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OT-2026-000003044

Foreign matter removal device and foreign matter removal method

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Robotics & Automation › Robot Architectures
Inventors
KONDO HIRONORI
Assignee
FUJI CORP
Original source
EP-4691705-A1, the European Patent Office, 11 February 2026
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Abstract

A foreign matter removal device according to the present disclosure includes a detection section configured to detect an object conveyed in a conveyance direction by a conveyance device, a removal section configured to grip, using a collection member, a foreign matter contained in a target object conveyed in the conveyance direction by the conveyance device, and a control section configured to, when a material of the foreign matter detected by the detection section is soft, cause the collection member to grip the foreign matter with a pinch width that is an opening width of the collection member based on a provision different from a provision when the foreign matter is not soft, and/or cause the collection member to grip the foreign matter with a pinch press-in amount that is a press-in amount of the collection member based on a provision different from a provision when the foreign matter is not soft.

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OpenTechnical Publication OT-2026-000003044, “Foreign matter removal device and foreign matter removal method,” published September 15, 2026 at 19:16:56 UTC, https://opentechnical.org/p/OT-2026-000003044.

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