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US 11,931,666 B2Granted
Expression-variable robot
OwnerTakayuki Todoinventor
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Abstract
To provide an expression-variable robot capable of stably showing a variety of expressions by a simple configuration. An expression-variable robot includes a simulated face and an eyebrow body that is disposed on the surface of the simulated face, the eyebrow body having flexibility. The expression-variable robot further includes a first support part that supports an outer end of the eyebrow body, a second support part that supports an inner end of the eyebrow body, and drive parts that rotate the outer end.
Claims5
An expression-variable robot comprising:
- a simulated face;
- an eyebrow body disposed on a surface of the simulated face and having flexibility,
- a first support part supporting an outer end of the eyebrow body;
- a second support part supporting an inner end of the eyebrow body;
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- a drive part configured to drive the first support part and the second support part to rotate the outer end and the inner end,
- wherein the outer end of the eyebrow body curves towards a side of the simulated face and is supported by the first support part,
- wherein the inner end of the eyebrow body curves towards a front of the simulated face and is supported by the second support part, and
- wherein the second support part is movable upwards and downwards.
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