IP Library › Granted Patent US 9,918,394
Granted Patent B2
US 9,918,394 · App. 14/962,406 · Granted Mar 13, 2018

Robot control apparatus

Inventors: Sho Nakano (Matsumoto, JP); Ryosuke Teranaka (Matsumoto, JP)
Assignee: Seiko Epson Corporation
H05K5/0017H05K7/1467
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Patent No.
US 9,918,394
App. No.
14/962,406
Granted
Mar 13, 2018
Kind
B2
Abstract

A robot system includes a robot and a robot control apparatus. The robot control apparatus is connected to the robot for controlling the robot and includes a casing and a display unit movable with respect to the casing and displaying information. The casing has a plurality of attachment parts to which the display unit is attached. The plurality of attachment parts are provided on first and second surfaces of the casing, and the first surface is not parallel to the second surface.

Claims (14)

1. A robot system comprising:

a robot having a base and arms connectedly provided on the base; and

a robot control apparatus that is connected to the robot, the control apparatus being configured to control the robot and provide power to the robot, the robot control apparatus including:

a casing having a plurality of attachment parts; and

a display unit movable with respect to the casing and displaying information,

wherein the display unit is attached to one of the plurality of attachment parts, and

the plurality of attachment parts are provided on first and second surfaces of the casing, and the first surface is not parallel to the second surface.

2. The robot system according to claim 1 ,

wherein each of the plurality of attachment parts has an opening through which the displayed information on the display unit is viewable, and

the display unit is attached inside of the casing.

3. The robot system according to claim 1 , further comprising a plurality of operation objects,

wherein all of the plurality of operation objects are provided on one surface of the casing, and

one of the plurality of attachment parts is provided on the one surface on which the plurality of operation objects are provided.

4. The robot system according to claim 1 , wherein the casing is a rectangular parallelepiped.

Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Dec 8, 2015
From: NAKANO, SHO; TERANAKA, RYOSUKE
To: SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION
Reel/Frame 037238/0426 →
Priority Claims (2)
JP 2014-251597 · Dec 12, 2014 · national
JP 2014-251598 · Dec 12, 2014 · national
Continuity (1)
Related Publication 20160174400A1 · Jun 16, 2016