KR101818307B1 - Tactile sensor possible to detect a proximity - Google Patents
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Abstract
The present invention relates to a tactile proximity sensor, wherein a tactile proximity sensor according to the present invention includes a first electrode line in which through holes are formed in a row and a second electrode line in which a second electrode is formed, And a signal line is formed in the one-electrode line and the second electrode line, thereby providing a tactile proximity sensor capable of minimizing the number of signal lines.
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[0001] The present invention relates to a tactile proximity sensor, and more particularly, to a tactile proximity sensor in which a first electrode and a second electrode are formed on the same plane as a robot skin sensor and tactile sense detection and proximity detection are possible.
In recent years, as industrial technology has developed, tools for performing dangerous or fine work required for industrial use or medical use on behalf of human being are being actively developed. Therefore, research to realize the same mechanism as the human body is a global concern, and efforts to develop humanoid hands have been concentrated both at home and abroad, in particular, to represent the performance of tasks in dangerous or difficult places to be directly performed by humans have.
However, since human hands include about 30 bones in spite of a small volume compared to other bodies, delicate movements are possible, so that it is difficult to realize such human-like movements as robots. In particular, in order to fully simulate the human hand in addition to such a multi-degree-of-freedom operating mechanism, a technique is required to be able to sense the same touch as the human touch.
To this end, sensors that act like human skin to detect the contact force of an object attached to a robot have been developed.
FIG. 1 is a schematic perspective view of a conventional capacitor-type tactile sensor for a robot skin, and FIG. 2 is a front view of the tactile sensor for a robot skin of FIG.
Referring to FIGS. 1 and 2, a pair of
At this time, not only one pair of
In addition, the conventional tactile sensor has a limitation in reducing the thickness, and there is a problem that the durability of the electrode contacting the outside can not be ensured. In addition, since disturbance may occur due to an electrode exposed to the outside when sensing an external stimulus, there is a problem in that it is not suitable for use as a sensor for a skin of a robot.
SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION Accordingly, it is an object of the present invention to provide a plasma display panel in which a first electrode and a second electrode are formed on the same plane, and a first electrode and a second electrode are formed in a row- So that the number of wires can be minimized.
It is another object of the present invention to provide a tactile proximity sensor capable of sensing not only when an object comes in contact with an object from outside but also when an object comes close to the object.
The problems to be solved by the present invention are not limited to the above-mentioned problems, and other matters not mentioned can be clearly understood by those skilled in the art from the following description.
According to an aspect of the present invention, there is provided a plasma display panel comprising: a first electrode formed in a long plate shape and having n number of first electrode lines arranged in a row in the form of 1 x n through-holes to form n x m through-holes; A second electrode that is formed to be smaller than the through hole and inserted into the through hole so as to be spaced apart from the first electrode and is arranged in the form of
Here, the insulating portion may include a base portion in which a second through-hole corresponding to the through-hole is formed in a plate shape, and the second electrode is inserted; And a projection protruding from the upper surface of the base to protrude from the periphery of the second through-hole, the protruding outer surface being inserted into the through-hole to prevent contact between the first electrode and the second electrode.
Here, signal lines are formed in the first electrode line and the second electrode line, respectively, and the signal line is connected to the calculation unit.
Here, the first electrode and the second electrode are preferably formed of conductive silicon.
Here, the insulating portion may be formed of silicon.
The elastic dielectric may be formed of carbon micro-coils (CMC).
Here, the calculating unit may determine a capacitance value or an impedance value by using the signal value of the first electrode and the signal value of the second electrode, and detect any one of the objects contacting the elastic dielectric or approaching the elastic dielectric desirable.
Here, it is preferable that the calculating unit detects an object proximate to the elastic dielectric by using the impedance value.
According to the tactile proximity sensor of the present invention as described above, the first electrode and the second electrode are formed on the same plane, and the first electrode and the second electrode are arranged in a row-row grid pattern, It can be minimized.
In addition, there is an advantage that it can be detected not only when an object comes in contact with the outside but also when an object comes close to it by using carbon micro coils (CMC) as an elastic dielectric.
In addition, it has flexibility and stretchability and can be mounted on the surface of the curved surface.
FIG. 1 is a schematic perspective view of a conventional capacitor-type tactile sensor for a robot skin.
2 is a front view of the tactile sensor for the skin of the robot of Fig. 1;
3 is an exploded perspective view of a tactile proximity sensor, except for an elastic dielectric, according to an embodiment of the present invention.
FIG. 4 is an exploded perspective view further comprising an elastic dielectric in FIG. 3; FIG.
5 is a perspective view illustrating an electrode structure of a single cell according to an embodiment of the present invention.
6 (a) is a view showing a PCB design design of a first electrode and a second electrode and an elastic dielectric formed of a carbon micro-coil, (b) and (c) Figure 2 shows a photograph of the front and back of the proximity sensor.
7 is a graph showing linearity experimental data of a tactile proximity sensor according to an embodiment of the present invention.
8 is a graph showing a change in capacitance with time when a constant force is applied to the tactile proximity sensor according to an embodiment of the present invention.
FIG. 9 is a graph showing a change in capacitance value and impedance value according to a distance to an object when sensing an object approaching the tactile proximity sensor according to an embodiment of the present invention.
FIG. 10 is a graph illustrating the repeatability of sensing an object approaching a tactile proximity sensor according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention.
11 is a graph showing a change in impedance value according to the type of an object approaching a tactile proximity sensor according to an embodiment of the present invention.
The details of the embodiments are included in the detailed description and the drawings.
BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS The advantages and features of the present invention and the manner of achieving them will become apparent with reference to the embodiments described in detail below with reference to the accompanying drawings. The present invention may, however, be embodied in many different forms and should not be construed as limited to the embodiments set forth herein. Rather, these embodiments are provided so that this disclosure will be thorough and complete, and will fully convey the scope of the invention to those skilled in the art. To fully disclose the scope of the invention to those skilled in the art, and the invention is only defined by the scope of the claims. Like reference numerals refer to like elements throughout the specification.
Hereinafter, the present invention will be described with reference to the drawings for explaining a tactile proximity sensor according to embodiments of the present invention.
FIG. 3 is an exploded perspective view of a tactile proximity sensor except an elastic dielectric according to an embodiment of the present invention, FIG. 4 is an exploded perspective view further including an elastic dielectric in FIG. 3, and FIG. (B) and (c) illustrate a PCB design design of a first electrode and a second electrode, and an elastic dielectric formed of a carbon micro-coil, FIG. 6 (a) Show photographs of the front and rear surfaces of a tactile proximity sensor fabricated on a PCB substrate according to the present invention.
The tactile proximity sensor according to an embodiment of the present invention may include a
The
The number of through
Although the
The size of the
In the present invention, a
On the other hand, a voltage is applied to the
The
In the present invention, a
6, since the
The
The
The insulating
As shown in Fig. 3, the
The second through
The projecting
The height of the
The
The
The
The
The capacitor formed by the
The capacitance value of a capacitor formed in this manner is known to be determined by the following equation.
here,
Is a dielectric constant, The thickness of theWhen the phases of the voltages applied to the
The calculation unit may calculate the capacitance value or the inductance value of the
The signal lines 118 and 128 formed in the
Also, in the present invention, the
When an object approaches the
Hereinafter, with reference to FIG. 7 to FIG. 9, experimental results on the performance of a sensor arranged in the form of 10 x 10 according to the present invention will be described.
FIG. 7 is a graph showing experimental data of linearity of a tactile proximity sensor according to an embodiment of the present invention. FIG. 8 is a graph showing a relationship between a capacitance according to a time when a constant force is applied to the tactile proximity sensor according to an embodiment of the present invention, FIG. 9 is a graph showing a change in capacitance value and impedance value according to a distance to an object when sensing an object approaching the tactile proximity sensor according to an embodiment of the present invention, and FIG. FIG. 10 is a graph illustrating the repeatability of sensing an object approaching a tactile proximity sensor according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention. FIG. 11 is a graph illustrating the type of an object approaching the tactile proximity sensor according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention. And FIG.
FIG. 7 shows a change in the capacitance value of the sensor when the pressure applied to the
8 shows a change in capacitance value with time when a force of 150 kPa and 70 kPa is applied to the
9 is a graph showing a change in capacitance value and impedance value according to a proximity distance obtained from a signal value of the
10 is a graph showing the result of five repeated experiments of changing the impedance value when an object is moved from a tactile proximity sensor according to the present invention to a position of 220 mm and then moved to a position of 220 mm. The change in the impedance value due to the change in the impedance is the same. Therefore, it is understood that the repeatability is excellent when the proximity distance is detected.
11 is a graph showing the change in impedance value according to the proximity distance when the adjacent object is changed to plastic, aluminum, and copper.
The scope of the present invention is not limited to the above-described embodiments, but may be embodied in various forms of embodiments within the scope of the appended claims. It will be understood by those skilled in the art that various changes in form and details may be made therein without departing from the spirit and scope of the present invention as defined by the appended claims.
110: first electrode 112: through-hole
115: first electrode line 118: signal line
120: second electrode 125: second electrode line
128: signal line 130:
132: second through hole 133: base portion
134: protrusion 140: elastic dielectric
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N second electrode lines which are arranged to be smaller than the through holes and are inserted into the through holes so as to be spaced apart from the first electrodes and protrude and arranged in the form of a long plate with mx 1 and arranged perpendicularly to the first electrode lines A second electrode;
An insulator formed between the first electrode and the second electrode as an insulator to prevent contact between the first electrode and the second electrode;
An elastic dielectric laminated on the first electrode and the second electrode and including carbon microcils (CMC); And
And a calculation unit for sensing a tactile angle of an object in contact with the elastic dielectric with a signal value of the first electrode and a signal value of the second electrode and sensing a proximity of an object close to the elastic dielectric.
The insulating portion
A base portion having a plate-shaped second through hole corresponding to the through-hole and into which the second electrode is inserted; And
And a projection protruding from the upper surface of the base to protrude from the periphery of the second through hole and inserted into the protruding outer circumferential surface of the through hole to prevent contact between the first electrode and the second electrode.
A signal line is formed in each of the first electrode line and the second electrode line, and the signal line is connected to the calculation unit.
Wherein the first electrode and the second electrode are formed of conductive silicon.
Wherein the insulating portion is formed of silicon.
Wherein the calculating unit calculates a capacitance value or an impedance value by using the signal value of the first electrode and the signal value of the second electrode to detect a tangential proximity sensor that contacts any one of the elastic dielectrics, .
Wherein the calculating unit detects an object close to the elastic dielectric by using the impedance value.
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