Samsung electronics co., ltd. (20240100711). SERVING ROBOT AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF simplified abstract
Contents
- 1 SERVING ROBOT AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF
- 1.1 Organization Name
- 1.2 Inventor(s)
- 1.3 SERVING ROBOT AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF - A simplified explanation of the abstract
- 1.4 Simplified Explanation
- 1.5 Potential Applications
- 1.6 Problems Solved
- 1.7 Benefits
- 1.8 Potential Commercial Applications
- 1.9 Possible Prior Art
- 1.10 Original Abstract Submitted
SERVING ROBOT AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF
Organization Name
Inventor(s)
Sanghyun Kang of Suwon-si (KR)
SERVING ROBOT AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20240100711 titled 'SERVING ROBOT AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF
Simplified Explanation
The abstract describes a serving robot with a control method that ensures the loading part maintains horizontality during arm rotation.
- Main body with loading part for food
- Arm connected to main body and loading part
- Driving part for movement
- Processor to control driving part for horizontality during arm rotation
Potential Applications
The serving robot can be used in restaurants, hotels, hospitals, and other service industries to efficiently deliver food and beverages to customers.
Problems Solved
1. Ensures food and beverages remain stable during delivery 2. Increases efficiency in serving customers
Benefits
1. Reduces the risk of spills or accidents 2. Improves customer satisfaction with timely and accurate service
Potential Commercial Applications
Optimizing Food Service: Enhancing the efficiency and accuracy of food delivery in various industries
Possible Prior Art
There may be existing patents or technologies related to robotic arms in the food service industry, but specific prior art is not provided in the abstract.
Unanswered Questions
How does the robot handle obstacles in its path?
The abstract does not mention how the serving robot navigates around obstacles to reach its destination. This aspect of the technology would be crucial for its practical application in real-world settings.
What is the power source for the driving part of the robot?
The abstract does not specify the power source for the driving part of the serving robot. Understanding the power requirements and source of energy is essential for assessing the robot's operational capabilities and limitations.
Original Abstract Submitted
a serving robot and a control method thereof are disclosed. the serving robot includes a main body, a loading part on which food is loaded, an arm of which one end is rotatably connected to the main body, and the other end is rotatably connected to the loading part, a driving part, and at least one processor, wherein the at least one processor is configured to control the driving part so that the loading part maintains horizontality at the time of a forward rotation or a backward rotation of the arm.