US Patent Issued to RIVERFIELD on July 21 for "Work assistance robot" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,686,115, issued on July 21, was assigned to RIVERFIELD INC. (Tokyo).

"Work assistance robot" was invented by Kotaro Tadano (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A work assistance robot includes articulated arms, lifting/lowering units that lift and lower the articulated arms, respectively, and a main housing on which the lifting/lowering units are mounted. Each articulated arm has seven or more degrees of freedom including a degree of freedom of an up-and-down movement of the lifting/lowering unit of the articulated arm."

The patent was filed on April 13, 2023, under Application No. 18/300,054.

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