Patent 10540567 was granted and assigned to Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute on January, 2020 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
Disclosed are a bin-picking system and a bin-picking method. A bin-picking system includes a transformable bin-picking box; a supporting unit configured to support the bottom part of the bin-picking box and be movable upward and downward; and a control unit configured to change an alignment of at least one bin-picking candidate object by transforming the bin-picking box by controlling a movement of the supporting unit if no bin-picking target object is detected from the at least one bin-picking candidate object existing inside bin-picking box and placed on the supporting unit to facilitate detection of a bin-picking target object and bin-picking.