motor; a first gripper finger mounted such that it can rotate about a second rotational axis aligned parallel to the first rotational axis, relative to the base element, by a second rotational joint which can be adjusted automatically by a second drive motor; and at least one additional gripper finger. The second rotational joint is configured to adjust the first gripper finger individually, using the second drive motor, independently of the at least one additional gripper finger.
A robot includes a robot controller that is designed and configured to execute a robot program, and a robot arm having at least three joints connected by links and a number of drives corresponding to the at least three joints. Each drive is designed to adjust one of the at least three joints allocated to the drive. The joints can be actuated in an automated manner in accordance with the robot program or in a manual drive mode by the robot controller to automatically adjust the associated joint, wherein at least one of the links includes a force measuring device designed to measure a force on the link in a predetermined direction.
B25J 19/00 - Accessoires adaptés aux manipulateurs, p.ex. pour contrôler, pour observer; Dispositifs de sécurité combinés avec les manipulateurs ou spécialement conçus pour être utilisés en association avec ces manipulateurs
A method for decelerating a robot axis arrangement having at least one output link includes steps of applying a braking force on the output link with a brake and, in so doing, controlling a driving force of a drive that acts on the output link, and/or controlling the braking force on the basis of a dynamic variable of the output link, wherein the dynamic variable is a function of the braking force.
B25J 19/00 - Accessoires adaptés aux manipulateurs, p.ex. pour contrôler, pour observer; Dispositifs de sécurité combinés avec les manipulateurs ou spécialement conçus pour être utilisés en association avec ces manipulateurs
A method for controlling a robot and/or an autonomous driverless transport system on the basis of a sensor-based identification of objects includes generating. Point pair features of the 2D surface contours on the basis of 2D surface contours of the objects to be identified. A point cloud of the environment is acquired using a distance sensor, a surface normal is estimated for each point, and corresponding point pair features of the environment are generated. In a voting method, environment features are compared with model features to efficiently generate pose hypotheses, which are subjected to an optimization and a consistency check in order to ultimately be accepted or rejected as an acquisition.
G05D 1/02 - Commande de la position ou du cap par référence à un système à deux dimensions
G06K 9/00 - Méthodes ou dispositions pour la lecture ou la reconnaissance de caractères imprimés ou écrits ou pour la reconnaissance de formes, p.ex. d'empreintes digitales
91.
Ascertaining an input command for a robot, said input command being entered by manually exerting a force onto the robot
A method for automatically ascertaining an input command for a robot, wherein the input command is entered by manually exerting an external force onto the robot. The input command is ascertained on the basis of the joint force component attempting to cause a movement of the robot in only one robot joint coordinate sub-space which is specific to the input command. The joint forces are imprinted with the external force.
G05B 19/423 - Apprentissage de positions successives par guidage, c.à d. la tête porte-outil ou l'effecteur de bout de bras étant saisis et guidés, avec ou sans assistance par servo-moteur, pour suivre un contour
92.
Method for the redundancy-optimized planning of the operation of a mobile robot
A method for redundancy-optimized planning of the operation of a redundant mobile robot having a robot arm includes using a tool center point (TCP) associated with the robot arm and assigned a Cartesian TCP coordinate system having a first, second, and third TCP-coordinate axes; using a Cartesian world coordinate system having first, second, and third world coordinate axes, wherein the first and second world coordinate axes span a plane on which the mobile robot moves, a height of the TCP from which the plane is assigned, and one of the TCP coordinate axes and the plane enclose an angle; creating at least one graph wherein a redundancy is presented as a function of the height and the angle, wherein the redundancy is a measure of possible configurations of the mobile robot depending on the height and the angle; and planning operation of the mobile robot using the graph.
A cable guide device for guiding at least one supply cable along a robot arm includes a supply cable and a spring system configured to automatically return the supply cable from an extracted state into a retracted state. The device, has a front end section in the direction of extraction of the supply cable, and a rear end section in the direction of extraction of the supply cable. The device further includes a spring system seat permanently connected to the supply cable and on which the rear end section of the spring system is mounted, an abutment seat on which the front end section of the spring system is mounted, a fastening device configured to fasten the cable guide device to a link of the robot arm, and an adjustment device carrying the abutment seat and configured to mount the abutment seat for movement with respect to the fastening device.
B25J 19/00 - Accessoires adaptés aux manipulateurs, p.ex. pour contrôler, pour observer; Dispositifs de sécurité combinés avec les manipulateurs ou spécialement conçus pour être utilisés en association avec ces manipulateurs
H02G 3/04 - Tubes ou conduits de protection, p.ex. échelles à câbles ou goulottes de câblage
B25J 9/06 - Manipulateurs à commande programmée caractérisés par des bras à articulations multiples
A method for controlling a manipulator includes releasing the manipulator in reaction to a release request by an operator, wherein the recognition of the release request involves monitoring the variation over time of a measured value that is characteristic of a state of the manipulator. Increased robustness of the recognition of the release request results.
G05B 19/19 - Commande numérique (CN), c.à d. machines fonctionnant automatiquement, en particulier machines-outils, p.ex. dans un milieu de fabrication industriel, afin d'effectuer un positionnement, un mouvement ou des actions coordonnées au moyen de données d'u caractérisée par systèmes de commande de positionnement ou de commande de contournage, p.ex. pour commander la position à partir d'un point programmé vers un autre point ou pour commander un mouvement le long d'un parcours continu programmé
G05B 19/423 - Apprentissage de positions successives par guidage, c.à d. la tête porte-outil ou l'effecteur de bout de bras étant saisis et guidés, avec ou sans assistance par servo-moteur, pour suivre un contour
A method for correcting the processing path of a robot-guided tool for processing at least one component, wherein: a target position for a plurality of points of a target processing path is specified; from the specified points, points to be corrected are selected; the actual position for the selected points to be corrected is measured or detected on at least one component to be processed; and the processing path corresponding to the measured or detected actual position of the points of the component to be processed is correspondingly corrected. The method is suitable, for example, for welding a component into a borehole using a laser beam, wherein the processing path of the laser beam is corrected so as to correspond to the contour of the component.
G05B 19/27 - Commande numérique (CN), c.à d. machines fonctionnant automatiquement, en particulier machines-outils, p.ex. dans un milieu de fabrication industriel, afin d'effectuer un positionnement, un mouvement ou des actions coordonnées au moyen de données d'u caractérisée par systèmes de commande de positionnement ou de commande de contournage, p.ex. pour commander la position à partir d'un point programmé vers un autre point ou pour commander un mouvement le long d'un parcours continu programmé utilisant un dispositif de mesure numérique absolue
G05B 19/401 - Commande numérique (CN), c.à d. machines fonctionnant automatiquement, en particulier machines-outils, p.ex. dans un milieu de fabrication industriel, afin d'effectuer un positionnement, un mouvement ou des actions coordonnées au moyen de données d'u caractérisée par des dispositions de commande pour la mesure, p.ex. étalonnage et initialisation, mesure de la pièce à usiner à des fins d'usinage
G05B 19/042 - Commande à programme autre que la commande numérique, c.à d. dans des automatismes à séquence ou dans des automates à logique utilisant des processeurs numériques
96.
Industrial robot and method for moving a robot arm in a clean room
An industrial robot includes a robot control configured to execute a robot program and a robot arm having a plurality of links connected by joints. The joints are configured to automatically adjust the links relative to one another according to the robot program, wherein at least one of the joints is configured as a rotary joint that connects a first link of the plurality of links to an adjacent second link for rotation relative to one another. The first link comprises a shaft sealing ring that has a sealing lip formed from a PTFE material, and the second link has a shaft portion with a running surface formed from a PTFE material, on which the shaft sealing ring bears with its sealing lip in a sealing manner. A method for moving the robot arm in a clean room is also disclosed.
B25J 19/00 - Accessoires adaptés aux manipulateurs, p.ex. pour contrôler, pour observer; Dispositifs de sécurité combinés avec les manipulateurs ou spécialement conçus pour être utilisés en association avec ces manipulateurs
B25J 21/00 - Enceintes à dispositifs de manipulation intégrés
F16J 15/3228 - Joints d'étanchéité entre deux surfaces mobiles l'une par rapport à l'autre par joints élastiques, p.ex. joints toriques avec au moins une lèvre formée par déformation d’une bague plate
F16J 15/3204 - Joints d'étanchéité entre deux surfaces mobiles l'une par rapport à l'autre par joints élastiques, p.ex. joints toriques avec au moins une lèvre
F16J 15/3284 - Joints d'étanchéité entre deux surfaces mobiles l'une par rapport à l'autre par joints élastiques, p.ex. joints toriques caractérisés par leur structure; Emploi des matériaux
97.
System with a medical instrument and a recording means
A method for automatically predetermining an intended movement of a manipulator arrangement of a medical system having a medical instrument and a recording means for generating images, wherein the recording means and/or the instrument is guided by the manipulator arrangement. The method includes establishing an intended transformation between a reference stationary in relation to the recording means and a reference stationary in relation to the instrument; monitoring a deviation between the intended transformation and a current transformation between the reference stationary in relation to the recording means and the reference stationary in relation to the instrument; and determining a reset movement of the manipulator arrangement for returning the current transformation to the intended transformation when the deviation satisfies a predetermined condition.
A61B 34/20 - Systèmes de navigation chirurgicale; Dispositifs pour le suivi ou le guidage d'instruments chirurgicaux, p.ex. pour la stéréotaxie sans cadre
A61B 90/00 - Instruments, outillage ou accessoires spécialement adaptés à la chirurgie ou au diagnostic non couverts par l'un des groupes , p.ex. pour le traitement de la luxation ou pour la protection de bords de blessures
98.
Pressure welding device and pressure welding method
A pressure welding method and a pressure welding device (1) are provided. The pressure welding device (1) includes a plastification device (7), an upsetting device (8) and component mountings (34,35,36,37) for the components (2,3,3′,4) to be welded together and a machine frame (12). The pressure welding device (1) further includes a plurality of machine heads (13,14), each having a component mount (34,35), which machine heads are movably arranged on the machine frame and are connected to respective upsetting drives (22). The machine heads (13,14) and respective upsetting drives (22) can be independently driven. An upsetting head or support head (27), which is preferably secured on the frame, is arranged between the machine heads (13,14).
B23K 20/12 - Soudage non électrique par percussion ou par une autre forme de pression, avec ou sans chauffage, p.ex. revêtement ou placage la chaleur étant produite par friction; Soudage par friction
B23K 20/00 - Soudage non électrique par percussion ou par une autre forme de pression, avec ou sans chauffage, p.ex. revêtement ou placage
B23K 9/08 - Agencements ou circuits pour la commande magnétique de l'arc
H05H 1/40 - Torches à plasma utilisant un arc - Détails, p.ex. électrodes, buses utilisant des champs magnétiques appliqués, p.ex. pour focaliser ou pour faire tourner l'arc
B23K 9/10 - Autres circuits électriques pour le soudage ou le découpage à l'arc; Circuits de protection; Commande à distance
A retaining device (3) is provided for a workpiece (7), which is machined by an industrial robot (2), including a machining tool (4), along a machining path (16). The retaining device (3) includes a clamping tool (5) for clamping tool parts (13, 14) on the machining path (16) and a multi-axis guiding device (6) for the clamping tool (5) and for the independent movement thereof relative to the workpiece (7) during the machining process.
B23K 37/04 - Dispositifs ou procédés auxiliaires non spécialement adaptés à un procédé couvert par un seul des autres groupes principaux de la présente sous-classe pour maintenir ou mettre en position les pièces
B23K 20/12 - Soudage non électrique par percussion ou par une autre forme de pression, avec ou sans chauffage, p.ex. revêtement ou placage la chaleur étant produite par friction; Soudage par friction
A positioning device for a robot includes an end effector, in particular a surgical end effector, which has a base and a flange to which the robot can be secured, wherein the flange is connected to the base by a kinematic system which has at least two joints. The flange can be adjusted from a first position relative to the base, in particular at least substantially on a circular path or straight line, to a second position by the kinematic system, the second position being spaced apart from the first position. An orientation means reorients the flange from a first orientation in the first position into a second orientation in the second position, the second orientation being rotated about a reference axis by at least 75 degrees, in particular relative to the first orientation, as a result of an adjustment from a first position into a second position.
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