Robot system
AssigneeFanuc Corporation
InventorKazutaka Nakayama
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Abstract
Provided is a robot system which includes: a robot; a controller controlling the robot and causing the robot to operate in a plurality of operation modes; and a display device attached on the robot and caused by the controller to operate in patterns in accordance with the operation modes, the patterns being different from one another. The display device includes: a sheet-like base part being deformable in a shape in accordance with an outer surface of the robot and having flexibility; one or more display parts fixed on the base part; and a fixture maintaining the base part in a state in which the base part is attached on the outer surface of the robot.
Claims12
A robot system comprising:
- a robot;
- a controller controlling the robot and causing the robot to operate in a plurality of operation modes;
- a display device that is caused to operate in accordance with the operation modes by the controller;
- and
- a cover that is formed so as to transmit light,
- wherein the robot comprises a fixing part which is provided at a position recessed from an outer surface of the robot along the outer surface of the robot,
- wherein the display device comprises:
- a tape-shaped base part that is fixed to the fixing part;
- and
- one or more light emitting parts provided on the base part so as to be protruded from the base part,
- wherein the cover is removably disposed at a position at which the cover covers an entirety of the display device so that the cover lies flush with the outer surface of the robot, and
- wherein after the base part is fixed to the fixing part, the cover is configured to cover the display device and to be detached therefrom for maintenance of the display device.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.