CN205538042U - A flexible touch sensing device for three -dimensional body surface - Google Patents

A flexible touch sensing device for three -dimensional body surface Download PDF

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CN205538042U
CN205538042U CN201620320193.3U CN201620320193U CN205538042U CN 205538042 U CN205538042 U CN 205538042U CN 201620320193 U CN201620320193 U CN 201620320193U CN 205538042 U CN205538042 U CN 205538042U
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The utility model relates to a flexible touch sensing device, flexible touch sensing device are used for the three -dimensional body surperficial, including the linear sensing element of one -dimensional, monitoring circuit and calculation module. The linear sensing element of one -dimensional lay the three -dimensional body surface with the thoughts and feelings press the touch and with the sensing to the pressure touch convert the signal of telecommunication into. Monitoring circuit with the linear sensing element of one -dimensional links to each other in order to enlarge and the AD conversion the signal of telecommunication. Calculation module with monitoring circuit links to each other, calculates according to the signal of telecommunication after the AD conversion and presses the touch size and press and touch the position. The utility model discloses can be with surface or the internal surface of form suits such as similar gloves, socks, close -fitting underwear, leather bag at the three -dimensional body such as robot and so on to can cover the complicated shape limbs of the great area of three -dimensional body with lower cost.

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Softness haptic perception sensing device for three-dimensional object surface
Technical field
This utility model relates to a kind of touch sensing device, specifically, relates to a kind of for three-dimensional body The softness haptic perception sensing device on surface.
Background technology
Touch sensor be humanoid robot, intelligent artificial limb, Intelligent worn device, intelligence amenity facilities (as Intelligence sofa chair/bed) etc. obtain the indispensable means of contact information.
As a example by intelligent artificial limb hands, the information provided according to touch sensor, intelligent artificial limb hands can be to object Body reliably captures, and can the physical characteristic such as its size of perception, shape, weight, soft or hard further, The touch sensor being applied to intelligent artificial limb hands requires that touch sensor has highly flexible and miniaturization, permissible Firmly docile finger surface, it means that effective mounting means is same to the reliability of touch sensor There is vital effect.
For humanoid robot, current tactile sensing device of robot's sensing is typically to arrange at health key position Have a small amount of force transducer, not yet have be easy to larger area cover continuously robot limb surface machine sense of touch pass Sensor occurs, and, the main direction of studying in this field concentrates on solution single-point or local pressure/temperature at present In the solutions such as sensing detection, the such as Chinese utility model of Application No. " 201210193314.9 " is special Profit application, application should be for the Chinese utility model patent applications etc. of " 201310756674 ".And for sense of touch, The sensing detection of sense of heat active position not yet has suitable solution.At present, though having and multiple utilizing flexible electrical The solution of road sensing, but be the most all to use the elastic film circuit mode that can bend, these thin film Circuit is still not easy stretching, therefore can only discontinuously cover robot local surfaces, and area coverage remains on not Greatly.Its difficult point is: 1, robot limb surface is typically complicated curved surface, the electricity that traditional method makes Road is difficult in adapt to the surface of continuous bend, and sensing layer needs high resiliency, to various circuit materials and chip work Skill requires height;2, under the scene of, test point dense distribution relatively big in sensing layer area coverage, traditional square The methods such as configuration scanning will cause flood tide and scattered thin film to draw wire, implement difficulty big, the most useful relatively What economic method produced can detect that the sensing device pressing active position occurs.
Utility model content
Technical problem to be solved in the utility model is to provide a kind of flexibility for three-dimensional object surface and touches Feel sensing device, this kind of softness haptic perception sensing device can be with shapes such as similar glove, socks, tights, leather bags Formula is sleeved on outer surface or the inner surface of the three-dimensional body of such as robot etc such that it is able at lower cost Cover the complicated shape limbs of three-dimensional body larger area.
In order to solve above-mentioned technical problem, the softness haptic perception for three-dimensional object surface of the present utility model senses Device, including one-dimensional linear sensing element, telemetry circuit and computing module.One-dimensional linear sensing element applies It is located at three-dimensional object surface and with thoughts and feelings pressure touch and the pressure touch sensed is converted to the signal of telecommunication.Telemetry circuit It is connected with described one-dimensional linear sensing element to amplify and A/D changes the described signal of telecommunication.Computing module and institute Stating telemetry circuit to be connected, the signal of telecommunication after changing according to A/D calculates pressure touch size and pressure touches position.
The above-mentioned softness haptic perception sensing device for three-dimensional object surface, wherein, described one-dimensional linear sensing Element includes flexible body and is arranged at the pressure wave conducting piece in described flexible boot body.
The above-mentioned softness haptic perception sensing device for three-dimensional object surface, wherein, described flexible body is soft Property waveguide, described pressure wave conducting piece is to riddle the liquid within flexible waveguide.
The above-mentioned softness haptic perception sensing device for three-dimensional object surface, wherein, described liquid be vegetable oil, Mineral oil, water or anti-icing fluid.
The above-mentioned softness haptic perception sensing device for three-dimensional object surface, wherein, described one-dimensional linear sensing Element also includes that the first detection sensor being connected to the two ends of described flexible body and the second detection pass Sensor.
The above-mentioned softness haptic perception sensing device for three-dimensional object surface, wherein, described one-dimensional linear sensing Element also includes multiple detection sensor being arranged on described flexible body.
Beneficial functional of the present utility model is, setting based on one-dimensional linear sensing element, can be with similar hands The forms such as set, socks, tights, leather bag are sleeved on the outer surface of the three-dimensional body of such as robot or interior table Face, it is possible to cover the complicated shape limbs of larger area at lower cost.It is applicable not only to robot, machine The fields such as house pet, also can be widely used to intelligent artificial limb, Intelligent worn device, intelligence amenity facilities (such as intelligence Can sofa chair/bed) etc. multiple association area.
Below in conjunction with the drawings and specific embodiments, this utility model is described in detail, but not as to this reality With novel restriction.
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Fig. 1 a is the structure chart of the softness haptic perception sensing device of this utility model first embodiment;
Fig. 1 b is the sectional view of the one-dimensional linear sensing element in Fig. 1 a;
Fig. 1 c is the circuit theory diagrams of the softness haptic perception sensing device of this utility model first embodiment;
Fig. 1 d is the pressure wave Cleaning Principle figure of this utility model first embodiment;
Fig. 2 is the structure chart of the softness haptic perception sensing device of this utility model the second embodiment.
Wherein, reference
10 one-dimensional linear sensing elements
11 flexible bodies
12 pressure wave conducting pieces
13 first detection sensors
14 second detection sensors
15 flexible encapsulant material
20 telemetry circuits
30 computing modules
200 robot limbs
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With specific embodiment, technical solutions of the utility model are described in detail below in conjunction with the accompanying drawings, with more Further appreciate that the purpose of this utility model, scheme and effect, but be not intended as right appended by this utility model The restriction of claimed scope.
Softness haptic perception sensing device of the present utility model, is mainly used in three-dimensional object surface, including one-dimensional linear Sensing element (Thread Sensor is called for short THS), telemetry circuit and computing module.One-dimensional linear biography Sensing unit is laid in three-dimensional object surface to feel pressure touch and the pressure touch sensed is converted to the signal of telecommunication. Telemetry circuit is connected with one-dimensional linear sensing element to amplify and A/D changes the described signal of telecommunication.Computing module Being connected with telemetry circuit, the signal of telecommunication after changing according to A/D calculates pressure touch size and pressure touches position.Should Used time, can by THS is wound around, braiding, the mode such as reciprocal or wearing be laid in robot three-dimensional surface, Form machine touch sensing device, when defeating tactile THS outside having, according to its output signal feature, in inspection While pressure measurement touch size, the distance of pressure contact and THS end points (or specified point) can be calculated, And determine therefrom that pressure contact is in the position of robotic surface.
One-dimensional linear sensing element (THS) realizes the physical principle of detection and includes: pressure wave sensing, optical fiber Sensing detection (such as OTDR Optical time domain reflectance) etc., can detect power, temperature etc..Constitute machine The THS of touch sensor can be one, it is also possible to is many identical or different THS, with parallel or The modes such as intertexture cover robotic surface;Can be monolayer THS, it is also possible to be two-layer or multilamellar, in order to Compound detection pressure, shearing force, temperature etc..After machine touch sensing device assembles, can by calculate, Or it is aided with the modes such as Active touch, makes computer system by corresponding with signal to voltage contact position and pressure touch Relation information is modeled or store-memory is to set up initialized data, it is also possible to become according to external environment condition Change, by modes such as machine learning, this corresponding relation is automatically adjusted.
Hymeniderm shape entirety can be made by elastic packaging material cladding outside THS to use, it is also possible to by THS Flexible body make with encapsulating material integrated molding, it is also possible to by the flexible body of THS with encapsulation material Material, robot limb three in one are made.
Below in conjunction with several specific embodiments, this utility model is described in detail.
First embodiment
As illustrated in figs. ia and ib, one-dimensional linear sensing element (THS) 10 include flexible body 11, It is arranged at the pressure wave conducting piece 12 in flexible body 11, and is connected to the two of flexible body 11 First detection sensor 13 and the second detection sensor 14 of end.Flexible body 11 is flexible waveguide, Pressure wave conducting piece 12 is to riddle the liquid within flexible waveguide.As the case may be, also can be soft Property body 11 on ad-hoc location arrange and more detect sensor, in order to improve computational accuracy and shortening and ring Between Ying Shi.
THS covers on the surface of robot limb 200 with canoe, and using latex as flexible package Material 15 is packaged into membranaceous, forms machine touch sensing device.Internal liquid is that anti-icing fluid is (by 40% Ethylene glycol+60% soft water) constitute.When touch effect is pressed by F in machine touch sensor surface, pressure Ripple is propagated along waveguide to two ends, is detected by the first detection sensor 13 and the second detection sensor 14 respectively Obtaining, the signal of telecommunication gives telemetry circuit 20 and computing module 30 (computing module 30 can be a computer) Process.The first detection sensor 13 and time difference of the second detection sensor 14 is arrived according to pressure wave, can To calculate the pressure contact distance to two ends respectively (certainly, if one-dimensional linear sensing element is at flexible body In the case of the ad-hoc location of 11 arranges more detection sensor, it is to arrive each detection according to pressure wave The time difference of sensor, calculates pressure contact to two ends or the distance of specified point), and then may determine that pressure is touched Point is in the position of robot body surface;Amplitude according to pressure wave signal can calculate the big of pressure touch F Little.
Flexible waveguide in the present embodiment is silica gel tube, its external diameter φ 3mm/ internal diameter φ 2mm, length 5900mm, robot limb external diameter φ 55mm, silica gel tube is wound around 27 circles, covers limbs length 90mm, Cover limbs surface area 90*55*3.14=15543 square millimeter, remainder at two ends as extension It is not wound around;First detection sensor 13 and the second detection sensor 14 are MEMS pressure sensor.Inspection Survey principle as illustrated in figure 1 c, when THS by pressure touch effect time, the pressure wave within waveguide respectively to Two ends are propagated, and are converted to electricity by the detection electric bridge of the first detection sensor 13 and the second detection sensor 14 Pressure signal, after amplified and A/D changes, sends into computer and calculates.In the present embodiment, when pressure is touched Point distance first detect the distance of sensor 13 and the second detection sensor 14 be respectively LA=5500mm, LB=400mm, pressure touch F=2 Newtonian time, as shown in Figure 1 d, pressure wave arrives the to signal waveform in advance Two detections sensor 14 (the sensor B in Fig. 1 d), the first detection sensor 13 (figure of arrival thereafter Sensors A in 1d), the time difference of pressure-wave emission is 144ms, and celerity of pressure wave is (5.5m-0.4m)/0.144s=35.4m/s;The output signal strength of the second detection sensor 14 is 20mV.
Second embodiment
As in figure 2 it is shown, the present embodiment and first embodiment have same structure.Difference is, Pressure wave conducting piece 12 is to riddle the pure water within flexible waveguide, and THS covers in complex way On the surface of robot limb 200, remaining structure identical with first embodiment does not just repeat at this. When machine touch sensor surface is by pressure touch effect, pressure wave is propagated along waveguide to two ends, respectively Being obtained by the first detection sensor 13 and the second detection sensor 14 detection, the signal of telecommunication gives telemetry circuit 20 and computer 30 process.The first detection sensor 13 and the second detection sensor is arrived according to pressure wave The time difference of 14, can calculate the pressure contact distance to two ends respectively, and then may determine that pressure contact exists The position of robot body surface;Amplitude according to pressure wave signal can calculate the size of pressure touch F.
Flexible waveguide in the present embodiment is silica gel tube, its external diameter φ 3mm/ internal diameter φ 2mm, length 5900mm.First detection sensor 13 and the second detection sensor 14 are MEMS pressure sensor.When When THS is by pressure touch effect, the pressure wave within waveguide is propagated to two ends respectively, and by the first inspection The detection electric bridge surveying sensor 13 and the second detection sensor 14 is converted to voltage signal, amplified and A/D After conversion, send into computer 30 and calculate.In the present embodiment, when touch point distance first detects sensing The distance of device 13 and the second detection sensor 14 is respectively LA=5500mm, LB=400mm, pressure wave The time difference propagated is 127ms, and celerity of pressure wave is 40.14m/s.
In above-mentioned first embodiment, riddling the liquid within flexible waveguide is anti-icing fluid;Second embodiment In, riddling the liquid within flexible waveguide is pure water;But, in actual applications, liquid is not It is confined to this, it is also possible to for vegetable oil, mineral oil etc., or other various synthesis or have additive to mix Liquid.
Certainly, this utility model also can have other various embodiments, without departing substantially from this utility model spirit and In the case of essence, those of ordinary skill in the art various change accordingly when can make according to this utility model Become and deformation, but these change accordingly and deform the guarantor that all should belong to the claim appended by this utility model Protect scope.

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1. the softness haptic perception sensing device for three-dimensional object surface, it is characterised in that including:
One-dimensional linear sensing element, described one-dimensional linear sensing element is laid in three-dimensional object surface to feel pressure The pressure touch sensed also is converted to the signal of telecommunication by touch;
Telemetry circuit, is connected with described one-dimensional linear sensing element to amplify and A/D changes the described signal of telecommunication; And
Computing module, is connected with described telemetry circuit, and the signal of telecommunication after changing according to A/D calculates pressure touch Size and pressure touch position.
Softness haptic perception sensing device for three-dimensional object surface the most according to claim 1, it is special Levying and be, described one-dimensional linear sensing element includes flexible body and is arranged at the pressure in described flexible boot body Reeb conducting piece.
Softness haptic perception sensing device for three-dimensional object surface the most according to claim 2, it is special Levying and be, described flexible body is flexible waveguide, and described pressure wave conducting piece is for riddling flexible waveguide Internal liquid.
Softness haptic perception sensing device for three-dimensional object surface the most according to claim 3, it is special Levying and be, described liquid is vegetable oil, mineral oil, water or anti-icing fluid.
Softness haptic perception sensing device for three-dimensional object surface the most according to claim 2, it is special Levying and be, described one-dimensional linear sensing element also includes being connected to the first of the two ends of described flexible body Detection sensor and the second detection sensor.
Softness haptic perception sensing device for three-dimensional object surface the most according to claim 2, it is special Levying and be, described one-dimensional linear sensing element also includes multiple detection sensing being arranged on described flexible body Device.
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