JPS5895202A - Piston position detector - Google Patents

Piston position detector

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Publication number
JPS5895202A
JPS5895202A JP19343581A JP19343581A JPS5895202A JP S5895202 A JPS5895202 A JP S5895202A JP 19343581 A JP19343581 A JP 19343581A JP 19343581 A JP19343581 A JP 19343581A JP S5895202 A JPS5895202 A JP S5895202A
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Prior art keywords
piston
magnetic scale
reading head
piston position
cylinder
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Inventor
Akiyoshi Narimatsu
成松 明壽
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Sony Magnescale Inc
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Sony Magnescale Inc
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Priority to JP19343581A priority Critical patent/JPS5895202A/en
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    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F15FLUID-PRESSURE ACTUATORS; HYDRAULICS OR PNEUMATICS IN GENERAL
    • F15BSYSTEMS ACTING BY MEANS OF FLUIDS IN GENERAL; FLUID-PRESSURE ACTUATORS, e.g. SERVOMOTORS; DETAILS OF FLUID-PRESSURE SYSTEMS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • F15B15/00Fluid-actuated devices for displacing a member from one position to another; Gearing associated therewith
    • F15B15/20Other details, e.g. assembly with regulating devices
    • F15B15/28Means for indicating the position, e.g. end of stroke
    • F15B15/2815Position sensing, i.e. means for continuous measurement of position, e.g. LVDT
    • F15B15/2861Position sensing, i.e. means for continuous measurement of position, e.g. LVDT using magnetic means

Abstract

PURPOSE:To imprvoe the positioning precision and make the whole of the constitution compact, by provding a magnetic scale for detection of a piston position, and/or a magnetism generating material and its reading head directly on a cylinder. CONSTITUTION:Known magnetic scale and reading head are used as a magnetic scale 16 and a reading head 17 of a piston position detector, and one end of the magnetic scale 16 is attached to a head cover 15, and the reading head 17 is attached to a piston 12.In this case, the magnetic scale 16 is entered into the reading head 17 and a cylinder 19 according as the piston 12 is moved, and the piston position detection signal due to the head 17 is taken out to the external. In this invention, many optional stop positions can be set, and the positioning precision is improved, and the whole of the constitution is made compact.

Description

【発明の詳細な説明】 本発明は空気圧若しくは油圧シリンダー装置、特にその
ピストン位置検出装置の改良に関する。
DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION The present invention relates to improvements in pneumatic or hydraulic cylinder devices, and in particular to piston position detection devices thereof.

空気圧若しくは油圧シリンダー装置においては。In pneumatic or hydraulic cylinder equipment.

そのビストノロッドの動作速度、停止位置等の制御2行
なうため、ピストンの位置検出用センサー?上記シリン
ダー装置に組込み、或(・は更にピストンの動きを止め
るためのブレーキ2設けることによりピストンの位置分
検出し、制御回路によってその検出イg@に応答して電
磁弁ン開閉し、空気又は油等の流体の流れを制御し、場
合によってはブレーキ2作動せしめるようにしている。
A sensor for detecting the position of the piston is used to control the operating speed, stopping position, etc. of the biston rod. The position of the piston is detected by incorporating it into the above-mentioned cylinder device, or by further providing a brake 2 to stop the movement of the piston, and the control circuit opens and closes the electromagnetic valve in response to the detected signal, thereby releasing air or air. It controls the flow of fluid such as oil, and in some cases activates the brake 2.

而してかかる場合、従来の装置は第1図に示す如くピス
トン位置を間接的に検出する構成となっていた。同図に
お(・て、1は空気圧(又は油圧)シリンダー、2はピ
ストンロッド、3は負荷ロッド、4は磁気スケール、5
はブレーキ、6は連結部材である。
In such a case, the conventional device is configured to indirectly detect the piston position as shown in FIG. In the same figure, 1 is a pneumatic (or hydraulic) cylinder, 2 is a piston rod, 3 is a load rod, 4 is a magnetic scale, and 5
is a brake, and 6 is a connecting member.

空気圧シリンダー1のピストンロッド2は連結部材6に
よって負荷ロッド3に連結され1Mi気スケスケール4
ロッド3よりピストンロッド2に連動するようになって
いて、該磁気スケール4と図示していない読取ヘッドと
の相対移動に伴なって該ヘッドによりピストン位置検出
信号が11られる。
The piston rod 2 of the pneumatic cylinder 1 is connected to the load rod 3 by a connecting member 6, and the piston rod 2 of the pneumatic cylinder 1 is
The rod 3 is linked to the piston rod 2, and as the magnetic scale 4 and a reading head (not shown) move relative to each other, a piston position detection signal 11 is generated by the head.

しかし二のような従来の構成によると、精度が悪く、ま
た連結部材、負荷ロッド等の部材を要し、部品点数が多
くなり、構造も抜雑となるばかりでなく、磁気スケール
が露出する構造なので、耐環境性が良くなかった。
However, the conventional configuration shown in 2 has poor accuracy, requires connecting members, load rods, etc., increases the number of parts, has a sloppy structure, and has a structure in which the magnetic scale is exposed. Therefore, the environmental resistance was not good.

本発明はかかる従来技術の欠点を改良するためになさI
tTこもので、ピストン位置を検出するための磁気スケ
ール及び又は発磁体とその読取ヘッドとをシリンダーに
直接設けろよう[構成したことを特徴とする。
The present invention has been made to improve the drawbacks of the prior art.
A magnetic scale and/or a magnetic generator and its reading head for detecting the piston position may be provided directly on the cylinder.

以下図面に示す実施例り参照して本発明を説明すると、
第2図において、]0は空気圧シリンダー、1】はシリ
ンダ一本体、12はピストン、13はピストンロッド、
14及び15はヘッドカバー、】6は磁気スケール、1
7は読取ヘッド、18はケーブル、19は筒体、20及
び21は空気通路である。
The present invention will be described below with reference to embodiments shown in the drawings.
In Fig. 2,] 0 is a pneumatic cylinder, 1 is a cylinder body, 12 is a piston, 13 is a piston rod,
14 and 15 are head covers, ]6 is a magnetic scale, 1
7 is a reading head, 18 is a cable, 19 is a cylinder, and 20 and 21 are air passages.

磁気スケール16及び読取ヘッド17は公知のものであ
って一磁気スケール16の一端はヘッドカバー15に、
また読取ヘッド17はピストンI2に夫々取付けである
。ピストンロッド】3は中空であって、その中空部内に
筒体19が配設されていて、読取ヘッド17からのケー
ブル18が上記中空部内周面と筒体19との間を通つ(
外部に導出されている。
The magnetic scale 16 and the reading head 17 are of a known type, and one end of the magnetic scale 16 is attached to the head cover 15.
Further, the reading heads 17 are respectively attached to the pistons I2. The piston rod 3 is hollow, and a cylindrical body 19 is disposed within the hollow part, and a cable 18 from the reading head 17 passes between the inner peripheral surface of the hollow part and the cylindrical body 19.
Externally derived.

磁気スケール16はピストン12の移動に一件な(・図
示の如く読取ヘッド17及び筒体]9の内部に入り込む
ようになり、該ヘッドによるピストン位置検出信号がケ
ーブル18に介して外部に取出される。
The magnetic scale 16 comes to enter the interior of the piston 12 (reading head 17 and cylinder body as shown) 9, and the piston position detection signal from the head is taken out to the outside via the cable 18. Ru.

第3図は本発明の他の実施例で、第2図と同一符号は同
−又は類似の部材?あられしている。二の実施例におい
て1Mi気スケスケール16ストンロッド13の一部1
例えばその外周面に磁性層+6’に作るか、ロンド¥磁
性材料で形成し、一定波長の電気信号で磁化したものか
ら成る。読取ヘッド17は一方のヘッドカバー14内に
埋設するか、或いはその側面に取付ける。二の場合、上
記スケールとヘッドとの間隙は磁気相互作用が及び得る
(回内とする二と勿論である。
FIG. 3 shows another embodiment of the present invention, and the same reference numerals as in FIG. 2 indicate the same or similar members. It's raining. In the second embodiment, a part 1 of a 1Mi air scale 16 stone rod 13
For example, a magnetic layer +6' may be formed on the outer peripheral surface, or it may be formed of a rond magnetic material and magnetized by an electric signal of a certain wavelength. The reading head 17 is embedded in one of the head covers 14 or attached to the side thereof. In the second case, the gap between the scale and the head can be affected by magnetic interaction (of course, in the second case of pronation).

前記磁性層16′は磁性又は非磁性材のロッドに強磁性
合金1例えばNi −(:oのメッキを施し、更にその
上にりσムメツキ髪施して形成する。そして該磁性層に
は、ロッドが磁性材料から成る場合は垂直磁気記録、非
磁性材料から成る場合は水平磁気記録ICより磁気格子
を形成する。なお、前記りaムメノキは摺動面の強化?
目的とした処理である。
The magnetic layer 16' is formed by plating a ferromagnetic alloy 1, such as Ni - (:o) on a rod of magnetic or non-magnetic material, and then applying a sigma plating on the rod. If it is made of magnetic material, a magnetic lattice is formed by perpendicular magnetic recording, and if it is made of non-magnetic material, by horizontal magnetic recording.It should be noted that a.
This is the intended processing.

本実施例では磁気スケールが移動側となる。In this embodiment, the magnetic scale is on the moving side.

第4図は本発明の更に他の実施例で、第2図と同一符号
は同−又は類似の部材りあられす。二の実施例では、シ
リンダ一本体1]が非磁性材料より成り、その外周面に
磁気スケール16が貼付され、読取ヘッド17はピスト
ン2に取付られていて、該ヘッドからのケーブル】8は
第2図と同様な’fN’ltiにより外部VC導出され
ている。二の場合も上記磁気スケールと読取ヘッドとの
間隙?磁気相互作用が及び得る節回内[設定する。
FIG. 4 shows yet another embodiment of the invention, in which the same reference numerals as in FIG. 2 represent the same or similar parts. In the second embodiment, the cylinder body 1] is made of a non-magnetic material, a magnetic scale 16 is attached to its outer circumferential surface, a reading head 17 is attached to the piston 2, and a cable ]8 from the head is attached to the piston 2. The external VC is derived by 'fN'lti similar to that in Figure 2. In the second case, is there a gap between the magnetic scale and the reading head? Nodal pronation [set up] where magnetic interaction can reach.

なお、上記各実!@例において、ピストン移動〔回内の
特定点を検出するために発磁体(磁石)?磁気スケール
に代えて、或いはこれと共に用いてもよい。また本発明
は空気圧シリンダー装置だけでなく、油圧シリンダー装
置等にも適用できる二と明らかである。
In addition, each of the above fruits! @In the example, piston movement [magnet to detect a specific point of pronation? It may be used in place of or in conjunction with a magnetic scale. It is also obvious that the present invention can be applied not only to pneumatic cylinder devices but also to hydraulic cylinder devices and the like.

以上説明し1こよ5に本発明によれば、ピストン位置検
出手段乞シリンダー装置に直接設ける構成となっている
ので、任意の位置でかつ多点の停止位置設定が可能であ
り1位置決め精度も向上すると共に全体構成もコンパク
ト化され、使用上有利であって、しかも部品点数が削減
できるので低コストとなし得る。
As explained above, in accordance with the present invention, since the piston position detection means is directly provided in the cylinder device, it is possible to set the stop position at any position and at multiple points, and the positioning accuracy is also improved. At the same time, the overall configuration is compact, which is advantageous in use, and the number of parts can be reduced, resulting in low cost.

【図面の簡単な説明】[Brief explanation of the drawing]

第1図は従来のシリンダー装置の概略構成図。 第2図は本発明の一実施例り示す概略構成図、第1 1      特 許 出 願 人  ソニーマグネス
ケール株式会社特開昭58−95202(3)
FIG. 1 is a schematic diagram of a conventional cylinder device. Figure 2 is a schematic configuration diagram showing one embodiment of the present invention, No. 11 Patent Applicant: Sony Magnescale Co., Ltd. JP-A-58-95202 (3)

Claims (4)

【特許請求の範囲】[Claims] (1)  空気圧又は油圧等のシリンダー装置におい)
  て°、ピストン位置検出手段タシリンダー装置を構
!  成する部材に直接設けた二とt!:特徴とするピ
スト迅 i  ン位置検出装置。
(1) In cylinder devices such as pneumatic or hydraulic pressure)
The piston position detection means is a cylinder device! 2 and t installed directly on the component that forms the part! :Featured piston position detection device.
(2)  前記ピストン位置検出手段は磁気スケールと
読取ヘッドとから成り、該読取ヘッドはビ2トンに取付
けられ、ピストンの移動に伴ない上記磁気スケールがピ
ストンミツド内に入り二むように構成された二とり特徴
とする特許請求の範囲第1JJ記載のピスト/位置検出
装置。
(2) The piston position detecting means is composed of a magnetic scale and a reading head, and the reading head is attached to a biton and is configured so that the magnetic scale enters into the piston mid as the piston moves. A piston/position detection device according to claim 1 JJ.
(3)  前記ピストン位置検出手段は磁気スケールと
読取ヘッドとから成り、該磁気スケールはビストノロッ
ド又はシリンダ一本体の外周面に形成されたこと2特徴
とする特許請求の範囲第1頓記載のピストン位置検出装
置。
(3) The piston position detection means according to claim 1, wherein the piston position detection means comprises a magnetic scale and a reading head, and the magnetic scale is formed on the outer peripheral surface of a biston rod or a cylinder body. Detection device.
(4)府記ピストンロンドの中空部に筒体が装着され、
該筒体と上記ビストノロッド中空部内面との間隙り介し
て前記読取ヘッドからのケーブル?外部に導出するよ、
うに構成し1こ二と2特徴とする特許請求の範囲第2項
、記載のピストン位置検出装置。
(4) A cylinder is installed in the hollow part of the Fuuki piston rond,
The cable from the reading head is passed through the gap between the cylinder and the inner surface of the hollow part of the biston rod. I'll bring it out to the outside.
A piston position detecting device as set forth in claim 2, wherein the piston position detecting device is constructed as follows.
JP19343581A 1981-12-01 1981-12-01 Piston position detector Pending JPS5895202A (en)

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Cited By (14)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
JPS6077802U (en) * 1983-11-02 1985-05-30 ソニーマグネスケール株式会社 Piston position detection device
DE3602345A1 (en) * 1985-02-01 1986-08-07 Yamato Scale Co. Ltd., Akashi, Hyogo AREA CORRECTION DEVICE FOR A SCALE
US5455509A (en) * 1990-10-26 1995-10-03 Kabushiki Kaisha Komatsu Seisakusho Device for mounting position detecting sensor
CN1296183C (en) * 1999-07-07 2007-01-24 速睦喜股份有限公司 Holder head with position detection function
JP2002143651A (en) * 2000-11-10 2002-05-21 Nok Corp Hollow fiber membrane module
US7034527B2 (en) 2003-05-06 2006-04-25 Sri International Systems of recording piston rod position information in a magnetic layer on a piston rod
US6989669B2 (en) 2003-05-06 2006-01-24 Sri International Systems and methods of recording piston rod position information in a magnetic layer on a piston rod
US7259553B2 (en) 2005-04-13 2007-08-21 Sri International System and method of magnetically sensing position of a moving component
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