WO2019127217A1 - Arm assembly and unmanned aerial vehicle - Google Patents

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WO2019127217A1
WO2019127217A1 PCT/CN2017/119402 CN2017119402W WO2019127217A1 WO 2019127217 A1 WO2019127217 A1 WO 2019127217A1 CN 2017119402 W CN2017119402 W CN 2017119402W WO 2019127217 A1 WO2019127217 A1 WO 2019127217A1
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褚宏鹏
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    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B64AIRCRAFT; AVIATION; COSMONAUTICS
    • B64UUNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLES [UAV]; EQUIPMENT THEREFOR
    • B64U30/00Means for producing lift; Empennages; Arrangements thereof
    • B64U30/20Rotors; Rotor supports
    • B64U30/29Constructional aspects of rotors or rotor supports; Arrangements thereof
    • B64U30/293Foldable or collapsible rotors or rotor supports
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    • B64AIRCRAFT; AVIATION; COSMONAUTICS
    • B64UUNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLES [UAV]; EQUIPMENT THEREFOR
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  • the invention relates to the technical field of drones, in particular to an arm assembly and a drone with improved circuit connection.
  • the circuit connection mode of the folding arm in the drone is a conventional wire connection method, and the wire is taken out from one end of the arm, and is bent and connected to the circuit board inside the body.
  • the wires connecting the arm circuit and the fuselage circuit are also bent.
  • the bending radius of the wire becomes smaller and smaller. This can lead to fatigue fatigue damage or poor contact, which seriously affects the safety and longevity of the drone.
  • the present invention provides a novel circuit connection type arm assembly and a drone to solve the above technical problems.
  • an arm assembly is provided that is rotatably coupled to a frame body of a drone, the arm assembly including: an arm body and an electric power provided on the arm body a connecting portion and a power assembly, the electrical connection portion is located at a first end of the arm body connected to the frame body, and the power component is located at a second end of the arm body connected to the frame body ;
  • the electrical connection portion when the arm body is unfolded relative to the frame body, the electrical connection portion is electrically contacted with an electrical mating portion on the frame body such that the arm assembly and the frame body Electrical connection; when the arm body is folded relative to the frame body, the electrical connection portion is separated from the electrical mating portion to disconnect the arm assembly from the frame body.
  • a drone comprising: a frame body and an arm assembly, the arm assembly being rotatably coupled to the frame body, the arm assembly including an arm a main body and an electrical connection portion and a power assembly disposed on the arm body, the electrical connection portion is located at a first end of the arm body connected to the frame body, and the power component is located at the arm a second end of the main body connected to the frame body;
  • the electrical connection portion when the arm body is unfolded relative to the frame body, the electrical connection portion is electrically contacted with an electrical mating portion on the frame body such that the arm assembly is The rack body is electrically connected; when the arm body is folded relative to the rack body, the electrical connection portion is separated from the electrical mating portion to disconnect the arm assembly from the rack body connection.
  • the arm assembly and the drone of the present invention are provided with an electrical connection portion and an electric mating portion on the arm body and the frame body, so that the arm assembly and the machine are deployed when the arm body is unfolded relative to the frame body
  • the main body of the frame is electrically connected.
  • the arm assembly is disconnected from the main body of the frame to solve the problem that the conventional wire is prone to fatigue fracture, and the folding machine in the UAV is effectively increased. The life of the arm.
  • FIG. 1 is a partial structural schematic view of a drone according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention.
  • FIG. 2 is a schematic view showing the assembly of an arm assembly and a frame of a drone according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention
  • FIG. 3 is a schematic structural view of an arm assembly according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention.
  • FIG. 4 is a schematic structural view of an electrical mating portion of a drone according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention.
  • FIG. 5 is a schematic structural view of an arm assembly according to still another exemplary embodiment of the present invention.
  • FIG. 6 is a schematic structural view showing the assembly of an arm assembly and an electric mating portion of a drone according to still another exemplary embodiment of the present invention.
  • FIG. 1 is a partial structural diagram of a drone according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention.
  • the Figure 1 specifically illustrates the connection structure of the arm assembly to the frame body.
  • the UAV 100 of the embodiment of the present invention includes a rack main body 101 and a boom assembly 10, and the arm assembly 10 is rotatably coupled to the rack main body 101, so that the volume of the drone 100 can be effectively reduced, thereby facilitating carrying and Store.
  • the rack main body 101 is provided with a receiving portion 102 for accommodating the arm body 1.
  • the arm main body 1 is located in the accommodating portion 102. Therefore, not only the storage of the arm assembly 10 can be facilitated, but also the function of the arm assembly 10 can be protected, and the appearance of the overall appearance of the drone 100 can be maintained, and the whole body 1 of the arm can be prevented from protruding from the UAV 100. Outside the machine.
  • the arm assembly 10 of the embodiment of the present invention includes an arm body 1 and an electrical connection portion 2 and a power assembly disposed on the arm body 1.
  • the electrical connector portion 2 is located at the arm body. A first end 11 connected to the frame main body 101.
  • the frame main body 101 is provided with an electric mating portion 3 that can be electrically connected to the electric connecting portion 2.
  • the electrical connection portion 2 is axially coupled to the frame body such that the arm assembly 10 is rotatably coupled to the frame body 101.
  • the power assembly is located at a second end 12 of the arm body 1 that is coupled to the frame body 101, wherein the power assembly includes a drive motor 41 and a propeller (not shown) mounted to the drive motor 41.
  • the arm assembly 10 is plural, and the plurality of arm assemblies 10 are disposed on the frame main body 101.
  • one of the arm assemblies 10 will be described in detail as an example.
  • the electrical connection portion 2 When the arm body 1 is unfolded relative to the frame body 101, the electrical connection portion 2 is electrically contacted with the electrical mating portion 3 of the frame body 101 to electrically connect the arm assembly 10 to the frame body 101. When the arm body 1 is folded relative to the frame body 101, the electrical connection portion 2 is separated from the electrical mating portion 3 to disconnect the arm assembly 10 from the frame body 101.
  • the circuit in the main body 101 realizes electrical connection; when the UAV 100 is not required to be used, when the arm main body 1 is folded relative to the rack main body 101 (ie, the arm main body 1 is retracted so that the arm main body 1 is attached to the main body of the rack 101)), the circuit in the arm body 1 is disconnected from the circuit in the rack main body 101, which can effectively prevent the arm assembly 10 of the drone 100 from transmitting an erroneous operation in a folded state, thereby avoiding damage to the drone 100.
  • the electrical connection portion 2 includes a connection body 21 and an electrical connector 22 disposed on the connection body 21, and the connection body 21 is rotatably coupled to the frame body 101.
  • the electrical connector 22 is electrically connected to the electrical mating portion 3, and the arm body 1 is The electrical connector 22 is separated from the electrical mating portion 3 when the frame body 101 is folded and folded.
  • the electrical mating part 3 includes an electrical fitting 32, wherein when the arm body 1 is deployed relative to the rack main body 101 (ie, when the arm main body 1 is deployed to the use state with respect to the rack main body 101), the electrical connector 22 is electrically connected.
  • the mating member 32 is electrically connected.
  • the electrical connector 22 is separated from the electrical fitting 32.
  • the arm assembly 10 can also include a pin 13 for attaching the arm body 1 to the frame body 101.
  • the pin 13 includes a connecting base 131 and a connecting shaft 132 extending from the connecting base 131.
  • the connecting body 21 is provided with a shaft hole 211 that cooperates with the connecting shaft 132.
  • the rack main body 101 is provided with a mounting portion 103 for accommodating the electrical connecting portion 2, and the mounting portion 103 is provided with a mounting seat 1031 which is fixedly coupled with the pin shaft 13.
  • the mounting base 1031 is provided and connected.
  • the shaft 132 is matched with the through hole 1032, and the mounting seat 1031 is further provided with a connecting hole 1033 that cooperates with a screw or a pin.
  • the electrical mating portion 3 is disposed opposite to the mounting base 1031.
  • the electrical connecting portion 2 is mounted between the mounting base 1031 and the electrical mating portion 3, and the shaft hole 211 corresponds to the through hole.
  • a hole 1032, and then the connecting shaft 132 of the pin 13 is inserted into the through hole 1032 and the shaft hole 211, and the connecting seat 131 and the connecting hole 1033 are engaged by screws or pins to fix the pin 13 to the mounting seat 1031.
  • the arm assembly 10 is assembled to the frame main body 101.
  • the electrical mating portion 3 is disposed on the side of the mounting seat 1031, and the electrical connecting portion 2 is mounted in the mounting portion 103 and the shaft hole 211 is corresponding to the through hole.
  • a hole 1032 and then the connecting shaft 132 of the pin 13 is inserted into the through hole 1032 and the shaft hole 211, and the connecting seat 131 and the connecting hole 1033 are engaged by screws or pins to fix the pin 13 to the mounting seat 1031.
  • the arm assembly 10 is assembled to the frame main body 101.
  • two elastic pins may be oppositely disposed at a position where the arm body 1 is assembled on the frame main body 101, and the connecting body 21 of the arm main body 1 is correspondingly provided with a pin hole, and is assembled. At this time, by fitting the two spring pins in the pin holes of the connecting body 21, the connecting body 21 can be rotated about the pin.
  • the connecting body 21 is respectively provided with a connecting shaft, and the frame body 101 is correspondingly provided with a shaft hole. When assembling, the connecting body 21 can be assembled in the shaft hole, so that the connecting body 21 can be connected. The shaft rotates about the shaft, which in turn causes the arm body 1 to rotate relative to the frame body 101.
  • the embodiment in which the arm body 1 is rotated relative to the frame body 101 in the present invention is not limited to the above two embodiments, and the connection manner in which the arm body 1 is rotated relative to the frame body 101 can be applied to the present invention.
  • the electrical connector 22 can be at least one of a metal male, a metal female or a metal contact.
  • the electrical mating portion 3 is at least one of a metal female, a metal male or a metal contact that mates with the electrical connector 22. That is, when the electrical connector 22 is a metal male, the electrical mating portion 3 is a metal female mating with the electrical connector 22; when the electrical connector 22 is a metal female, the electrical mating portion 3 is electrically connected The metal male connector of the fitting 22; when the electrical connecting member 22 is a metal contact, the electrical mating portion 3 is a metal contact that cooperates with the electrical connecting portion 2.
  • the electrical connector 22 may be provided on the top surface, the bottom surface or the circumferential side of the connecting body 21, in particular according to the design requirements of the drone 100.
  • the electrical connector 22 includes a first connector 221 and a second connector 222.
  • the first connector 221 and the second connector 222 are used to electrically connect modules of different functions.
  • the electrical mating portion 3 further includes a connecting base 31
  • the electrical mating component 32 includes a first mating component 321 and a second mating component 322 disposed on the connecting base 31 .
  • the first mating member 321 is electrically connected to the first connecting member 221
  • the second mating member 322 is electrically connected to the second connecting member 222, so that the arm assembly 10 is electrically connected.
  • the first connecting member 221, the second connecting member 222, the first engaging member 321 and the second engaging member 322 are all connected by a metal male head and a metal female connector.
  • first connecting member 221 and the second connecting member 222 are metal female ends, and the first engaging member 321 and the second engaging member 322 are metal male heads; another embodiment As shown in FIG. 5 and FIG. 6, the first connecting member 221 and the second connecting member 222 are metal males, and the first engaging member 321 and the second engaging member 322 are metal females.
  • the electrical mating portion 3 further includes a connecting line 33 drawn from the connection base 31.
  • the connecting line 33 respectively conducts the first mating member 321 and the control module and the second mating member 322 in the rack main body 101 and the control module in the rack main body 101.
  • the current passing through the first connecting member 221 is greater than the current passing through the second connecting member 222, so that the first connecting member 221 can be electrically connected to the first connecting member 221.
  • the second connector 222 is electrically connected to a relatively small power device to meet the power consumption requirements of different power devices.
  • the arm assembly 10 further includes a signal indicator light 5 disposed on the arm body 1.
  • the first connector 221 is electrically connected to the power component
  • the second connector 222 is electrically connected to the signal indicator 5 to supply power and/or transmit control signals to the power component and the signal indicator lamp 5.
  • the control module in the rack main body 101 can control different driving force adjustments of the driving motor 41 in the power assembly to control different propellers.
  • the speed can be used to control different flight states of the aircraft; the control module in the frame body 101 can also light the different colors according to the different flight states of the drone 100, so that the user can easily know the drone.
  • the state of 100 can be used to control different flight states of the aircraft; the control module in the frame body 101 can also light the different colors according to the different flight states of the drone 100, so that the user can easily know the drone. The state of 100.
  • the arm assembly 10 further includes a control circuit board (not shown) disposed in the arm body 1.
  • the arm body 1 is correspondingly provided with a receiving cavity (not shown) for accommodating the control circuit board.
  • the electrical connector 22 is electrically coupled to the power assembly and/or the signal indicator 5 via a control circuit board.
  • the arm assembly 10 is electrically connected to the frame body 101 through the electrical connector 22 and the electrical mating portion 3, so that the control module in the rack body 101 can be communicatively coupled to the control circuit board.
  • the control circuit board can respectively control different driving forces of the driving motor 41 and the lighting or extinguishing of the signal indicator lamp 5 in the power component according to the control command of the control module.
  • the electrical connector 22 is located on the top or bottom surface of the connecting body 21.
  • the first connecting member 221 and the second connecting member 222 of the present invention are both disposed on the top surface or the bottom surface of the connecting body 21, and the plurality of first connecting members 221 are distributed on the first ring, and the plurality of second connections are The pieces 222 are distributed over the second ring.
  • the first ring and the second ring are concentric circles and the diameter of the first ring is larger than the diameter of the second ring.
  • the center of the first ring and the second ring is the axis of the connecting body 21, and the number of connectors on each ring can be set according to actual needs, and the connections on the same ring.
  • Pieces are symmetrically distributed.
  • the first connecting member 221 and the second connecting member 222 are staggered with each other, so that space can be effectively saved, and the first connecting member 221 and the second connecting member 222 are enlarged.
  • the first fitting member 321 and the second fitting member 322 are arranged in the same manner as the first connecting member 221 and the second connecting member 222, so that the electric wires can be respectively matched. Sexual connection.
  • the contact area of the first connecting member 221 with the electrical mating portion 3 is greater than the contact area of the second connecting member 222 with the electrical mating portion 3, that is, the first connecting member 221 and The contact area of the first mating member 321 is greater than the contact area of the second connecting member 222 and the second mating member 322.
  • the circumference of the first ring is greater than the circumference of the second ring, so the size of the first connecting member 221 may be larger than the size of the second connecting member 222, so that the first connecting member 221 and The contact area of the first mating member 321 is greater than the contact area of the second connecting member 222 and the second mating member 322, so that the first connecting member 221 can be electrically connected to the high-power device, and the second connecting member 222 is electrically connected to the low-power device. .
  • the electrical connector 22 is located on the circumferential side of the connecting body 21.
  • the first connecting member 221 and the second connecting member 222 are both plural and located on the circumferential side of the connecting body 21; wherein the plurality of first connecting members 221 and the second connecting members 222 are linearly arranged in the vertical direction.
  • the first fitting member 321 and the second fitting member 322 are arranged in the same manner as the first connecting member 221 and the second connecting member 222, so that the electric wires can be respectively matched. Sexual connection.
  • the contact area of the first connecting member 221 with the electrical mating portion 3 is greater than the contact area of the second connecting member 222 with the electrical mating portion 3, that is, the first connecting member 221 and
  • the contact area of the first mating member 321 is greater than the contact area of the second connecting member 222 and the second mating member 322, so that the first connecting member 221 can be electrically connected to the high-power device, and the second connecting member 222 is electrically connected to the low-power device.
  • the invention designs a novel circuit connection type arm assembly and a drone, and provides an electrical connection portion and an electric matching portion on the arm main body and the frame main body, so that when the arm main body is unfolded relative to the frame main body, The arm assembly is electrically connected to the frame body. When the arm body is folded relative to the frame body, the arm assembly is electrically disconnected from the frame body, thereby solving the problem that the conventional wire is prone to fatigue breakage. It effectively increases the service life of the folding arm in the drone.

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An arm assembly (10) and an unmanned aerial vehicle (100). The arm assembly (10) is rotatably connected to a frame body (101) of the unmanned aerial vehicle (100). The arm assembly (10) comprises an arm body (1), and an electric connection part (2) and a power assembly which are provided on the arm body (1). The electric connection part (2) is located at a first end (11) of the arm body (1) connected to the frame body (101), and the power assembly is located at a second end (12) of the arm body (1) connected to the frame body (101). When the arm body (1) is unfolded with respect to the frame body (101), the electric connection part (2) is in electric contact with an electrical fitting part (3) on the frame body (101), so as to electrically connect the arm assembly (10) to the frame body (101). When the arm body (1) is folded with respect to the frame body (101), the electric connection part (2) is separated from the electrical fitting part (3), so as to disconnect the arm assembly (10) from the frame body (101).The arm assembly (10) and the unmanned aerial vehicle (100) solve the problem of fatigue fracture of a conventional wire, and the service life of the folding arm in the unmanned aerial vehicle is effectively prolonged.

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机臂组件及无人机Arm assembly and drone 技术领域Technical field
本发明涉及无人机技术领域,尤其涉及一种电路连接改进的机臂组件及无人机。The invention relates to the technical field of drones, in particular to an arm assembly and a drone with improved circuit connection.
背景技术Background technique
随着无人机的快速发展,人们对无人机的便携性提出了更高的要求,可折叠类无人机可将其机臂折叠收纳,可以有效减小无人机的体积,从而受到了航拍爱好者的青睐。而随着机臂可折叠的无人机体积的减小,其机身内部的可用空间也越来越小,对机臂折叠处的电路连接的可靠性提出了更高的要求。With the rapid development of drones, people have put forward higher requirements for the portability of drones. Collapsible drones can fold and store their arms, which can effectively reduce the size of drones. The favor of aerial photography enthusiasts. With the reduction of the size of the collapsible drone, the available space inside the fuselage is getting smaller and smaller, and the reliability of the circuit connection at the folded position of the arm is put forward higher.
目前,无人机中折叠机臂的电路连接方式为传统的导线连接方式,导线从机臂一端引出,经过弯折后与机身内部的电路板连接。然而,在机臂进行折叠时,连接机臂电路与机身电路的导线也会发生弯折,随着折叠机体积的缩小,导线的弯折半径也变得越来越小,经过长时间使用就会导致导线折叠疲劳损坏或发生接触不良现象,严重影响了无人机的使用安全与寿命。At present, the circuit connection mode of the folding arm in the drone is a conventional wire connection method, and the wire is taken out from one end of the arm, and is bent and connected to the circuit board inside the body. However, when the arm is folded, the wires connecting the arm circuit and the fuselage circuit are also bent. As the volume of the folding machine is reduced, the bending radius of the wire becomes smaller and smaller. This can lead to fatigue fatigue damage or poor contact, which seriously affects the safety and longevity of the drone.
发明内容Summary of the invention
有鉴于此,本发明提供了一种新型电路连接方式的机臂组件及无人机以解决上述技术问题。In view of this, the present invention provides a novel circuit connection type arm assembly and a drone to solve the above technical problems.
根据本发明实施例的第一方面,提供了一种机臂组件,转动连接于 无人机的机架主体,所述机臂组件包括:机臂主体以及设于所述机臂主体上的电连接部和动力组件,所述电连接部位于所述机臂主体与所述机架主体连接的第一端,所述动力组件位于所述机臂主体与所述机架主体连接的第二端;According to a first aspect of the embodiments of the present invention, an arm assembly is provided that is rotatably coupled to a frame body of a drone, the arm assembly including: an arm body and an electric power provided on the arm body a connecting portion and a power assembly, the electrical connection portion is located at a first end of the arm body connected to the frame body, and the power component is located at a second end of the arm body connected to the frame body ;
其中,当所述机臂主体相对所述机架主体展开时,所述电连接部电性接触于所述机架主体上的电配合部,以使所述机臂组件与所述机架主体电气连接;当所述机臂主体相对所述机架主体折叠时,所述电连接部分离于所述电配合部,以使所述机臂组件与所述机架主体断开电气连接。Wherein, when the arm body is unfolded relative to the frame body, the electrical connection portion is electrically contacted with an electrical mating portion on the frame body such that the arm assembly and the frame body Electrical connection; when the arm body is folded relative to the frame body, the electrical connection portion is separated from the electrical mating portion to disconnect the arm assembly from the frame body.
根据本发明实施例的第二方面,提供了一种无人机,包括:机架主体以及机臂组件,所述机臂组件转动连接于所述机架主体,所述机臂组件包括机臂主体以及设于所述机臂主体上的电连接部和动力组件,所述电连接部位于所述机臂主体与所述机架主体连接的第一端,所述动力组件位于所述机臂主体与所述机架主体连接的第二端;According to a second aspect of the embodiments of the present invention, there is provided a drone comprising: a frame body and an arm assembly, the arm assembly being rotatably coupled to the frame body, the arm assembly including an arm a main body and an electrical connection portion and a power assembly disposed on the arm body, the electrical connection portion is located at a first end of the arm body connected to the frame body, and the power component is located at the arm a second end of the main body connected to the frame body;
[37]其中,当所述机臂主体相对所述机架主体展开时,所述电连接部电性接触于所述机架主体上的电配合部,以使所述机臂组件与所述机架主体电气连接;当所述机臂主体相对所述机架主体折叠时,所述电连接部分离于所述电配合部,以使所述机臂组件与所述机架主体断开电气连接。[37] wherein, when the arm body is unfolded relative to the frame body, the electrical connection portion is electrically contacted with an electrical mating portion on the frame body such that the arm assembly is The rack body is electrically connected; when the arm body is folded relative to the rack body, the electrical connection portion is separated from the electrical mating portion to disconnect the arm assembly from the rack body connection.
本发明的机臂组件及无人机通过在机臂主体和机架主体设置电连接部和电配合部,在机臂主体相对机架主体展开时,以使所述机臂组件与所述机架主体电气连接,当机臂主体相对机架主体折叠时,以使机臂组件与机架主体断开电气连接,解决了传统导线易发生疲劳折断的问题,有效增加了无人机中折叠机臂的使用寿命。The arm assembly and the drone of the present invention are provided with an electrical connection portion and an electric mating portion on the arm body and the frame body, so that the arm assembly and the machine are deployed when the arm body is unfolded relative to the frame body The main body of the frame is electrically connected. When the main body of the arm is folded relative to the main body of the frame, the arm assembly is disconnected from the main body of the frame to solve the problem that the conventional wire is prone to fatigue fracture, and the folding machine in the UAV is effectively increased. The life of the arm.
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为了更清楚地说明本申请实施例中的技术方案,下面将对实施例描 述中所需要使用的附图作简单地介绍,显而易见地,下面描述中的附图仅仅是本申请的一些实施例,对于本领域普通技术人员来讲,在不付出创造性劳动性的前提下,还可以根据这些附图获得其他的附图。In order to more clearly illustrate the technical solutions in the embodiments of the present application, the drawings used in the description of the embodiments will be briefly described below. It is obvious that the drawings in the following description are only some embodiments of the present application. Other drawings may also be obtained from those of ordinary skill in the art in view of the drawings.
图1是本发明一示例性实施例示出的一种无人机的部分结构示意图;1 is a partial structural schematic view of a drone according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention;
图2是本发明一示例性实施例示出的一种无人机中机臂组件与机架的装配示意图;2 is a schematic view showing the assembly of an arm assembly and a frame of a drone according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention;
图3是本发明一示例性实施例示出的一种机臂组件的结构示意图;3 is a schematic structural view of an arm assembly according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention;
图4是本发明一示例性实施例示出的一种无人机的电配合部的结构示意图;4 is a schematic structural view of an electrical mating portion of a drone according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention;
图5是本发明又一示例性实施例示出的一种机臂组件的结构示意图;FIG. 5 is a schematic structural view of an arm assembly according to still another exemplary embodiment of the present invention; FIG.
图6是本发明又一示例性实施例示出的一种无人机中机臂组件与电配合部装配的结构示意图。FIG. 6 is a schematic structural view showing the assembly of an arm assembly and an electric mating portion of a drone according to still another exemplary embodiment of the present invention.
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下面将结合本申请实施例中的附图,对本申请实施例中的技术方案进行清楚、完整地描述,显然,所描述的实施例仅仅是本申请一部分实施例,而不是全部的实施例。基于本申请中的实施例,本领域普通技术人员在没有做出创造性劳动前提下所获得的所有其他实施例,都属于本申请保护的范围。The technical solutions in the embodiments of the present application are clearly and completely described in the following with reference to the drawings in the embodiments of the present application. It is obvious that the described embodiments are only a part of the embodiments of the present application, and not all of the embodiments. All other embodiments obtained by a person of ordinary skill in the art based on the embodiments of the present application without departing from the inventive scope are the scope of the present application.
这里将详细地对示例性实施例进行说明,其示例表示在附图中。下面的描述涉及附图时,除非另有表示,不同附图中的相同数字表示相同或相似的要素。以下示例性实施例中所描述的实施方式并不代表与本发明相一致的 所有实施方式。相反,它们仅是与如所附权利要求书中所详述的、本发明的一些方面相一致的装置和方法的例子。Exemplary embodiments will be described in detail herein, examples of which are illustrated in the accompanying drawings. The following description refers to the same or similar elements in the different figures unless otherwise indicated. The embodiments described in the following exemplary embodiments do not represent all embodiments consistent with the present invention. Instead, they are merely examples of devices and methods consistent with aspects of the invention as detailed in the appended claims.
在本发明使用的术语是仅仅出于描述特定实施例的目的,而非旨在限制本发明。在本发明和所附权利要求书中所使用的单数形式的“一种”、“所述”和“该”也旨在包括多数形式,除非上下文清楚地表示其他含义。还应当理解,本文中使用的术语“和/或”是指并包含一个或多个相关联的列出项目的任何或所有可能组合。The terminology used in the present invention is for the purpose of describing particular embodiments, and is not intended to limit the invention. The singular forms "a", "the" and "the" It should also be understood that the term "and/or" as used herein refers to and encompasses any and all possible combinations of one or more of the associated listed items.
下面结合附图,对本发明的机臂组件及无人机进行详细说明。在不冲突的情况下,下述的实施例及实施方式中的特征可以相互组合。The arm assembly and the drone of the present invention will be described in detail below with reference to the accompanying drawings. The features of the embodiments and embodiments described below may be combined with each other without conflict.
如图1所示,图1是本发明一示例性实施例示出的一种无人机的部分结构示意图。该图1具体展示了机臂组件与机架主体的连接结构。本发明实施例的无人机100包括机架主体101以及机臂组件10,该机臂组件10转动连接于机架主体101,可以有效减小无人机100的体积,从而便于用户的携带及存放。As shown in FIG. 1, FIG. 1 is a partial structural diagram of a drone according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention. The Figure 1 specifically illustrates the connection structure of the arm assembly to the frame body. The UAV 100 of the embodiment of the present invention includes a rack main body 101 and a boom assembly 10, and the arm assembly 10 is rotatably coupled to the rack main body 101, so that the volume of the drone 100 can be effectively reduced, thereby facilitating carrying and Store.
其中,如图2所示,该机架主体101上设有容置机臂主体1的容纳部102,在机臂主体1相对机架主体101折叠时,该机臂主体1位于容纳部102内,如此不仅可以便于机臂组件10的收纳,起到保护机臂组件10的作用,而且可以保持无人机100整机外观的美观性,避免机臂主体1凸伸出无人机100的整机外。As shown in FIG. 2, the rack main body 101 is provided with a receiving portion 102 for accommodating the arm body 1. When the arm main body 1 is folded relative to the rack main body 101, the arm main body 1 is located in the accommodating portion 102. Therefore, not only the storage of the arm assembly 10 can be facilitated, but also the function of the arm assembly 10 can be protected, and the appearance of the overall appearance of the drone 100 can be maintained, and the whole body 1 of the arm can be prevented from protruding from the UAV 100. Outside the machine.
如图2和图3所示,本发明的实施例的机臂组件10包括机臂主体1以及设于机臂主体1上的电连接部2和动力组件,该电连接部2位于机臂主体1与机架主体101连接的第一端11,该机架主体101上相对应地设有可以与电连接部2配合电气连接的电配合部3。该电连接部2轴接于机架主体,以使机臂组件10转动连接于机架主体101。动力组件位于机臂主体1与机架主体101连接的第二端12,其中,动力组件包括驱动电机41以及 装配于驱动电机41上的螺旋桨(未图示)。本发明中,该机臂组件10为多个,多个机臂组件10分设于机架主体101上,以下以其中一个机臂组件10为例做详细的描述。As shown in FIG. 2 and FIG. 3, the arm assembly 10 of the embodiment of the present invention includes an arm body 1 and an electrical connection portion 2 and a power assembly disposed on the arm body 1. The electrical connector portion 2 is located at the arm body. A first end 11 connected to the frame main body 101. The frame main body 101 is provided with an electric mating portion 3 that can be electrically connected to the electric connecting portion 2. The electrical connection portion 2 is axially coupled to the frame body such that the arm assembly 10 is rotatably coupled to the frame body 101. The power assembly is located at a second end 12 of the arm body 1 that is coupled to the frame body 101, wherein the power assembly includes a drive motor 41 and a propeller (not shown) mounted to the drive motor 41. In the present invention, the arm assembly 10 is plural, and the plurality of arm assemblies 10 are disposed on the frame main body 101. Hereinafter, one of the arm assemblies 10 will be described in detail as an example.
其中,当机臂主体1相对机架主体101展开时,该电连接部2电性接触于机架主体101上的电配合部3,以使机臂组件10与机架主体101电气连接。当机臂主体1相对机架主体101折叠时,电连接部2分离于电配合部3,以使机臂组件10与机架主体101断开电气连接。即在使用该无人机100时,将机臂主体1相对机架主体101展开时(即机臂主体1相对机架主体101展开至使用状态时),机臂主体1内的电路与机架主体101内的电路实现电气连接;在无需使用该无人机100时,将机臂主体1相对机架主体101折叠时(即机臂主体1收回以使机臂主体1贴合于机架主体101上),机臂主体1内的电路与机架主体101内的电路断开,可以有效防止无人机100的机臂组件10在折叠状态下发送误操作,避免损坏无人机100。When the arm body 1 is unfolded relative to the frame body 101, the electrical connection portion 2 is electrically contacted with the electrical mating portion 3 of the frame body 101 to electrically connect the arm assembly 10 to the frame body 101. When the arm body 1 is folded relative to the frame body 101, the electrical connection portion 2 is separated from the electrical mating portion 3 to disconnect the arm assembly 10 from the frame body 101. That is, when the drone 100 is used, when the arm main body 1 is unfolded relative to the rack main body 101 (that is, when the arm main body 1 is unfolded to the use state with respect to the rack main body 101), the circuit and the rack in the arm main body 1 The circuit in the main body 101 realizes electrical connection; when the UAV 100 is not required to be used, when the arm main body 1 is folded relative to the rack main body 101 (ie, the arm main body 1 is retracted so that the arm main body 1 is attached to the main body of the rack 101)), the circuit in the arm body 1 is disconnected from the circuit in the rack main body 101, which can effectively prevent the arm assembly 10 of the drone 100 from transmitting an erroneous operation in a folded state, thereby avoiding damage to the drone 100.
如图2至图4,在一实施例中,电连接部2包括连接主体21以及设于连接主体21上的电连接件22,连接主体21转动连接于机架主体101。其中,在机臂主体1相对机架主体101展开时(即机臂主体1相对机架主体101展开至使用状态时),电连接件22与电配合部3电性连接,在机臂主体1相对机架主体101转动折叠时,该电连接件22与电配合部3分离。As shown in FIG. 2 to FIG. 4, in an embodiment, the electrical connection portion 2 includes a connection body 21 and an electrical connector 22 disposed on the connection body 21, and the connection body 21 is rotatably coupled to the frame body 101. Wherein, when the arm body 1 is unfolded relative to the frame body 101 (that is, when the arm body 1 is unfolded to the use state with respect to the frame body 101), the electrical connector 22 is electrically connected to the electrical mating portion 3, and the arm body 1 is The electrical connector 22 is separated from the electrical mating portion 3 when the frame body 101 is folded and folded.
其中,电配合部3包括电配合件32,其中,在机臂主体1相对机架主体101展开时(即机臂主体1相对机架主体101展开至使用状态时),电连接件22与电配合件32电性连接,在机臂主体1相对机架主体101转动折叠时,该电连接件22与电配合件32分离。The electrical mating part 3 includes an electrical fitting 32, wherein when the arm body 1 is deployed relative to the rack main body 101 (ie, when the arm main body 1 is deployed to the use state with respect to the rack main body 101), the electrical connector 22 is electrically connected. The mating member 32 is electrically connected. When the arm body 1 is rotated and folded relative to the frame body 101, the electrical connector 22 is separated from the electrical fitting 32.
如图2所示,在一可选实施例中,该机臂组件10还可以包括用于将机臂主体1连接于机架主体101的销轴13。该销轴13包括连接座131以及于连接座131上延伸出的连接轴132,连接主体21上设有与连接轴132配合的轴孔211。其中,在机臂主体1装配到机架主体101的目标位置(即 下述的安装部103)后,通过连接轴132插置于该连接主体21的轴孔211内,并使连接座131通过螺钉或者销钉固定于机架主体101上,从而可以使连接主体21以该连接轴132为轴转动,进而使机臂主体1相对机架主体101转动。As shown in FIG. 2, in an alternative embodiment, the arm assembly 10 can also include a pin 13 for attaching the arm body 1 to the frame body 101. The pin 13 includes a connecting base 131 and a connecting shaft 132 extending from the connecting base 131. The connecting body 21 is provided with a shaft hole 211 that cooperates with the connecting shaft 132. After the arm body 1 is assembled to the target position of the frame body 101 (ie, the mounting portion 103 described below), the connecting shaft 132 is inserted into the shaft hole 211 of the connecting body 21, and the connecting seat 131 is passed. The screw or the pin is fixed to the frame main body 101, so that the connecting body 21 can be rotated about the connecting shaft 132, and the arm main body 1 can be rotated relative to the frame main body 101.
相对应地,该机架主体101上设有供容纳电连接部2的安装部103,该安装部103内设有与销轴13配合固定的安装座1031,该安装座1031上设有与连接轴132配合通孔1032,安装座1031上还设有与螺钉或者销钉配合的连接孔1033。Correspondingly, the rack main body 101 is provided with a mounting portion 103 for accommodating the electrical connecting portion 2, and the mounting portion 103 is provided with a mounting seat 1031 which is fixedly coupled with the pin shaft 13. The mounting base 1031 is provided and connected. The shaft 132 is matched with the through hole 1032, and the mounting seat 1031 is further provided with a connecting hole 1033 that cooperates with a screw or a pin.
如图2和图3所示,在一实施例中,电配合部3与安装座1031相对设置,电连接部2装配于安装座1031与电配合部3之间,且轴孔211对应于通孔1032,而后通过将销轴13的连接轴132插置入通孔1032和轴孔211内,并通过螺钉或者销钉配合连接座131和连接孔1033以使销轴13固定于安装座1031上,从而使机臂组件10装配于机架主体101上。As shown in FIG. 2 and FIG. 3, in an embodiment, the electrical mating portion 3 is disposed opposite to the mounting base 1031. The electrical connecting portion 2 is mounted between the mounting base 1031 and the electrical mating portion 3, and the shaft hole 211 corresponds to the through hole. a hole 1032, and then the connecting shaft 132 of the pin 13 is inserted into the through hole 1032 and the shaft hole 211, and the connecting seat 131 and the connecting hole 1033 are engaged by screws or pins to fix the pin 13 to the mounting seat 1031. Thereby, the arm assembly 10 is assembled to the frame main body 101.
结合图2、图5和图6所示,在又一实施例中,电配合部3设于安装座1031的旁侧,电连接部2装配于安装部103内且使轴孔211对应于通孔1032,而后通过将销轴13的连接轴132插置入通孔1032和轴孔211内,并通过螺钉或者销钉配合连接座131和连接孔1033以使销轴13固定于安装座1031上,从而使机臂组件10装配于机架主体101上。As shown in FIG. 2, FIG. 5 and FIG. 6, in another embodiment, the electrical mating portion 3 is disposed on the side of the mounting seat 1031, and the electrical connecting portion 2 is mounted in the mounting portion 103 and the shaft hole 211 is corresponding to the through hole. a hole 1032, and then the connecting shaft 132 of the pin 13 is inserted into the through hole 1032 and the shaft hole 211, and the connecting seat 131 and the connecting hole 1033 are engaged by screws or pins to fix the pin 13 to the mounting seat 1031. Thereby, the arm assembly 10 is assembled to the frame main body 101.
在又一可选实施例中,还可以在机架主体101上装配机臂主体1的位置处相对设有两个弹销,机臂主体1的连接主体21上对应设有销孔,在装配时,通过将两个弹销对应装配于连接主体21的销孔内,从而可以使连接主体21以该弹销为轴转动。或者,该连接主体21的上下两端分别设有连接轴,机架主体101上对应设有轴孔,在装配时,通过将连接轴装配于轴孔内,从而可以使连接主体21以该连接轴为轴转动,进而使机臂主体1相对机架主体101转动。In another optional embodiment, two elastic pins may be oppositely disposed at a position where the arm body 1 is assembled on the frame main body 101, and the connecting body 21 of the arm main body 1 is correspondingly provided with a pin hole, and is assembled. At this time, by fitting the two spring pins in the pin holes of the connecting body 21, the connecting body 21 can be rotated about the pin. Alternatively, the connecting body 21 is respectively provided with a connecting shaft, and the frame body 101 is correspondingly provided with a shaft hole. When assembling, the connecting body 21 can be assembled in the shaft hole, so that the connecting body 21 can be connected. The shaft rotates about the shaft, which in turn causes the arm body 1 to rotate relative to the frame body 101.
当然,本发明中机臂主体1相对机架主体101转动的实施方式并不限于上述两种实施例,可以满足机臂主体1相对机架主体101转动的连接方式均可以适用于本发明中。Of course, the embodiment in which the arm body 1 is rotated relative to the frame body 101 in the present invention is not limited to the above two embodiments, and the connection manner in which the arm body 1 is rotated relative to the frame body 101 can be applied to the present invention.
其中,该电连接件22可以为金属公头、金属母头或金属触点中的至少一种。相对应地,电配合部3为与电连接件22配合的金属母头、金属公头或金属触点中的至少一种。即,当电连接件22为金属公头时,该电配合部3为与电连接件22配合的金属母头;当电连接件22为金属母头时,该电配合部3为与电连接件22配合的金属公头;当电连接件22为金属触点时,该电配合部3为与电连接部2配合的金属触点。Wherein, the electrical connector 22 can be at least one of a metal male, a metal female or a metal contact. Correspondingly, the electrical mating portion 3 is at least one of a metal female, a metal male or a metal contact that mates with the electrical connector 22. That is, when the electrical connector 22 is a metal male, the electrical mating portion 3 is a metal female mating with the electrical connector 22; when the electrical connector 22 is a metal female, the electrical mating portion 3 is electrically connected The metal male connector of the fitting 22; when the electrical connecting member 22 is a metal contact, the electrical mating portion 3 is a metal contact that cooperates with the electrical connecting portion 2.
在本发明中,该电连接件22可以设于连接主体21的顶面、底面或者周侧面上,具体地根据无人机100的设计需求而定。其中,该电连接件22包括第一连接件221和第二连接件222,第一连接件221和第二连接件222用于分别电性连接不同功能的模块。In the present invention, the electrical connector 22 may be provided on the top surface, the bottom surface or the circumferential side of the connecting body 21, in particular according to the design requirements of the drone 100. The electrical connector 22 includes a first connector 221 and a second connector 222. The first connector 221 and the second connector 222 are used to electrically connect modules of different functions.
相对应地,如图2至图6所示,电配合部3还包括连接基座31,电配合件32包括设于连接基座31上的第一配合件321和第二配合件322,在机臂主体1与机架主体101相对展开时,第一配合件321与第一连接件221电性连接,第二配合件322与第二连接件222电性连接,从而使机臂组件10电气连接于机架主体101。在本实施例中,该第一连接件221、第二连接件222、第一配合件321及第二配合件322均采用金属公头与金属母头的配合连接方式。一种实施例中,如图3和图4,第一连接件221和第二连接件222为金属母头,第一配合件321和第二配合件322为金属公头;另一种实施例中,如图5和图6,第一连接件221和第二连接件222为金属公头,第一配合件321和第二配合件322为金属母头。Correspondingly, as shown in FIG. 2 to FIG. 6 , the electrical mating portion 3 further includes a connecting base 31 , and the electrical mating component 32 includes a first mating component 321 and a second mating component 322 disposed on the connecting base 31 . When the arm body 1 is opposite to the frame body 101, the first mating member 321 is electrically connected to the first connecting member 221, and the second mating member 322 is electrically connected to the second connecting member 222, so that the arm assembly 10 is electrically connected. Connected to the rack main body 101. In this embodiment, the first connecting member 221, the second connecting member 222, the first engaging member 321 and the second engaging member 322 are all connected by a metal male head and a metal female connector. In one embodiment, as shown in FIG. 3 and FIG. 4, the first connecting member 221 and the second connecting member 222 are metal female ends, and the first engaging member 321 and the second engaging member 322 are metal male heads; another embodiment As shown in FIG. 5 and FIG. 6, the first connecting member 221 and the second connecting member 222 are metal males, and the first engaging member 321 and the second engaging member 322 are metal females.
进一步地,该电配合部3还包括从连接基座31引出的连接线路33。该连接线路33分别导通第一配合件321与机架主体101内的控制模块以及第二配合件322与机架主体101内的控制模块。Further, the electrical mating portion 3 further includes a connecting line 33 drawn from the connection base 31. The connecting line 33 respectively conducts the first mating member 321 and the control module and the second mating member 322 in the rack main body 101 and the control module in the rack main body 101.
在一实施例中,该机臂组件10与机架主体101电气连接时,第一连接件221通过的电流大于第二连接件222通过的电流,如此可以使第一连接件221电性连接于功率相对较大的器件,第二连接件222电性连接于功率相对较小的器件,从而满足不同功率器件的功耗需求。In an embodiment, when the arm assembly 10 is electrically connected to the frame body 101, the current passing through the first connecting member 221 is greater than the current passing through the second connecting member 222, so that the first connecting member 221 can be electrically connected to the first connecting member 221. For relatively high power devices, the second connector 222 is electrically connected to a relatively small power device to meet the power consumption requirements of different power devices.
在本实施例中,该机臂组件10还包括设于机臂主体1的信号指示灯5。第一连接件221与动力组件电性连接,第二连接件222与信号指示灯5电性连接,从而为动力组件和信号指示灯5供电和/或传输控制信号。在第一连接件221和第二连接件222电性连接于电配合部3时,该机架主体101内的控制模块可以控制动力组件中驱动电机41的不同驱动力调节,以控制螺旋桨的不同转速,从而可以控制飞行器的不同飞行状态;该机架主体101内的控制模块还可以根据无人机100的不同飞行状态,控制信号指示灯5点亮不同颜色,以使用户便于知悉无人机100的状态。In the present embodiment, the arm assembly 10 further includes a signal indicator light 5 disposed on the arm body 1. The first connector 221 is electrically connected to the power component, and the second connector 222 is electrically connected to the signal indicator 5 to supply power and/or transmit control signals to the power component and the signal indicator lamp 5. When the first connecting member 221 and the second connecting member 222 are electrically connected to the electric mating portion 3, the control module in the rack main body 101 can control different driving force adjustments of the driving motor 41 in the power assembly to control different propellers. The speed can be used to control different flight states of the aircraft; the control module in the frame body 101 can also light the different colors according to the different flight states of the drone 100, so that the user can easily know the drone. The state of 100.
进一步地,该机臂组件10还包括设于机臂主体1内的控制电路板(未图示),该机臂主体1对应设有容纳该控制电路板的容纳腔(未图示),该电连接件22通过控制电路板与动力组件和/或信号指示灯5电性连接。具体地,机臂组件10通过电连接件22与电配合部3与机架主体101电性连接,从而可以使机架主体101内的控制模块与控制电路板通信连接。该控制电路板可以根据控制模块的控制指令,分别控制动力组件中驱动电机41的不同驱动力和信号指示灯5的点亮或者熄灭。Further, the arm assembly 10 further includes a control circuit board (not shown) disposed in the arm body 1. The arm body 1 is correspondingly provided with a receiving cavity (not shown) for accommodating the control circuit board. The electrical connector 22 is electrically coupled to the power assembly and/or the signal indicator 5 via a control circuit board. Specifically, the arm assembly 10 is electrically connected to the frame body 101 through the electrical connector 22 and the electrical mating portion 3, so that the control module in the rack body 101 can be communicatively coupled to the control circuit board. The control circuit board can respectively control different driving forces of the driving motor 41 and the lighting or extinguishing of the signal indicator lamp 5 in the power component according to the control command of the control module.
如图2至图4所示,在一实施例中,该电连接件22位于连接主体21的顶面或底面。本发明的第一连接件221和第二连接件222均为多个且设于连接主体21的顶面或底面,多个第一连接件221分布于第一圆环上,多个第二连接件222分布于第二圆环上。其中,第一圆环与第二圆环为同心圆且第一圆环的直径大于第二圆环的直径。本实施例中,该第一圆环和第二圆环的圆心即为连接主体21的轴心,每个圆环上的连接件数量可以根据实际需求进行设定,同一圆环上的各个连接件对称分布。As shown in FIG. 2 to FIG. 4, in an embodiment, the electrical connector 22 is located on the top or bottom surface of the connecting body 21. The first connecting member 221 and the second connecting member 222 of the present invention are both disposed on the top surface or the bottom surface of the connecting body 21, and the plurality of first connecting members 221 are distributed on the first ring, and the plurality of second connections are The pieces 222 are distributed over the second ring. The first ring and the second ring are concentric circles and the diameter of the first ring is larger than the diameter of the second ring. In this embodiment, the center of the first ring and the second ring is the axis of the connecting body 21, and the number of connectors on each ring can be set according to actual needs, and the connections on the same ring. Pieces are symmetrically distributed.
进一步地,在第一圆环和第二圆环中,第一连接件221与第二连接件222相互交错排布,如此可以有效节省空间,增大第一连接件221和第二连接件222之间的阻抗。相对应地,该电配合部3上的第一配合件321和第二配合件322的排布方式与第一连接件221和第二连接件222的排布方式相同,从而可以对应分别配合电性连接。Further, in the first ring and the second ring, the first connecting member 221 and the second connecting member 222 are staggered with each other, so that space can be effectively saved, and the first connecting member 221 and the second connecting member 222 are enlarged. The impedance between. Correspondingly, the first fitting member 321 and the second fitting member 322 are arranged in the same manner as the first connecting member 221 and the second connecting member 222, so that the electric wires can be respectively matched. Sexual connection.
在电连接件22与电配合部3电性连接时,第一连接件221与电配合部3的接触面积大于第二连接件222与电配合部3的接触面积,即第一连接件221与第一配合件321的接触面积大于第二连接件222与第二配合件322的接触面积。本实施例中,该第一圆环的周长大于第二圆环的周长,因此第一连接件221的尺寸可以相对第二连接件222的尺寸较大,以使第一连接件221与第一配合件321的接触面积大于第二连接件222与第二配合件322的接触面积,从而满足第一连接件221可以与大功率器件电气连接,第二连接件222与小功率器件电气连接。When the electrical connector 22 is electrically connected to the electrical mating portion 3, the contact area of the first connecting member 221 with the electrical mating portion 3 is greater than the contact area of the second connecting member 222 with the electrical mating portion 3, that is, the first connecting member 221 and The contact area of the first mating member 321 is greater than the contact area of the second connecting member 222 and the second mating member 322. In this embodiment, the circumference of the first ring is greater than the circumference of the second ring, so the size of the first connecting member 221 may be larger than the size of the second connecting member 222, so that the first connecting member 221 and The contact area of the first mating member 321 is greater than the contact area of the second connecting member 222 and the second mating member 322, so that the first connecting member 221 can be electrically connected to the high-power device, and the second connecting member 222 is electrically connected to the low-power device. .
如图5和图6所示,在又一实施例中,该电连接件22位于连接主体21的周侧面上。第一连接件221和第二连接件222均为多个且位于连接主体21的周侧面;其中,多个第一连接件221和第二连接件222沿竖直方向呈线性排列。相对应地,该电配合部3上的第一配合件321和第二配合件322的排布方式与第一连接件221和第二连接件222的排布方式相同,从而可以对应分别配合电性连接。As shown in FIGS. 5 and 6, in still another embodiment, the electrical connector 22 is located on the circumferential side of the connecting body 21. The first connecting member 221 and the second connecting member 222 are both plural and located on the circumferential side of the connecting body 21; wherein the plurality of first connecting members 221 and the second connecting members 222 are linearly arranged in the vertical direction. Correspondingly, the first fitting member 321 and the second fitting member 322 are arranged in the same manner as the first connecting member 221 and the second connecting member 222, so that the electric wires can be respectively matched. Sexual connection.
在电连接件22与电配合部3电性连接时,第一连接件221与电配合部3的接触面积大于第二连接件222与电配合部3的接触面积,即第一连接件221与第一配合件321的接触面积大于第二连接件222与第二配合件322的接触面积,从而满足第一连接件221可以与大功率器件电气连接,第二连接件222与小功率器件电气连接。When the electrical connector 22 is electrically connected to the electrical mating portion 3, the contact area of the first connecting member 221 with the electrical mating portion 3 is greater than the contact area of the second connecting member 222 with the electrical mating portion 3, that is, the first connecting member 221 and The contact area of the first mating member 321 is greater than the contact area of the second connecting member 222 and the second mating member 322, so that the first connecting member 221 can be electrically connected to the high-power device, and the second connecting member 222 is electrically connected to the low-power device. .
本发明设计了一种新型电路连接方式的机臂组件及无人机,通过在机臂主体和机架主体设置电连接部和电配合部,在机臂主体相对机架主体 展开时,以使所述机臂组件与所述机架主体电气连接,当机臂主体相对机架主体折叠时,以使机臂组件与机架主体断开电气连接,解决了传统导线易发生疲劳折断的问题,有效增加了无人机中折叠机臂的使用寿命。The invention designs a novel circuit connection type arm assembly and a drone, and provides an electrical connection portion and an electric matching portion on the arm main body and the frame main body, so that when the arm main body is unfolded relative to the frame main body, The arm assembly is electrically connected to the frame body. When the arm body is folded relative to the frame body, the arm assembly is electrically disconnected from the frame body, thereby solving the problem that the conventional wire is prone to fatigue breakage. It effectively increases the service life of the folding arm in the drone.
需要说明的是,在本文中,诸如第一和第二等之类的关系术语仅仅用来将一个实体或者操作与另一个实体或操作区分开来,而不一定要求或者暗示这些实体或操作之间存在任何这种实际的关系或者顺序。术语“包括”、“包含”或者其任何其他变体意在涵盖非排他性的包含,从而使得包括一系列要素的过程、方法、物品或者设备不仅包括那些要素,而且还包括没有明确列出的其他要素,或者是还包括为这种过程、方法、物品或者设备所固有的要素。在没有更多限制的情况下,由语句“包括一个……”限定的要素,并不排除在包括所述要素的过程、方法、物品或者设备中还存在另外的相同要素。It should be noted that, in this context, relational terms such as first and second are used merely to distinguish one entity or operation from another entity or operation, and do not necessarily require or imply such entities or operations. There is any such actual relationship or order between them. The terms "including", "comprising" or "comprising" or "comprising" are intended to include a non-exclusive inclusion, such that a process, method, article, or device that comprises a plurality of elements includes not only those elements but also other items not specifically listed Elements, or elements that are inherent to such a process, method, item, or device. An element that is defined by the phrase "comprising a ..." does not exclude the presence of additional equivalent elements in the process, method, item, or device that comprises the element.
以上对本发明实施例所提供的方法和装置进行了详细介绍,本文中应用了具体个例对本发明的原理及实施方式进行了阐述,以上实施例的说明只是用于帮助理解本发明的方法及其核心思想;同时,对于本领域的一般技术人员,依据本发明的思想,在具体实施方式及应用范围上均会有改变之处,综上所述,本说明书内容不应理解为对本发明的限制。The method and apparatus provided by the embodiments of the present invention are described in detail above. The principles and implementations of the present invention are described in the specific examples. The description of the above embodiments is only used to help understand the method of the present invention and At the same time, there will be changes in the specific embodiments and the scope of application according to the idea of the present invention, and the contents of the present specification should not be construed as limiting the present invention. .

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  1. 一种机臂组件,转动连接于无人机的机架主体,其特征在于,所述机臂组件包括:机臂主体以及设于所述机臂主体上的电连接部和动力组件,所述电连接部位于所述机臂主体与所述机架主体连接的第一端,所述动力组件位于所述机臂主体与所述机架主体连接的第二端;An arm assembly that is rotatably coupled to a frame body of a drone, wherein the arm assembly includes: an arm body and an electrical connection portion and a power assembly disposed on the arm body, The electrical connection portion is located at a first end of the arm body connected to the frame body, and the power component is located at a second end of the arm body connected to the frame body;
    其中,当所述机臂主体相对所述机架主体展开时,所述电连接部电性接触于所述机架主体上的电配合部,以使所述机臂组件与所述机架主体电气连接;当所述机臂主体相对所述机架主体折叠时,所述电连接部分离于所述电配合部,以使所述机臂组件与所述机架主体断开电气连接。Wherein, when the arm body is unfolded relative to the frame body, the electrical connection portion is electrically contacted with an electrical mating portion on the frame body such that the arm assembly and the frame body Electrical connection; when the arm body is folded relative to the frame body, the electrical connection portion is separated from the electrical mating portion to disconnect the arm assembly from the frame body.
  2. 根据权利要求1所述的机臂组件,其特征在于,所述电连接部包括连接主体以及设于所述连接主体上的电连接件,所述连接主体转动连接于所述机架主体;其中,在所述机臂主体相对所述机架主体展开时,所述电连接件与所述电配合部电性连接。The arm assembly according to claim 1, wherein the electrical connection portion comprises a connection body and an electrical connection member disposed on the connection body, the connection body being rotatably coupled to the frame body; The electrical connector is electrically connected to the electrical mating portion when the arm body is deployed relative to the frame body.
  3. 根据权利要求2所述的机臂组件,其特征在于,所述电连接件为金属公头、金属母头或金属触点中的至少一种。The arm assembly of claim 2 wherein said electrical connector is at least one of a metal male, a metal female or a metal contact.
  4. 根据权利要求2所述的机臂组件,其特征在于,所述电连接件设于所述连接主体的顶面、底面或者周侧面上。The arm assembly according to claim 2, wherein the electrical connector is disposed on a top surface, a bottom surface or a circumferential side of the connecting body.
  5. 根据权利要求4所述的机臂组件,其特征在于,所述电连接件包括第一连接件和第二连接件,所述第一连接件和第二连接件用于分别电性连接不同功能的模块。The arm assembly of claim 4, wherein the electrical connector comprises a first connector and a second connector, the first connector and the second connector for electrically connecting different functions respectively Module.
  6. 根据权利要求5所述的机臂组件,其特征在于,所述机臂组件与所述机架主体电气连接时,所述第一连接件通过的电流大于所述第二连接件通过的电流。The arm assembly according to claim 5, wherein when the arm assembly is electrically connected to the frame body, the first connector passes a current greater than the current passed by the second connector.
  7. 根据权利要求5所述的机臂组件,其特征在于,所述机臂组件还包括设于机臂主体的信号指示灯,所述第一连接件与所述动力组件电性连接,所述第二连接件与所述信号指示灯电性连接。The arm assembly of claim 5, wherein the arm assembly further comprises a signal indicator light disposed on the main body of the arm, the first connecting member being electrically connected to the power assembly, the The two connectors are electrically connected to the signal indicator.
  8. 根据权利要求5所述的机臂组件,其特征在于,所述第一连接件和所述第二连接件均为多个且设于所述连接主体的顶面或底面,多个所述第一连接件分布于第一圆环上,多个所述第二连接件分布于第二圆环上;其中,所述第一圆环与所述第二圆环为同心圆且所述第一圆环的直径大于所述第二圆环的直径。The arm assembly according to claim 5, wherein the first connecting member and the second connecting member are both disposed on a top surface or a bottom surface of the connecting body, and the plurality of a connecting member is distributed on the first ring, and a plurality of the second connecting members are distributed on the second ring; wherein the first ring and the second ring are concentric and the first The diameter of the ring is larger than the diameter of the second ring.
  9. 根据权利要求8所述的机臂组件,其特征在于,在所述第一圆环和所述第二圆环中,所述第一连接件与所述第二连接件相互交错排布。The arm assembly according to claim 8, wherein in the first ring and the second ring, the first connecting member and the second connecting member are staggered with each other.
  10. 根据权利要求5所述的机臂组件,其特征在于,所述第一连接件和所述第二连接件均为多个且设于所述连接主体的周侧面;其中,多个所述第一连接件和所述第二连接件沿竖直方向呈线性排列。The arm assembly according to claim 5, wherein the first connecting member and the second connecting member are both disposed on a circumferential side of the connecting body; wherein the plurality of the first A connecting member and the second connecting member are linearly arranged in a vertical direction.
  11. 根据权利要求8或10所述的机臂组件,其特征在于,在所述电连接件与所述电配合部电性连接时,所述第一连接件与所述电配合部的接触面积大于所述第二连接件与所述电配合部的接触面积。The arm assembly according to claim 8 or 10, wherein when the electrical connector is electrically connected to the electrical mating portion, a contact area of the first connector with the electrical mating portion is greater than a contact area of the second connecting member and the electrical mating portion.
  12. 根据权利要求7所述的机臂组件,其特征在于,所述机臂组件还包括设于所述机臂主体内的控制电路板,所述电连接件通过所述控制电路板与所述动力组件和/或信号指示灯电性连接。The arm assembly according to claim 7, wherein said arm assembly further comprises a control circuit board disposed in said arm body, said electric connector passing said control circuit board and said power The components and / or signal indicators are electrically connected.
  13. 一种无人机,其特征在于,包括:机架主体以及机臂组件,所述机臂组件转动连接于所述机架主体,所述机臂组件包括机臂主体以及设于所述机臂主体上的电连接部和动力组件,所述电连接部位于所述机臂主体与所述机架主体连接的第一端,所述动力组件位于所述机臂主体与所述机架主体连接的第二端;An unmanned aerial vehicle, comprising: a frame body and an arm assembly, the arm assembly being rotatably coupled to the frame body, the arm assembly comprising an arm body and being disposed on the arm An electrical connection portion and a power assembly on the main body, the electrical connection portion is located at a first end of the arm body connected to the frame body, and the power component is located at the arm body and connected to the frame body Second end
    其中,当所述机臂主体相对所述机架主体展开时,所述电连接部电性接触于所述机架主体上的电配合部,以使所述机臂组件与所述机架主体电气连接;当所述机臂主体相对所述机架主体折叠时,所述电连接部分离于所述电配合部,以使所述机臂组件与所述机架主体断开电气连接。Wherein, when the arm body is unfolded relative to the frame body, the electrical connection portion is electrically contacted with an electrical mating portion on the frame body such that the arm assembly and the frame body Electrical connection; when the arm body is folded relative to the frame body, the electrical connection portion is separated from the electrical mating portion to disconnect the arm assembly from the frame body.
  14. 根据权利要求13所述的无人机,其特征在于,所述电连接部包括连接主体以及设于所述连接主体上的电连接件,所述连接主体转动连接于所述 机架主体;所述电配合部包括电配合件;The drone according to claim 13, wherein the electrical connection portion comprises a connection body and an electrical connector provided on the connection body, the connection body being rotatably coupled to the frame body; The electrical mating portion includes an electrical fitting;
    其中,在所述机臂主体相对所述机架主体展开时,所述电连接件与所述电配合件电性连接。Wherein, when the arm body is deployed relative to the frame body, the electrical connector is electrically connected to the electrical fitting.
  15. 根据权利要求14所述的无人机,其特征在于,所述电连接件为金属公头、金属母头或金属触点中的至少一种。The drone according to claim 14, wherein said electrical connector is at least one of a metal male, a metal female or a metal contact.
  16. 根据权利要求15所述的无人机,其特征在于,所述电配合部为与电连接件配合的金属母头、公头或金属触点中的至少一种。The drone of claim 15 wherein said electrical mating portion is at least one of a metal female, male or metal contact that mates with an electrical connector.
  17. 根据权利要求14所述的无人机,其特征在于,所述电连接件设于所述连接主体的顶面、底面或者周侧面上。The drone according to claim 14, wherein said electrical connector is provided on a top surface, a bottom surface or a circumferential side surface of said connecting body.
  18. 根据权利要求17所述的无人机,其特征在于,所述电连接件包括第一连接件和第二连接件,所述第一连接件和第二连接件用于分别电性连接不同功能的模块。The drone according to claim 17, wherein said electrical connector comprises a first connector and a second connector, said first connector and said second connector being for electrically connecting different functions respectively Module.
  19. 根据权利要求18所述的无人机,其特征在于,所述电配合部还包括连接基座,所述电配合件包括设于所述连接基座上的第一配合件和第二配合件;The unmanned aerial vehicle of claim 18, wherein the electrical mating portion further comprises a connection base, the electrical mating member comprising a first mating member and a second mating member disposed on the connecting base ;
    其中,在所述机臂主体与所述机架主体相对展开时,所述第一连接件与所述第一配合件电性连接,所述第二连接件与所述第二配合件电性连接。The first connecting member is electrically connected to the first mating member, and the second connecting member and the second mating member are electrically connected when the arm body is opposite to the rack body. connection.
  20. 根据权利要求19所述的无人机,其特征在于,所述机臂组件与所述机架主体电气连接时,所述第一连接件通过的电流大于所述第二连接件通过的电流。The drone according to claim 19, wherein when said arm assembly is electrically connected to said frame body, said first connector passes a current greater than a current passed by said second connector.
  21. 根据权利要求19所述的无人机,其特征在于,所述机臂组件还包括设于机臂主体的信号指示灯,所述第一连接件与所述动力组件电连接,所述第二连接件与所述信号指示灯电连接。The drone according to claim 19, wherein the arm assembly further comprises a signal indicator light disposed on the main body of the arm, the first connecting member being electrically connected to the power assembly, the second The connector is electrically connected to the signal indicator.
  22. 根据权利要求19所述的无人机,其特征在于,所述第一连接件和所述第二连接件均为多个且设于所述连接主体的顶面或底面,多个所述第一连接件分布于第一圆环上,多个所述第二连接件分布于第二圆环上;其中,所述第一圆环与所述第二圆环为同心圆且所述第一圆环的直径大于所述第二圆 环的直径。The drone according to claim 19, wherein the first connecting member and the second connecting member are both disposed on a top surface or a bottom surface of the connecting body, and the plurality of a connecting member is distributed on the first ring, and a plurality of the second connecting members are distributed on the second ring; wherein the first ring and the second ring are concentric and the first The diameter of the ring is larger than the diameter of the second ring.
  23. 根据权利要求22所述的无人机,其特征在于,在所述第一圆环和所述第二圆环中,所述第一连接件与所述第二连接件相互交错排布。The drone according to claim 22, wherein in said first ring and said second ring, said first connecting member and said second connecting member are staggered with each other.
  24. 根据权利要求19所述的无人机,其特征在于,所述第一连接件和所述第二连接件均为多个且设于所述连接主体的周侧面;其中,多个所述第一连接件和所述第二连接件沿竖直方向呈线性排列。The drone according to claim 19, wherein the first connecting member and the second connecting member are both disposed on a circumferential side of the connecting body; wherein the plurality of the first A connecting member and the second connecting member are linearly arranged in a vertical direction.
  25. 根据权利要求22或24所述的无人机,其特征在于,在所述电连接件与所述电配合部电性连接时,所述第一连接件与所述第一配合件的接触面积大于所述第二连接件与所述第二配合件的接触面积。The UAV according to claim 22 or 24, wherein a contact area of the first connecting member and the first engaging member when the electrical connector is electrically connected to the electrical mating portion It is larger than a contact area of the second connecting member and the second mating member.
  26. 根据权利要求21所述的无人机,其特征在于,所述机臂组件还包括设于所述机臂主体内的控制电路板,所述电连接件通过所述控制电路板与所述动力组件和/或信号指示灯电性连接。The drone according to claim 21, wherein said arm assembly further comprises a control circuit board disposed in said arm body, said electric connector passing said control circuit board and said power The components and / or signal indicators are electrically connected.
  27. 根据权利要求19所述的无人机,其特征在于,所述电配合部还包括从所述连接基座引出的连接线路,所述连接线路分别导通所述第一配合件与所述机架主体内的控制模块以及所述第二配合件与所述机架主体内的控制模块。The drone according to claim 19, wherein the electrical mating portion further comprises a connecting line leading from the connecting base, the connecting line respectively conducting the first mating member and the machine a control module in the body of the frame and the second mating member and a control module in the frame body.
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