NL2030312B1 - Multi-propeller multi-leg sea cucumber collection device - Google Patents
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Provided is a multi-propeller multi-leg sea cucumber collection device. The multi-propeller multi-leg sea cucumber collection device can realize the walking on 5 seafloor complex terrains through cooperative movement of six walking kinematic chains.
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MULTI-PROPELLER MULTI-LEG SEA CUCUMBER COLLECTION
DEVICE
[01] The present disclosure relates to the field of underwater robots, in particular to a multi-propeller multi-leg sea cucumber collection device.
[02] In order to reduce the risk of diving operators, underwater robots have become an important tool for ocean development. However, an existing underwater robot is single in function, has an inflexible robot arm, and is difficult to walk and operate on seafloor complex terrains. Especially, in the field of sea cucumber collection, there is still a lack of a robot that is flexible underwater, walks freely in the complicated undersea environment, and has a flexible robot arm to meet the needs of sea cucumber collection.
[03] The present disclosure is directed to provide a multi-propeller multi-leg sea cucumber collection device, which realizes the functions of flexible underwater movement, free walking in the complicated undersea terrain environment, flexible robotic arm and scratch prevention, which meet the operational requirements of undersea sea cucumber collection.
[04] The present disclosure achieves the objective above through the following technical solution:
[05] A multi-propeller multi-leg sea cucumber collection device includes a frame, propellers, a gripping device, and a walking device, where the frame is of a rectangular frame structure, the frame is provided with a buoy for increasing buoyancy; and a first propeller, a second propeller, a third propeller, and a fourth propeller are respectively installed on the four corners of the upper end of the frame, and each propeller is driven to rotate by a controllable motor.
[06] The gripping device includes a rotating table, a compressible rod, a first linear driver, a support arm, a second linear driver, and a gripper device, the rotating table is installed at the front end of the frame through a first rotating pair, the compressible rod 1s a rod whose length is stretchable under pressure changes, the compressible rod comprises a sleeve, a telescopic arm, and a first spring, the sleeve is installed on a turntable through a second rotating pair, the first spring is installed inside the sleeve, the telescopic arm is connected to the sleeve through a first moving pair, one end of the first spring is fixed to the sleeve, the other end is connected to the telescopic arm, and the telescopic arm is elastically connected to the sleeve through the first spring; under the action of external force, the telescopic arm can elastically stretch relative to the sleeve to prevent the structure of the telescopic rod from being damaged due to overload or impact when the multi-propeller multi-leg sea cucumber collection device operates undersea; one end of the first linear driver is connected to the rotating table through a seventeenth rotating pair, the other end is connected to the sleeve through a third rotating pair, and under the telescopic action of the first linear driver, the sleeve swings relative to the rotating table; and the support arm is installed on the telescopic arm through a fourth rotating pair, one end of the second linear driver is connected to the telescopic arm through a fifth rotating pair, and the other end is connected to the support arm through a sixth rotating pair.
[07] The gripper device is fixedly installed at the end of the support arm, and the gripper device includes a third linear driver, a movable rod, and four gripper kinematic chains with the same structure for gripping sea cucumbers; the third linear driver is installed inside the support arm, the cylinder end of the third linear driver is fixed to the support arm, the piston rod end of the third linear driver is connected to the movable rod through a second moving pair, and a second spring for elastic connection of the movable rod to the piston rod end of the third linear driver is arranged inside the movable rod; by connection through the second spring, the movable rod is elastically connected to the piston rod end of the third linear driver, and under the drive of the third linear driver, the movable rod is controllably and elastically moved.
[08] The gripper kinematic chain includes a gripper and a connecting rod, the gripper is fixed to the support arm through a seventh rotating pair, one end of the connecting rod is connected to the movable rod through an eighth rotating pair, the other end is connected to the gripper through a ninth rotating pair, when the movable rod moves under the push of the third linear driver, through the transmission of the connecting rod, the gripper swings relative to the support arm, and the four gripper kinematic chains swing at the same time to realize the opening and closing of the gripper, thereby realizing the clamping of sea cucumbers and other objects; and after the gripper device clamps the object, under the action of the second spring, the movable rod and the third linear driver are elastically connected, which can effectively prevent the object from being damaged due to excessive clamping force. The gripper device can realize three-degree-of-freedom controllable movement under the cooperative movement of the first linear driver, the second linear driver, and the rotating table, thereby realizing three-degree-of-freedom picking operation of the gripper device.
[09] The walking device is installed under the frame, the walking device includes six walking kinematic chains in total, each of two sides of the frame are provided with three walking kinematic chains, the walking kinematic chain includes a rotating shaft, abig arm, a small arm, a fourth linear driver, and a fifth linear driver, the rotating shaft is installed on the frame through a tenth rotating pair, the big arm is installed on the rotating shaft through an eleventh rotating pair, the small arm is installed on the big arm through a twelfth rotating pair, the end of the small arm is provided with a ball head for damping and preventing falling into the mud, the ball head is of a spherical structure made of a plastic material, one end of the fourth linear driver is mounted on the rotating shaft through a thirteenth rotating pair, the other end is connected to the small arm through a fourteenth rotating pair, one end of the fifth linear driver is connected to the rotating shaft through a fifteenth rotating pair, and the other end is connected to the big arm through a sixteenth rotating pair; and the small arm can swing up and down under the coupling drive of the fourth linear driver and the fifth linear driver, and can realize three-degree-of-freedom coupling movement under well-timed coordination of the rotating shaft, and the multi-propeller multi-leg sea cucumber collection device can realize the walking on seafloor complex terrains through the cooperative movement of six walking kinematic chains.
[10] The first rotating pair and the tenth rotating pair are both active pairs and driven to rotate by a controllable motor, and the first linear driver, the second linear driver, the third linear driver, the fourth linear driver, and the fifth linear driver are all servo electric cylinders.
[11] In the operation process, the multi-propeller multi-leg sea cucumber collection device is first put into the sea water, under the drive of the propeller, the multi-propeller multi-leg sea cucumber collection device submerges below the sea surface, and when reaching the designated area, it lands on the seafloor, and then walks on the complex seafloor ground with the walking device. When finding the sea cucumber and other targets through vision and other sensors, the gripping device starts to operate to grab the targets. Finally, under the drive of the propeller, the multi-propeller multi-leg sea cucumber collection device returns to the sea surface.
[12] The present disclosure has the following distinctive advantages:
[13] 1. This multi-propeller multi-leg sea cucumber collection device realizes flexible underwater movement through the propellers installed on the four corners of the upper end of the frame, which improves the underwater movement flexibility of the multi-propeller multi-leg sea cucumber collection device.
[14] 2. According to this multi-propeller multi-leg sea cucumber collection device, with the gripping device, the three-degree-of-freedom picking operation of the gripper device can be realized. In addition, because the telescopic arm and the gripper device are both of elastic structures, the telescopic arm can be prevented from rigid damage due to external applied load. At the same time, it can effectively avoid the damage to the sea cucumber and other precious targets caused by the excessive force of the gripper device. Therefore, the reliability and operation quality of the multi-propeller multi-leg sea cucumber collection device are effectively improved.
[15] 3. According to this multi-propeller multi-leg sea cucumber collection device, the walking device of can realize three-degree-of-freedom coupling movement under the coupling movement under well-timed coordination of the rotating shaft, and can 5 realize the walking on seafloor complex terrains through the cooperative movement of six walking kinematic chains.
[16] 4. This multi-propeller multi-leg sea cucumber collection device realizes the functions of flexible underwater movement, free walking in the complicated undersea terrain environment, flexible robotic arm and scratch prevention, which can better meet the operational requirements of underwater sea cucumber collection.
[17] FIG. 1 is a three-dimensional schematic diagram of a multi-propeller multi-leg sea cucumber collection device according to the present disclosure.
[18] FIG. 2 1s a top view of the multi-propeller multi-leg sea cucumber collection device according to the present disclosure.
[19] FIG. 3 is one of schematic diagrams of a gripping device of the multi-propeller multi-leg sea cucumber collection device according to the present disclosure.
[20] FIG. 4 is a partial schematic diagram of the gripping device of the multi-propeller multi-leg sea cucumber collection device according to the present disclosure.
[21] FIG. 5 is a schematic diagram of a gripper device of the multi-propeller multi-leg sea cucumber collection device according to the present disclosure.
[22] FIG. 6 is a partial schematic diagram of the gripper device of the multi-propeller multi-leg sea cucumber collection device according to the present disclosure.
[23] FIG. 7 is a three-dimensional schematic diagram of the gripper device of the multi-propeller multi-leg sea cucumber collection device according to the present disclosure.
[24] FIG. 8 is a schematic diagram of a walking device of the multi-propeller multi-leg sea cucumber collection device according to the present disclosure.
[25] The technical field of the present disclosure will be further described below with the drawings and embodiments.
[26] Refer to FIGS. 1, 2, 3, and 8, a multi-propeller multi-leg sea cucumber collection device includes a frame 1, propellers, a gripping device, and a walking device. The frame 1 is of a rectangular frame structure. The frame 1 is provided with a buoy 2 for increasing buoyancy. A first propeller 6, a second propeller 3, a third propeller 4, and a fourth propeller 5 are respectively installed on the four corners of the upper end of the frame 1, and each propeller is driven to rotate by a controllable motor.
[27] Referto FIGS. 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, and 7, the gripping device includes a rotating table 14, a compressible rod, a first linear driver 28, a support arm 38, a second linear driver 40, and a gripper device. The rotating table 14 is installed at the front end of the frame 1 through a first rotating pair 15. The compressible rod is a rod whose length stretchable under pressure changes. The compressible rod includes a sleeve 26, a telescopic arm 27, and a first spring 36. The sleeve 26 is installed on a turntable 14 through a second rotating pair 31. The first spring 36 is installed inside the sleeve 26.
The telescopic arm 27 is connected to the sleeve 26 through a first moving pair 32.
One end of the first spring 36 is fixed to the sleeve 26, and the other end is connected to the telescopic arm 27. The telescopic arm 27 is elastically connected to the sleeve 26 through the first spring 36. Under the action of external force, the telescopic arm 27 can elastically stretch relative to the sleeve 26 to prevent the structure of the telescopic rod from being damaged due to overload or impact when the multi-propeller multi-leg sea cucumber collection device operates undersea. One end of the first linear driver 28 is connected to the rotating table 14 through a seventeenth rotating pair 29, and the other end is connected to the sleeve 26 through a third rotating pair 30. Under the telescopic action of the first linear driver 28, the sleeve 26 swings relative to the rotating table 14. The support arm 38 is installed on the telescopic arm 27 through a fourth rotating pair 42. One end of the second linear driver 40 is connected to the telescopic arm 27 through a fifth rotating pair 39, and the other end is connected to the support arm 38 through a sixth rotating pair 41.
[28] Referto FIGS. 1, 3,4, 5, 6, and 7, the gripper device is fixedly installed at the end of the support arm 38. The gripper device includes a third linear driver 48, a movable rod 49, and four gripper kinematic chains with the same structure for gripping sea cucumbers. The third linear driver 48 is installed inside the support arm 38. The cylinder end of the third linear driver 48 is fixed to the support arm 38. The piston rod end of the third linear driver 48 is connected to the movable rod 49 through a second moving pair 51. A second spring 50 for elastic connection of the movable rod 49 to the piston rod end of the third linear driver 48 is arranged inside the movable rod 49. By connection through the second spring 50, the movable rod 49 is elastically connected to the piston rod end of the third linear driver 48, and under the drive of the third linear dnver 48, the movable rod 49 is controllably and elastically moved.
[29] Refer to FIGS. 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, and 7, the gripper kinematic chain includes a gripper 43 and a connecting rod 46. The gripper 43 is fixed to the support arm 38 through a seventh rotating pair 44. One end of the connecting rod 46 is connected to the movable rod 49 through an eighth rotating pair 47, and the other end is connected to the gripper 43 through a ninth rotating pair 45. When the movable rod 49 moves under the push of the third linear driver 48, through the transmission of the connecting rod 46, the gripper 43 swings relative to the support arm 38, and the four gripper kinematic chains swing at the same time to realize the opening and closing of the gripper, thereby realizing the clamping of sea cucumbers and other objects. After the gripper device clamps the object, under the action of the second spring 50, the movable rod 49 and the third linear driver 48 are elastically connected, which can effectively prevent the object from being damaged due to excessive clamping force. The gripper device can realize three-degree-of-freedom controllable movement under the cooperative movement of the first linear driver 28, the second linear driver 40, and the rotating table 14, thereby realizing three-degree-of-freedom picking operation of the gripper device.
[30] Refer to FIGS. 1, 2, and 8, the walking device is installed under the frame 1.
The walking device includes six walking kinematic chains in total. Each of two sides of the frame 1 are provided with three walking kinematic chains. The walking kinematic chain includes a rotating shaft 16, a big arm 22, a small arm 21, a fourth linear driver 19, and a fifth linear driver 34. The rotating shaft 16 is installed on the frame 1 through a tenth rotating pair 17. The big arm 22 is installed on the rotating shaft 16 through an eleventh rotating pair 23. The small arm 21 is installed on the big arm 22 through a twelfth rotating pair 24. The end of the small arm 21 is provided with a ball head 25 for damping and preventing falling into the mud. The ball head 25 is of a spherical structure made of a plastic material. One end of the fourth linear driver 19 is mounted on the rotating shaft 16 through a thirteenth rotating pair 18, and the other end is connected to the small arm 21 through a fourteenth rotating pair 20. One end of the fifth linear driver 34 is connected to the rotating shaft 16 through a fifteenth rotating pair 33, and the other end is connected to the big arm 22 through a sixteenth rotating pair 35. The small arm 21 can swing up and down under the coupling drive of the fourth linear driver 19 and the fifth linear driver 34, and can realize the three-degree-of-freedom coupling movement under well-timed coordination of the rotating shaft 16. The multi-propeller multi-leg sea cucumber collection device can realize the walking on seafloor complex terrains through cooperative movement of six walking kinematic chains.
[31] Refer to FIGS. 1, 2, 6, and 8, the first rotating pair 15 and the tenth rotating pair 17 are both active pairs and driven to rotate by a controllable motor. The first linear driver 28, the second linear driver 40, the third linear driver 48, the fourth linear driver 19, and the fifth linear driver 34 are all servo electric cylinders.
[32] Refer to FIGS. 1, 2, and 8, in the operation process, the multi-propeller multi-leg sea cucumber collection device is first put into the sea water, under the drive of the propeller, the multi-propeller multi-leg sea cucumber collection device submerges below the sea surface, and when reaching the designated area, it lands on the sea floor, and then walks on the complex seafloor with the walking device.
When finding the sea cucumber and other targets through vision and other sensors, the gripping device starts to operate to grab the targets.
Finally, under the drive of the propeller, the multi-propeller multi-leg sea cucumber collection device returns to the sea surface.
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