Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JPWO2021048921
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
A linear production device that mechanically processes workpieces, the linear production device including: multiple modules arranged in a linear formation, wherein each of the modules is equipped with a control device to control the module and an operation panel that is connected to the control device to enable a worker to enter operations, each of the control devices has a preassigned ID number and is configured to communicate with the other control devices through a network, and an origin control device, which is a control device connected in a manner allowing communication to the operation panel that is currently being used by the operator, uses the ID number of the origin control device so as to use the origin control device as an origin to search for the ID numbers of the remaining control devices in the network to determine a line configuration of the linear production device.
Application Number:
JP2021545006A
Publication Date:
March 18, 2021
Filing Date:
September 10, 2019
Export Citation:
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