CN205766141U - A kind of variation rigidity of based on air pressure locking principle continuous mechanism - Google Patents

A kind of variation rigidity of based on air pressure locking principle continuous mechanism Download PDF

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CN205766141U
CN205766141U CN201620512494.6U CN201620512494U CN205766141U CN 205766141 U CN205766141 U CN 205766141U CN 201620512494 U CN201620512494 U CN 201620512494U CN 205766141 U CN205766141 U CN 205766141U
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The utility model discloses a kind of variation rigidity of based on air pressure locking principle continuous mechanism, including continuous mechanism, for changing the state converter of the hard and soft state of continuous mechanism and for controlling the Pose Control system of continuous means flex degree, continuous mechanism is in series by friction slip by pedestal and joint, the one end in joint is provided with the connection dish with square opening and prism, the other end is provided with the first frictional disk with circular shaft bore, and friction slip includes the second frictional disk matched with the first frictional disk;State converter includes silica gel air bag, airway and the port of cylinder;Pose Control system is by steel wire and drives motor to form, and one end of steel wire connects each joint, and the other end connects driving motor.This utility model mechanism uses over-pressure control, and gasbag lock is waited indefinitely technology, and continuous mechanism can be made to reach the highest rigidity at locking state, and fast response time, hard and soft State Transferring is rapid, has hard and soft variable, locating stiffness advantages of higher.

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A kind of variation rigidity of based on air pressure locking principle continuous mechanism
Technical field
This utility model relates to continuous mechanism design field, specifically, relates to a kind of change based on air pressure locking principle firm Degree continuous mechanism.
Background technology
Continuous mechanism is the bio-mechanism that a class is novel, imitates the biologic-organs such as Serpentis class, trunk, has higher motion flexible Property, complex environment has the strongest adaptation ability, especially at non-structure environment and the space-constrained environment of multi-obstacle avoidance In can change own form neatly.But due to seriality mechanism high flexibility, cause again it to show location just Spend the shortcoming poor, control accuracy is low.In the application in the fields such as medical treatment, generally require continuous mechanism and should show good soft Pliable, there is certain rigidity the most under certain condition.Such as continuous mechanism being used for endoscope robot, it is worked Journey is divided into two stages, and the first stage needs robot to comply with body cavities structure at flexible state, and operation tool is sent into target Position;Second stage is when operation tool is at people's in-vivo procedures, and this just requires that the rigidity that robot is enough is come for end operation Instrument provides mechanical support.Therefore the research to continuous mechanism variation rigidity has great significance.
In recent years, people utilized the mode utility models such as Jamming, low-melting alloy phase transformation, Wire pulling, vacuum cavitations Multiple variation rigidity continuous mechanism, but majority to show change rigidity big not, the defects such as response speed is the fastest.
Utility model content
The purpose of this utility model is to overcome deficiency of the prior art, it is provided that a kind of variation rigidity based on air pressure locking principle Continuous mechanism, this mechanism uses over-pressure control, and gasbag lock is waited indefinitely technology, and continuous mechanism can be made to reach very at locking state High rigidity, response speed is quickly simultaneously, and hard and soft State Transferring is rapid, efficiently solves the problems referred to above, has hard and soft variable, Fast response time, locating stiffness advantages of higher.
The purpose of this utility model is achieved through the following technical solutions:
A kind of variation rigidity of based on air pressure locking principle continuous mechanism, including continuous mechanism, for changing described continuous machine The state converter of the hard and soft state of structure and for controlling the Pose Control system of described continuous means flex degree, described continuously Type mechanism is in series by friction slip by pedestal and joint, is provided with hollow structure, the one end in described joint in the middle part of described joint Being provided with the connection dish with square opening and prism, the other end is provided with the first frictional disk with circular shaft bore, the axis of described square opening and prism It is orthogonal layout with the axis of described circular shaft bore;Described friction slip includes the second friction matched with described first frictional disk Dish, symmetrical on described second frictional disk is provided with the rectangular cam protruding with hook type, pedestal and joint, joint and joint it Between each junction be provided with two friction slips, be connected with described hook type projecting elastic by elastic string between two friction slips, It is additionally provided with on described second frictional disk for through described circular shaft bore the square shaft that matches with described square opening and prism;
Described state converter includes silica gel air bag, airway and the port of cylinder, and the middle part of described silica gel air bag is provided with circle Shape air flue, one end closing of described circular air flue, the other end is connected with described airway by described port, described silica gel air bag Penetrating in described hollow structure by described pedestal, described port is connected with each other by connector with pedestal;
Described Pose Control system is by steel wire and drives motor to form, and one end of described steel wire connects each joint, and the other end is even Connect described driving motor.
It is equipped with, on described first frictional disk and the second frictional disk, the tooth being mutually twisted.
The outer wall in described joint is provided with the edge of a wing with at least four wire hole, and described wire hole is for steel wire described in cross-under.
The outer surface of described silica gel air bag is equally spaced is wound with nylon wire.
Fluid sealant is used to seal between described port and airway.
Compared with prior art, the technical solution of the utility model is had the benefit that
1., in continuous mechanism, the axis of two ends, each joint axis hole is orthogonal layout, and each two joint can form a unit, Each unit can realize the bending of both direction.The axis hole of upper and lower adjacent segment is connected by the square shaft of friction slip, it is ensured that With coordinating of hypozygal square opening and prism, limit the rotation of itself and hypozygal.Friction slip coordinates with upper joint circular shaft bore simultaneously, When silica gel air bag deflation, friction slip unlocks with upper and lower joint, and upper and lower joint can relatively rotate, and mechanism is in flexible shape State;When silica gel airbag aeration expands, friction slip locks with upper joint, so that hypozygal locks with upper joint, reaches whole The purpose of individual mechanism locking;Joint, after plural serial stage, can have height in three dimensions towards any direction continuous bend The motility of degree.
2., owing to using air pressure inflation/deflation mode, quickly, air pump can provide size to the response speed of the hard and soft conversion of whole mechanism simultaneously Different air pressure, makes silica gel air bag produce the expansion thrust varied in size, and then makes mechanism produce variable rigidity.
3., if silica gel air bag bulk expansion, can cause the continuous mechanism being in case of bending under the effect of silica gel air bag restoring force It is forced " stretching ", this expansion area being accomplished by controlling silica gel air bag, i.e. only corresponding with friction slip in junction, each joint Region expands, and with the expansion in remaining region of limit, therefore this utility model has nylon wire in remaining area surfaces uniform winding Thus reach this effect.
4. in pose control system, being made up of many steel wires and multiple driving motor, steel wire one end connects each joint, the other end Connect each driving motor, drive motor and steel wire one_to_one corresponding, by controlling the length driving electric machine rotational axis to change steel wire, And then the degree of crook of control continuous mechanism, simple to operate, convenient and swift.
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Fig. 1 is structural representation of the present utility model.
Fig. 2 is the structural representation of state converter.
Fig. 3 is the structural representation in joint.
Fig. 4 is the structural representation of friction slip.
Reference: 1-pedestal 2-joint 3-friction slip 4-elastic string 5-silica gel air bag 6-nylon wire 7-circle air flue 8-end Mouth 9-airway 10-steel wire 20-hollow structure 21-connection dish 22-square opening and prism 23-the first frictional disk 24-circular shaft bore 26-wire hole 30-the second frictional disk 31-square shaft 32-rectangular cam 33-hook type in the 25-edge of a wing is protruding
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The utility model will be further described below in conjunction with the accompanying drawings:
As shown in Figures 1 to 4, a kind of variation rigidity of based on air pressure locking principle continuous mechanism, including continuous mechanism, shape State conversion equipment and Pose Control system three part composition, continuous mechanism is in series by multistage joint 2, can in space to Any direction bends;State converter is locked by air pressure and elastic releasing mechanism makes continuous mechanism realize between hard and soft state Conversion;Pose Control system is for controlling described continuous mechanism degree of crook in different directions.
In the present embodiment, continuous mechanism is serially connected and constitutes by a pedestal 1 and four joints 2, in being provided with in the middle part of joint 2 Hollow structure 20, the one end in joint 2 is provided with the connection dish 21 with square opening and prism 22, and the other end is provided with circular shaft bore 24 First frictional disk 23, the axis of the axis of square opening and prism 22 and circular shaft bore 24 is orthogonal layout;When neighbouring two joints During cooperation, the square shaft 31 on friction slip 3 through upper joint circular shaft bore 24 and coordinates with the square opening and prism 22 of hypozygal, Can relatively rotate between the most upper and lower joint.Joint 2, can be in three dimensions towards arbitrarily side after plural serial stage To continuous bend, there is the motility of height.Friction slip 3 includes the second frictional disk matched with described first frictional disk 23 30, the first frictional disk 23 and the second frictional disk 30 are equipped with the tooth being mutually twisted.Symmetrical being provided with on second frictional disk 30 With the rectangular cam 32 of hook type projection 33, each junction between pedestal 1 and joint 2, joint 2 and joint 2 is provided with two Individual friction slip 3, in order to realize respectively junction, upper and lower joint two to axis hole (every pair include a upper joint circular shaft bore with One hypozygal square opening and prism) cooperation.The hook type projection 33 being wound around on the two friction slip 3 with elastic string 4, makes two The end face of the rectangular cam 32 of friction slip 3 is pressed close to mutually, and now the first frictional disk 23 on two pairs of joint axis holes rubs with second Wiping dish 30 separates, and does not affect the motion in joint 2;Owing to the square shaft 31 on friction slip 3 is through upper joint circular shaft bore 24 And coordinate with the square opening and prism 22 of hypozygal, can relatively rotate between the most upper and lower joint, hypozygal and friction slip 3 Between the relative slip along square opening and prism 22 axis direction can occur, but without relatively rotating.If friction slip 3 external force (as Air pressure) effect under slide to the square opening and prism 22 of hypozygal, the second frictional disk 30 thereon will with on upper joint circular shaft bore 24 The first frictional disk 23 be engaged, then friction slip 3 is also locked with relatively rotating of upper joint, in addition friction slip 3 and ShiShimonoseki Joint, without relatively rotating, can realize upper and lower interarticular locking.
State converter includes silica gel air bag 5, airway 9 and the port 8 of cylinder, and the middle part of silica gel air bag 5 is provided with circle Air flue 7, one end closing of circular air flue 7, the other end is connected with airway 9 by port 8, and silica gel air bag 5 is by pedestal 1 Penetrating in described hollow structure 20, port 8 is interconnected and fixed by screw with pedestal 1;When locking joint 2, utilize gas Silica gel air bag 5 inflation is made it expand by pump, pushes friction slip 3, makes the first frictional disk 23 contact directly with the second frictional disk 30 To locking, cause between joint 2 cannot relative motion, thus strengthen mechanism's integral rigidity;After silica gel air bag 5 is exitted, rub Wipe slide block 3 under the elastic reaction of elastic string 4, depart from square opening and prism 22 and the circular shaft bore 24 in joint 2, make the first frictional disk 23 separate with the second frictional disk 30, can be with relative motion between joint 2, the flexibility of recovery mechanism.Owing to silica gel air bag 5 fills If bulk expansion after gas, trend during the continuous mechanism being in bending attitude can be caused to produce back under the effect of atmospheric pressure, reduce Work efficiency, in order to the region making silica gel air bag 5 only corresponding with friction slip 3 in the junction in each joint 2 expands, needs The expansion in these regions is limited at the outer surface uniform winding nylon wire 6 in remaining region of silica gel air bag 5.
Described Pose Control system is made up of many steel wires 10 and multiple driving motor, and in the present embodiment, the outer wall in each joint 2 sets Having the edge of a wing 25, the edge of a wing 25 is provided with four wire holes 26, one end of steel wire 10 connects each joint 2 by wire hole 26, The other end connects each driving motor, drives motor and steel wire 10 one_to_one corresponding, changes steel wire by controlling driving electric machine rotational axis Length, and then control continuous mechanism three-dimensional bending angle.
Work process of the present utility model is as follows: under submissive state, is changed by the length driving motor to control steel wire 10, makes Mechanism reaches preferable pose;In the case of keeping its shape invariance, air pump is utilized to be filled with certain pressure to silica gel air bag 5 Air, makes the silica gel air bag 5 of junction, each joint 2 expand, and it is locked with joint 2 to push friction slip 3, allows whole mechanism Reach rigid state;Afterwards silica gel air bag 5 is exitted, utilizes the elastic force of elastic string 4 to make friction slip 3 depart from joint 2, Unlock, the flexibility of recovery mechanism.In air pressure locking process, the expansive force of silica gel air bag 5 needs to overcome elastic string 4 bullet Property power.
In the present embodiment, the body part of mechanism is 3D printout, and material is photosensitive resin, including pedestal 1, and each joint 2, Friction slip 3 and port 8, each several part is by being assembled into one.Described silica gel air bag 5 is viscoelastic material, passes through liquid silicon Glue cast forms, and its geometric shape is elongated cylindrical, and port 8 and circular air flue 7 are by the use type when pouring into a mould silica gel air bag 5 Core is made, and port 8 utilizes fluid sealant to seal with airway 9.

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1. variation rigidity of based on air pressure locking principle a continuous mechanism, it is characterised in that include continuous machine Structure, for changing the state converter of the hard and soft state of described continuous mechanism and for controlling described continuous machine The Pose Control system of structure degree of crook, described continuous mechanism is connected structure by friction slip by pedestal and joint Becoming, be provided with hollow structure in the middle part of described joint, the one end in described joint is provided with the connection dish with square opening and prism, The other end is provided with the first frictional disk with circular shaft bore, the axis of described square opening and prism and described circular shaft bore Axis is orthogonal layout;Described friction slip includes the second frictional disk matched with described first frictional disk, institute State and symmetrical on the second frictional disk be provided with the rectangular cam protruding with hook type, pedestal and joint, joint and pass Each junction between joint is provided with two friction slips, by elastic string and described hook between two friction slips Type projecting elastic connects, and described second frictional disk is additionally provided with for through described circular shaft bore square with described The square shaft that axis hole matches;
Described state converter includes silica gel air bag, airway and the port of cylinder, described silica gel air bag Middle part is provided with circular air flue, and one end of described circular air flue is closed, and the other end is by described port and described inducing QI Pipe connects, and described silica gel air bag penetrates in described hollow structure by described pedestal, and described port passes through with pedestal Connector is connected with each other;
Described Pose Control system is by steel wire and drives motor to form, and one end of described steel wire connects each joint, The other end connects described driving motor.
A kind of variation rigidity of based on air pressure locking principle continuous mechanism, its feature It is, described first frictional disk and the second frictional disk are equipped with the tooth being mutually twisted.
A kind of variation rigidity of based on air pressure locking principle continuous mechanism, its feature Being, the outer wall in described joint is provided with the edge of a wing with at least four wire hole, and described wire hole is used for cross-under institute State steel wire.
A kind of variation rigidity of based on air pressure locking principle continuous mechanism, its feature Being, the outer surface of described silica gel air bag is equally spaced is wound with nylon wire.
A kind of variation rigidity of based on air pressure locking principle continuous mechanism, its feature It is, between described port and airway, uses fluid sealant to seal.
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