US 11,835,938 B2
Assistance system
Hiroyuki Uzawa, Tokyo (JP); and Tomohiro Nire, Tokyo (JP)
Assigned to MISUMI CORPORATION, Tokyo (JP)
Appl. No. 16/966,371
Filed by MISUMI CORPORATION, Tokyo (JP)
PCT Filed Feb. 4, 2019, PCT No. PCT/JP2019/003874
§ 371(c)(1), (2) Date Jul. 30, 2020,
PCT Pub. No. WO2019/151519, PCT Pub. Date Aug. 8, 2019.
Claims priority of application No. 2018-018337 (JP), filed on Feb. 5, 2018.
Prior Publication US 2020/0371493 A1, Nov. 26, 2020
Int. Cl. G05B 19/4097 (2006.01); G05B 23/02 (2006.01); G06T 7/00 (2017.01); G06T 19/00 (2011.01)
CPC G05B 19/4097 (2013.01) [G05B 23/0289 (2013.01); G06T 7/0004 (2013.01); G06T 19/00 (2013.01); G05B 2219/49008 (2013.01); G05B 2223/02 (2018.08); G06T 2200/24 (2013.01); G06T 2207/30108 (2013.01)] 13 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A design assistance system for designing an item with reference to a model of the item, the design assistance system comprising:
a CPU, wherein
the CPU is configured to recognize the item to be designed,
the CPU is configured to recognize designation conditions that are manufacturing conditions designated for each of a plurality of sections included in the item,
the CPU is configured to recognize an error condition that is one of the designation conditions corresponding to at least one of a section where an error occurs in manufacturing the item and a section where the error may occur, based on the designation conditions and predefined error criteria,
the CPU is configured to recognize an elimination condition that is one of the designation conditions for eliminating the error by making a change based on the error condition and a predefined error elimination standard,
the CPU is configured to control a display unit that displays the model of the item,
the CPU is configured to control the display unit to highlight an error section that is the section corresponding to the error condition and displays at least one of the elimination condition and an elimination section that is a section corresponding to the elimination condition, and
the CPU is configured to control the display unit to display the model of the item in a manner such that each section can be selected and to display at least one of the elimination condition and the elimination section when the error section is selected.