CN106476021B - A kind of flexible feeler of power position detection - Google Patents

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CN106476021B
CN106476021B CN201611203389.5A CN201611203389A CN106476021B CN 106476021 B CN106476021 B CN 106476021B CN 201611203389 A CN201611203389 A CN 201611203389A CN 106476021 B CN106476021 B CN 106476021B
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姚建涛
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李海利
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向喜梅
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A kind of flexible feeler of power position detection, including position detection flexible cylindrical inner core, winding flexible cylindrical body and flexible skin, position detection flexible cylindrical inner core from first port have in an axial direction the first microchannel around cylinder to second port, there is liquid sensitivity impedor in the first microchannel, from the leaded liquid sensitivity impedor being embedded into the first microchannel of first port and second port;Winding flexible cylindrical body has the second microchannel to the 4th port around cylinder in an axial direction from third port, there is liquid sensitivity impedor in the second microchannel, from the leaded liquid sensitivity impedor being embedded into the second microchannel of third port and the 4th port;Winding flexible cylindrical body is closely wrapped on position detection flexible cylindrical inner core and fixes, and flexible skin is wrapped in the outside of winding flexible cylindrical body.The configuration of the present invention is simple, process costs are low, can be widely used in the numerous areas such as industrial production, ocean development, mine engineering and intelligence wearing.

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A kind of flexible feeler of power position detection
Technical field
The present invention relates to intelligence sensor field, more particularly to a kind of flexible feeler of power position detection is applied to movement In the design of robot, the avoidance ability of robot can be effectively improved.
Background technology
Currently, in the exploration of robot technology, the basic field research of robot technology has gradually tended to be ripe, machine The movement of people also develops from the control of simple manual intervention in the direction of motion for itself intelligent control can be achieved, intelligent Robot need itself to have the function of perception environment, rather than controlled by the perception of people, then robot with The core component sensor of environmental interaction has just obtained more and more concerns and research.
Sensor in robot technology can be divided into displacement sensor, force snesor, temperature sensor etc. by purposes, wherein Force snesor has been widely applied in Practical Project, and touch sensor is as one kind in force snesor, by extensive profit It uses in the design of robot, manufacture, more bionical skin, since the sensor of feeler type can make robot and be detected Among the applications such as the avoidance for having the distance of bigger between object, therefore can be used for robot, ensure that obstacle is hidden by robot The response time of object, the safety of robot itself and ambient enviroment when improving robot motion.
Current feeler type sensor research focuses mostly on is arranged sensor in the junction between feeler and robot, uses It is detected in the collision of feeler.The material of feeler mostly uses flexible material for the protection to touching environment, still, machine Vibration and outer gas stream in people's motion process can increase the effect of feeler, the junction setting between feeler and robot The mode of sensor can reduce the accuracy of perception, be easy to be judged by accident.
In order to solve this problem, the present invention proposes a kind of flexibility perceiving external contact situation using feeler itself Feeler, which uses liquid sensitivity impedor, and is distributed by the gradient of liquid sensitivity impedor, outer to perceive Portion by force information, and then analyze the direction where barrier and distance.
Invention content
The present invention overcomes deficiencies in the prior art, provide a kind of flexible feeler of power position detection.
In order to solve above-mentioned technical problem, the present invention is achieved by the following technical solutions:
A kind of flexible feeler of power position detection, including position detection flexible cylindrical inner core 4,1 and of winding flexible cylindrical body Flexible skin 3, the position detection flexible cylindrical inner core 4 have from first port 6 in an axial direction around cylinder by circumference gradient point There is liquid sensitivity impedor in the first microchannel 5 of cloth penetrated through back and forth to second port 7 in first microchannel 5, From in the leaded liquid sensitivity impedor being embedded into the first microchannel 5 of first port 6 and second port 7;Described twines Have in an axial direction around the second microchannel 2 penetrated through back and forth that cylinder is distributed by circumference gradient from third port 8 around flexible cylindrical body 1 To the 4th port 9, there is liquid sensitivity impedor in second microchannel 2, have from third port 8 and the 4th port 9 Lead 10 is embedded into the liquid sensitivity impedor in the second microchannel;The winding flexible cylindrical body 1 is closely wound On the position detection flexible cylindrical inner core 4 and fixed, flexible skin 3 is wrapped in the winding flexible cylindrical body 1 Outside;The position detection flexible cylindrical inner core 4 and the winding flexible cylindrical body 1 are flexible silicone rubber material;Institute The liquid sensitivity impedor stated is liquid gallium-indium-tin alloy;The flexible skin 3 uses flexible silicone rubber highly elastic material.
Due to the adoption of the above technical scheme, the flexible feeler of a kind of power position detection provided by the invention, with the prior art Compared to such advantageous effect:
A kind of flexible feeler of power position detection proposed by the present invention, be used for robot perception barrier the case where, safety Carry out avoidance, the present invention is power location aware using the flexible silicone rubber of the embedded liquid sensitivity impedor by gradient distribution Flexible core, and it is wound in the thin cylinder of silicon rubber of the insertion homogeneous liquid sensitivity impedor of power location aware flexible core, lead to It crosses and increases the mode in round-trip embedded channel to increase the susceptibility of the feeler.When the flexibility feeler touches obstacle, pass through two The detection of sensing element in kind flexible body, it may be determined that the touching of the barrier is inferred to the barrier in the position of the feeler Hinder position of the object relative to robot, carries out appropriate evade.Invention increases the peaces between mobile robot and barrier Full distance, that is, avoid the direct collision of robot and contactant, and improves the response time of robot avoiding barrier, protects The movement of robot security is demonstrate,proved.The present invention has Grazing condition structure, can effectively avoid feeler from breaking contactant collision It is bad, prodigious protection cushioning effect is also played to robot itself, improves the flexible avoidance ability of robot.
Since the feeler makees matrix using flexible silicone rubber, flexible silicone rubber has good electric Jie's property, acid-alkali-corrosive-resisting, Make the flexibility feeler under the special environments such as ocean, mine, it is still with good stability, overcome lacking for vision avoidance Point.The present invention uses liquid impedor perceptually unit, can effectively prevent conventional rigid sensing unit to flexible basic Destruction, improve the service life of flexible feeler.
The flexible feeler of the present invention can determine that the position to target disorders, signal stabilization are not easily susceptible to gas by scanning Stream etc. noise signals interference, can overcome it is traditional feeler root install sensing unit flexible feeler the shortcomings that.In addition, The present invention can be directly worn on blind person's body, and for the navigation to blind person, flexible soft structure is suitble to human body to wear, and reduces not Suitable sense.
In conclusion the configuration of the present invention is simple, process costs bottom can be widely used in industrial production, ocean development, mine In the numerous areas such as mountain engineering and intelligence wearing.
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Fig. 1 is the internal structure chart of the flexible feeler of the present invention;
Fig. 2 is the external structure of the flexible feeler of the present invention;
Fig. 3 is the position detection flexible cylindrical and its internal sensitive pathway distribution map described in the flexible feeler of the present invention;
Fig. 4 is the winding flexible cylindrical body and its internal sensitive pathway distribution map described in the flexible feeler of the present invention.
In figure:1, flexible cylindrical body is wound;2, second micro- sensitive pathway;3, crust;4, position detection flexible cylindrical inner core; 5, first micro- sensitive pathway;6, first port;7, second port;8, third port;9, the 4th port;10, position detection is flexible Cylindrical exterior lead;11, flexible cylindrical body outside lead is wound.
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Patent of the present invention is described in detail below in conjunction in attached drawing.
The present invention a kind of power position detection flexible feeler, as shown in Figure 1, including position detection flexible cylindrical inner core 4, Flexible cylindrical body 1 and flexible skin 3 are wound, as shown in figure 3, the position detection flexible cylindrical inner core 4 has from first port 6 The first microchannel 5 penetrated through back and forth being distributed in an axial direction by circumference gradient around cylinder to second port 7, the first microchannel 5 by Hollow molding micro fabrication is molded;There is liquid sensitivity impedor in first microchannel 5, from 6 He of first port Second port 7 leaded 10 is embedded into the liquid sensitivity impedor in the first microchannel 5;As shown in figure 4, the winding Flexible cylindrical body 1 have from third port 8 the second microchannel 2 penetrated through back and forth that is distributed in an axial direction by circumference gradient around cylinder to 4th port 9, the second microchannel 2 are molded by hollow molding micro fabrication;There is liquid sensitive in second microchannel 2 Impedor is embedded into the liquid sensitivity impedor in the second microchannel 2 from third port 8 and the 4th port 9 leaded 11 In;The two groups of leads 10 and 11 drawn respectively by the first microchannel 5 and the second microchannel 2 are for acquiring the first microchannel 5 and the The situation of change of the resistance of liquid sensitivity impedor inside two microchannels 2;As shown in Fig. 2, the winding being sealed is soft Property cylinder 1 be closely wrapped on the position detection flexible cylindrical inner core 4 being sealed, flexible silica adhesive general be used in combination Winding flexible cylindrical body 1 is fixed with detection flexible cylindrical inner core 4, and flexible skin 3 is wrapped in the winding flexible cylindrical body 1 Outside;The position detection flexible cylindrical inner core 4 and the winding flexible cylindrical body 1 are flexible silicone rubber material; The liquid sensitivity impedor is liquid gallium-indium-tin alloy;The flexible skin 3 uses flexible silicone rubber high resiliency material Material.
In the embodiment of the present invention, the position detection flexible cylindrical inner core 4 is a diameter of 2.8mm, and length is 100mm's Cylinder, wherein forming round-trip first microchannel 5 of 12 one way into circle distribution, a diameter of 0.05mm, two one way The depth of the straight trough mouth of the junction of first microchannel 5 is 0.1mm;A diameter of 1.3mm of the winding flexible cylindrical body 1, In form round-trip second microchannels 2 of 8 one way into circle distribution, a diameter of 0.1mm, two the second microchannels of one way The depth of the straight trough mouth of junction is 0.1mm;The thickness of the diameter of flexible skin 3 is 0.3mm.
Since the hardness of feeler is very low, when flexible feeler touches barrier, feeler touches the position meeting of barrier Certain recess is generated, 1 body of winding flexible cylindrical inside flexible feeler is caused to generate recess, winding flexible cylindrical 1 squeezes position It sets detection flexible core 4 and forms recess, both recess can be such that the length increase of two groups of sensitive pathways inside feeler, diameter becomes Small, the resistance for eventually leading to internal liquid sensitive material increases, and builds some processing circuits such as Wheatstone bridge, passes through data Analog input card acquires the change in resistance situation of sensing element in the first microchannel 5 and the second microchannel 2 from port pins 10 and 11.
Since the time that flexible feeler touches obstacle barrier is very short, the shape of flexible feeler is cylinder, therefore can be with Will touching model approximately regard point touch model, the movement velocity v of robot, the data return times t of feeler and feeler because Sensitive pathway variation caused by touching is directly proportional, directly proportional to the resistance value for the liquid sensing element being passed through in sensitive pathway, i.e.,: Kvt=Δs R, wherein k is the form parameter of contact, small since in winding flexible cylindrical 1 sensitive pathway is at being uniformly distributed When local point touch, winds k when being touched on each position on flexible cylindrical 1 and be equal, therefore k is constant.
Sensitive pathway in the flexible core 4 of position detection is distributed at gradient, therefore, the flexible core 4 of position detection by The deformation for winding the sensitive pathway of the flexible core 4 of position detection caused by flexible cylindrical 1 squeezes different location is different, therefore position The 4 form parameter k of flexible core for setting detection is different, is set as ki
K and kiIt is come out by experimental calibration.In work, according to quick in the first microchannel 5 and the second microchannel 2 detected The variation of sensing unit resistance, first obtains vt, carries out calculating ki, the k that is gone out by correlation calibrationiObstacle is obtained with the relationship of position The position of feeler is contacted, and then judges the position where target obstacle, robot is reasonably evaded.

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1. a kind of flexible feeler of power position detection, it is characterised in that:It includes position detection flexible cylindrical inner core (4), winding Flexible cylindrical body (1) and flexible skin (3), the position detection flexible cylindrical inner core (4) have in an axial direction from first port (6) It is micro- logical in described first around the first microchannel (5) penetrated through back and forth to second port (7) that cylinder is distributed by circumference gradient There is liquid sensitivity impedor in road (5), is embedded into the first microchannel (5) from first port (6) and second port (7) are leaded In liquid sensitivity impedor in;The winding flexible cylindrical body (1) from third port (8) have in an axial direction around cylinder by The second microchannel (2) penetrated through back and forth to the 4th port (9) of circumference gradient distribution, has in second microchannel (2) Liquid sensitivity impedor is embedded into the liquid in the second microchannel from third port (8) and the 4th port (9) leaded (10) In sensitive impedor;The winding flexible cylindrical body (1) is closely wrapped in the position detection flexible cylindrical inner core (4) on and fixed, flexible skin (3) is wrapped in the outside of the winding flexible cylindrical body (1);The position detection is flexible Cylindrical inner core (4) and the winding flexible cylindrical body (1) are flexible silicone rubber material;The liquid sensitivity impedor For liquid gallium-indium-tin alloy;The flexible skin (3) uses flexible silicone rubber highly elastic material.
2. a kind of flexible feeler of power position detection according to claim 1, it is characterised in that:The position detection is flexible Cylindrical inner core (4) is a diameter of 2.8mm, and length is the cylinder of 100mm, wherein form 12 one way round-trip first is micro- logical Road (5) is at circle distribution, the depth of a diameter of 0.05mm, the straight trough mouth of the junction of two the first microchannels of one way (5) 0.1mm;A diameter of 1.3mm of the winding flexible cylindrical body (1), wherein forming round-trip second microchannel (2) of 8 one way At circle distribution, the depth of a diameter of 0.1mm, the straight trough mouth of the junction of two the second microchannels of one way (2) are 0.1mm; The thickness of the diameter of flexible skin (3) is 0.3mm.
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