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CPC | COOPERATIVE PATENT CLASSIFICATION | |||||
![]() | MANIPULATORS ; CHAMBERS PROVIDED WITH MANIPULATION DEVICES ( { manipulators specially adapted for use in surgery A61B 19/22 ; manipulators used in cleaning hollow articles B08B 9/04 } ; manipulators associated with rolling mills B21B 39/20 ; manipulators associated with forging machines B21J 13/10 ; { manipulators associated with picking-up and placing mechanisms B23P 19/007 } ; means for holding wheels or parts thereof B60B 30/00 ; { vehicles with ground-engaging propulsion means, e.g. walking members B62D 57/02 , B62D 57/032 ; devices for picking-up and depositing articles or materials between conveyers B65G 47/90 , B65G 47/91 ; manipulators with gripping or holding means for transferring packages B65H 67/065 } ; cranes B66C; { manipulators used in the protection or supervision of pipe-line installations F17D 5/00 ; walking equipment adapted for nuclear steam-generators F22B 37/006 } ; manipulators specially adapted for, or associated with, nuclear reactors G21C; { apparatus used for handling wafers during manufacture or treatment of semiconductor H01L 21/68 } ) NOTE -
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B25J 1/02 | . | articulated or flexible |
B25J 1/04 | . |
B25J 1/06 | . | of the lazy-tongs type |
![]() | . | movably mounted in a wall |
B25J 1/12 | . | having means for attachment to a support stand |
![]() | Manipulators of master-slave type, i.e. both controlling unit and controlled unit perform corresponding spatial movements |
B25J 3/02 | . | involving a parallelogram coupling of the master and slave units ( pantographic instruments B43L 13/00 ) |
B25J 3/04 | . | involving servo mechanisms ( servo-actuated heads B25J 15/02 ) |
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B25J 5/002 | . | { mounted on an air cushion } |
B25J 5/005 | . | { mounted on endless tracks or belts } |
B25J 5/007 | . | { mounted on wheels } |
![]() | . | travelling along a guideway |
B25J 5/06 | . | Manipulators combined with a control cab for the operator |
B25J 7/00 | Micromanipulators { ( specimen supports for investigating or analysing materials G01N 23/2204 ; associated with microscopes G02B 21/32 ; means for supporting or positioning the objects or the material in discharge tubes H01J 37/20 ) } |
![]() | Programme-controlled manipulators |
B25J 9/0003 | . | { Home robots, i.e. small robots for domestic use } |
B25J 9/0006 | . | { Exoskeletons, i.e. resembling a human figure } |
![]() | . | { Constructional details, e.g. manipulator supports, bases } |
B25J 9/0012 | . . | { making use of synthetic construction materials, e.g. plastics, composites } |
B25J 9/0015 | . . | { Flexure members, i.e. parts of manipulators having a narrowed section allowing articulation by flexion } |
B25J 9/0018 | . . | { Bases fixed on ceiling, i.e. upside down manipulators } |
B25J 9/0021 | . . | { All motors in base } |
B25J 9/0024 | . . | { Wrist motors at rear part of the upper arm } |
B25J 9/0027 | . . | { Means for extending the operation range } |
![]() | B25J 9/003 | . | { having parallel kinematics } |
![]() | B25J 9/0033 | . . | { with kinematics chains having a prismatic joint at the base } |
B25J 9/0036 | . . . | { with kinematics chains of the type prismatic-rotary-rotary } |
B25J 9/0039 | . . . | { with kinematics chains of the type prismatic-spherical-spherical } |
B25J 9/0042 | . . . | { with kinematics chains of the type prismatic-universal-universal } |
![]() | B25J 9/0045 | . . | { with kinematics chains having a rotary joint at the base } |
B25J 9/0048 | . . . | { with kinematics chains of the type rotary-rotary-rotary } |
B25J 9/0051 | . . . | { with kinematics chains of the type rotary-universal-universal or rotary-spherical-spherical, e.g. Delta type manipulators } |
![]() | B25J 9/0054 | . . | { with kinematics chains having a spherical joint at the base } |
B25J 9/0057 | . . . | { with kinematics chains of the type spherical-prismatic-spherical } |
B25J 9/006 | . . . | { with kinematics chains of the type spherical-prismatic-universal } |
![]() | B25J 9/0063 | . . | { with kinematics chains having an universal joint at the base } |
B25J 9/0066 | . . . | { with kinematics chains of the type universal-prismatic-spherical } |
B25J 9/0069 | . . . | { with kinematics chains of the type universal-prismatic-universal } |
B25J 9/0072 | . . | { of the hybrid type, i.e. having different kinematics chains } |
B25J 9/0075 | . . | { Truss } |
B25J 9/0078 | . . | { actuated by cables } |
B25J 9/0081 | . | { with master teach-in means } |
![]() | . | { comprising a plurality of manipulators } |
B25J 9/0093 | . | { co-operating with conveyer means } |
B25J 9/0096 | . | { co-operating with a working support, e.g. work-table } |
![]() | . | characterised by movement of the arms, e.g. cartesian coordinate type ( B25J 9/06 takes precedence ) |
![]() | . . | { Cartesian coordinate type } |
![]() | . . | by rotating at least one arm, excluding the head movement itself, e.g. cylindrical coordinate type or polar coordinate type |
![]() | . | characterised by multi-articulated arms |
B25J 9/08 | . | characterised by modular constructions |
![]() | . | characterised by positioning means for manipulator elements |
![]() | . . | { comprising adjusting means } |
B25J 9/101 | . . . | { using limit-switches, -stops } |
B25J 9/1015 | . . . | { using additional, e.g. micro adjustment of the end effector } |
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B25J 9/1025 | . . . |
B25J 9/103 | . . . | { with backlash-preventing means } |
B25J 9/1035 | . . . | { Pinion and fixed rack drivers, e.g. for rotating an upper arm support on the robot base } |
![]() | . . | { with cables, chains or ribbons } |
B25J 9/105 | . . |
B25J 9/1055 | . . | { by gravity } |
![]() | . . | { with articulated links } |
B25J 9/1075 | . . | { with muscles or tendons } |
B25J 9/108 | . . |
B25J 9/1085 | . . |
B25J 9/109 | . . | { comprising mechanical programming means, e.g. cams } |
B25J 9/1095 | . . | { chemically actuated } |
![]() | . . | electric |
![]() | . . | fluid |
![]() | . | Programme controls ( programme controls in general G05B 19/00 , e.g. numerical pogramme controls G05B 19/18 ; { recording or playback systems G05B 19/42 } ) |
![]() | . . | { characterised by the control system, structure, architecture } |
B25J 9/1605 | . . . | { Simulation of manipulator lay-out, design, modelling of manipulator } |
B25J 9/1607 | . . . | { Calculation of inertia, jacobian matrixes and inverses } |
B25J 9/161 | . . . | { Hardware, e.g. neural networks, fuzzy logic, interfaces, processor } |
B25J 9/1612 | . . | { characterised by the hand, wrist, grip control } |
![]() | . . | { characterised by special kind of manipulator, e.g. planar, scara, gantry, cantilever, space, closed chain, passive/active joints and tendon driven manipulators } |
B25J 9/1617 | . . . | { Cellular, reconfigurable manipulator, e.g. cebot } |
B25J 9/162 | . . . | { Mobile manipulator, movable base with manipulator arm mounted on it } |
B25J 9/1623 | . . . | { Parallel manipulator, Stewart platform, links are attached to a common base and to a common platform, plate which is moved parallel to the base } |
B25J 9/1625 | . . . | { Truss-manipulator for snake-like motion } |
![]() | . . | { characterised by the control loop } |
B25J 9/163 | . . . | { learning, adaptive, model based, rule based expert control } |
B25J 9/1633 | . . . | { compliant, force, torque control, e.g. combined with position control } |
B25J 9/1635 | . . . | { flexible-arm control } |
B25J 9/1638 | . . . | { compensation for arm bending/inertia, pay load weight/inertia } |
B25J 9/1641 | . . . | { compensation for backlash, friction, compliance, elasticity in the joints } |
B25J 9/1643 | . . . | { redundant control } |
B25J 9/1646 | . . . | { variable structure system, sliding mode control } |
B25J 9/1648 | . . . | { non-linear control combined or not with linear control } |
B25J 9/1651 | . . . | { acceleration, rate control } |
B25J 9/1653 | . . . | { parameters identification, estimation, stiffness, accuracy, error analysis } |
![]() | . . | { characterised by programming, planning systems for manipulators } |
B25J 9/1658 | . . . | { characterised by programming language } |
B25J 9/1661 | . . . | { characterised by task planning, object-oriented languages } |
![]() | . . . | { characterised by motion, path, trajectory planning } |
B25J 9/1669 | . . . | { characterised by special application, e.g. multi-arm co-operation, assembly, grasping } |
B25J 9/1671 | . . . | { characterised by simulation, either to verify existing program or to create and verify new program, CAD/CAM oriented, graphic oriented programming systems } |
![]() | . . | { characterised by safety, monitoring, diagnostic } |
![]() | . . | { characterised by the tasks executed } |
B25J 9/1682 | . . . | { Dual arm manipulator; Coordination of several manipulators } |
B25J 9/1684 | . . . | { Tracking a line or surface by means of sensors } |
B25J 9/1687 | . . . | { Assembly, peg and hole, palletising, straight line, weaving pattern movement } |
B25J 9/1689 | . . . | { Teleoperation } |
B25J 9/1692 | . . . | { Calibration of manipulator } |
![]() | . . | { characterised by use of sensors other than normal servo-feedback from position, speed or acceleration sensors, perception control, multi-sensor controlled systems, sensor fusion } |
B25J 9/20 | . . | fluidic |
![]() | Manipulators not otherwise provided for |
![]() | B25J 11/0005 | . | { Manipulators having means for high-level communication with users, e.g. speech generator, face recognition means } |
B25J 11/001 | . . | { with emotions simulating means } |
B25J 11/0015 | . . | { Face robots, animated artificial faces for imitating human expressions } |
![]() | B25J 11/002 | . | { Manipulators for defensive or military tasks } |
![]() | B25J 11/003 | . | { Manipulators for entertainment } |
B25J 11/0045 | . | { Manipulators used in the food industry } |
![]() | B25J 11/005 | . | { Manipulators for mechanical processing tasks } |
B25J 11/0055 | . . | { Cutting } |
B25J 11/006 | . . | { Deburring or trimming } |
B25J 11/0065 | . . | { Polishing or grinding } |
B25J 11/007 | . . | { Riveting } |
B25J 11/0075 | . | { Manipulators for painting or coating } |
![]() | B25J 11/008 | . | { Manipulators for service tasks } |
B25J 11/0085 | . . | { Cleaning } |
B25J 11/009 | . . | { Nursing, e.g. carrying sick persons, pushing wheelchairs, distributing drugs } |
B25J 11/0095 | . | { Manipulators transporting wafers } |
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B25J 13/003 | . |
B25J 13/006 | . | { by means of a wireless system for controlling one or several manipulators } |
![]() | . | Hand grip control means { ( handles or pedals for crane control B66C 13/56 ; for measuring the force applied to control members G01L 5/22 ; hand-held casings for switching devices, e.g. joy-sticks H01H 9/0214 ) } |
B25J 13/04 | . | Foot-operated control means |
![]() | . | Control stands, e.g. consoles, switch-boards |
![]() | . | by means of sensing devices, e.g. viewing or touching devices |
![]() | Gripping heads { and other end effectors ( grippers used in machine tools B23Q 7/04 ; gripping members fitted on cranes B66C 1/42 , B66C 1/44 ; gripping means used in the manufacture of semiconductors { H01L 21/68707 } ; gripping means used for mounting electrical components H05K 13/04 ) } |
B25J 15/0004 | . | { with provision for adjusting the gripped object in the hand } |
B25J 15/0009 | . | { comprising multi-articulated fingers, e.g. resembling a human hand } |
B25J 15/0014 | . | { having fork, comb or plate shaped means for engaging the lower surface on a object to be transported } |
B25J 15/0019 | . | { End effectors other than grippers } |
B25J 15/0023 | . |
B25J 15/0028 | . | { with movable, e.g. pivoting gripping jaw surfaces } |
![]() | B25J 15/0033 | . | { with gripping surfaces having special shapes } |
B25J 15/0047 | . | { for internally gripping hollow or recessed objects } |
![]() | . | { multiple gripper units or multiple end effectors } |
B25J 15/0057 | . . | { mounted on a turret } |
B25J 15/0061 | . . | { mounted on a modular gripping structure } |
B25J 15/0066 | . . | { with different types of end effectors, e.g. gripper and welding gun ( B25J 15/0057 and B25J 15/0061 take precedence ) } |
B25J 15/0071 | . | { with needles engaging into objects to be gripped } |
B25J 15/0076 | . | { with means, e.g. Pelletier elements, for freezing a fluid interface between the gripping head and an object to be gripped } |
B25J 15/008 | . | { with sticking, gluing or adhesive means } |
B25J 15/0085 | . | { with means for applying an electrostatic force on the object to be gripped } |
B25J 15/009 | . | { with pins for accurately positioning the object on the gripping head } |
![]() | . | servo-actuated |
![]() | . . | { comprising articulated grippers } |
B25J 15/0213 | . . . | { actuated by gears } |
B25J 15/022 | . . . | { actuated by articulated links } |
B25J 15/0226 | . . . | { actuated by cams } |
B25J 15/0233 | . . . | { actuated by chains, cables or ribbons } |
B25J 15/024 | . . . | { having fingers directly connected to actuator } |
B25J 15/0246 | . . | { actuated by an electromagnet } |
![]() | . . | { comprising parallel grippers } |
![]() | . | with provision for the remote detachment or exchange of the head or parts thereof |
![]() | B25J 15/0408 | . . | { Connections means } |
B25J 15/0416 | . . . | { having balls } |
B25J 15/0425 | . . . | { having cams } |
B25J 15/0433 | . . . | { having gripping members } |
B25J 15/0441 | . . . | { having vacuum or magnetic means } |
B25J 15/045 | . . . | { having screw means } |
B25J 15/0458 | . . . | { having a frustroconical member } |
B25J 15/0466 | . . | { with means for checking exchange completion } |
B25J 15/0475 | . . | { Exchangeable fingers } |
B25J 15/0483 | . . | { with head identification means } |
B25J 15/0491 | . . | { comprising end-effector racks } |
![]() | . | with vacuum or magnetic holding means |
B25J 15/0608 | . . | { with magnetic holding means } |
![]() | . . | { with vacuum } |
![]() | B25J 15/0625 | . . . | { provided with a valve } |
![]() | B25J 15/065 | . . . | { provided with separating means for releasing the gripped object after suction } |
B25J 15/0658 | . . . . | { Pneumatic type, e.g. air blast or overpressure } |
B25J 15/0666 | . . . . | { Other types, e.g. pins or springs } |
B25J 15/0675 | . . . | { of the ejector type } |
B25J 15/0683 | . . . | { Details of suction cup structure, e.g. grooves or ridges } |
B25J 15/0691 | . . . | { Suction pad made out of porous material, e.g. sponge or foam } |
![]() | . | having finger members ( B25J 15/02 , B25J 15/04 take precedence ) |
B25J 15/083 | . . | { with means for locking the fingers in an open or closed position } |
B25J 15/086 | . . | { with means for synchronizing the movements of the fingers } |
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B25J 15/103 | . . . | { for gripping the object in three contact points } |
B25J 15/106 | . . . | { moving in parallel relationship } |
B25J 15/12 | . . | with flexible finger members |
![]() | Joints |
![]() | . | Wrist joints |
![]() | . . | { Compliance devices } |
B25J 17/0216 | . . . | { comprising a stewart mechanism } |
B25J 17/0225 | . . . | { with axial compliance, i.e. parallel to the longitudinal wrist axis } |
B25J 17/0233 | . . . | { with radial compliance, i.e. perpendicular to the longitudinal wrist axis } |
![]() | . . | { One-dimensional joints } |
![]() | . . | { Two-dimensional joints } |
B25J 17/0266 | . . . | { comprising more than two actuating or connecting rods } |
B25J 17/0275 | . . . | { Universal joints, e.g. Hooke, Cardan, ball joints } |
![]() | . . | { Three-dimensional joints } |
![]() | Arms |
B25J 18/002 | . | { comprising beam bending compensation means } |
B25J 18/005 | . | { having a curved shape } |
B25J 18/007 | . | { the end effector rotating around a fixed point } |
![]() | . | extensible |
B25J 18/06 | . | flexible |
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B25J 19/0004 | . |
![]() | . | { Balancing devices } |
B25J 19/0012 | . . | { using fluidic devices } |
B25J 19/0016 | . . | { using springs } |
B25J 19/002 | . . | { using counterweights } |
![]() | . | { Means for supplying energy to the end effector } |
![]() | . . | { arranged within the different robot elements } |
B25J 19/0033 | . . . | { with axial connectors in end effector flange } |
B25J 19/0037 | . . . | { comprising a light beam pathway, e.g. laser } |
B25J 19/0041 | . . . | { having rotary connection means } |
B25J 19/0045 | . . | { Contactless power transmission, e.g. by magnetic induction } |
B25J 19/005 | . | { using batteries, e.g. as a back-up power source } |
B25J 19/0054 | . | { Cooling means } |
B25J 19/0058 | . | { Means for cleaning manipulators, e.g. dust removing means } |
B25J 19/0062 | . | { Lubrication means } |
B25J 19/0066 | . | { Means or methods for maintaining or repairing manipulators } |
B25J 19/007 | . | { Means or methods for designing or fabricating manipulators } |
![]() | . | { Means for protecting the manipulator from its environment or vice versa } |
B25J 19/0079 | . . | { using an internal pressure system } |
B25J 19/0083 | . . | { using gaiters } |
B25J 19/0087 | . . | { using an antibacterial coating } |
B25J 19/0091 | . |
B25J 19/0095 | . | { Means or methods for testing manipulators } |
![]() | . | Sensing devices |
![]() | . . | { Optical sensing devices } |
B25J 19/022 | . . . | { using lasers } |
B25J 19/023 | . . . | { including video camera means } |
B25J 19/025 | . . . | { including optical fibres } |
B25J 19/026 | . . | { Acoustical sensing devices } |
B25J 19/027 | . . | { Electromagnetic sensing devices } |
B25J 19/028 | . . | { Piezoresistive or piezoelectric sensing devices } |
B25J 19/04 | . . | Viewing devices |
![]() | . | Safety devices |
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B25J 21/005 | . | { Clean rooms } |
B25J 21/02 | . | Glove-boxes, i.e. chambers in which manipulations are performed by the human hands in gloves built into the chamber walls { ( glove- boxes for removal of dirt B08B 15/026 ; glove-boxes shielded against radiation G21F 7/04 ) } ; Gloves therefor |