ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,441,000, issued on Oct. 14, was assigned to Kawasaki Jukogyo K.K. (Hyogo, Japan).
"Robot system and robot working method" was invented by Masayuki Kamon (Kobe, Japan) and Hitoshi Hasunuma (Kobe, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A robot system includes a plurality of self-propelled robots, each including an autonomously travelable carriage and a robotic arm mounted on the carriage, and a single manipulation console that is operated by an operator to allow the operator to manually operate the plurality of self-propelled robots. The plurality of self-propelled robots include a first self-propelled robot that performs a given first work,...