Industrial robot and method for operating an industrial robot
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Abstract
An industrial robot with a robotic arm and a data recording module connected to the robotic arm is described. The data recording module is designed for a wireless communication and has a self-sufficient power supply with a converter unit by which mechanical energy is converted into electrical energy, the energy from the movement of the robotic arm being used therefore.
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11. An industrial robot, comprising:
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a robotic arm; and a data recording module connected to the robotic arm, the data recording module being designed for a wireless communication and having a self-sufficient power supply with a converter unit configured to convert mechanical energy into electrical energy, wherein mechanical energy from a movement of the robotic arm is converted into electrical energy by the converter unit. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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20. A method of operating an industrial robot with a robotic arm, comprising:
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connecting a data recording module to the robotic arm; providing a self-sufficient power supply with a converter unit for the data recording module; executing a wireless communication by the data recording module; and converting mechanical energy from a movement of the robotic arm into electrical energy by the data recording module. - View Dependent Claims (21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28)
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