WO1999066289A1 - Detecteur de vitesse angulaire - Google Patents
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- WO1999066289A1 WO1999066289A1 PCT/JP1999/003152 JP9903152W WO9966289A1 WO 1999066289 A1 WO1999066289 A1 WO 1999066289A1 JP 9903152 W JP9903152 W JP 9903152W WO 9966289 A1 WO9966289 A1 WO 9966289A1
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- G—PHYSICS
- G01—MEASURING; TESTING
- G01C—MEASURING DISTANCES, LEVELS OR BEARINGS; SURVEYING; NAVIGATION; GYROSCOPIC INSTRUMENTS; PHOTOGRAMMETRY OR VIDEOGRAMMETRY
- G01C19/00—Gyroscopes; Turn-sensitive devices using vibrating masses; Turn-sensitive devices without moving masses; Measuring angular rate using gyroscopic effects
- G01C19/56—Turn-sensitive devices using vibrating masses, e.g. vibratory angular rate sensors based on Coriolis forces
- G01C19/5607—Turn-sensitive devices using vibrating masses, e.g. vibratory angular rate sensors based on Coriolis forces using vibrating tuning forks
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- the present invention relates to an angular velocity sensor.
- a metal support pin 101 is vertically pressed into a weight plate (not shown) and fixed, and the metal support pin 101 is perpendicular to the support pin 101.
- One end of 102 is press-fitted and fixed.
- a metal block 103 is fixed to the other end of the support pin 102 by soldering.
- Diaphragms 104 and 105 are fixed to both ends of the metal block 103.
- a piezoelectric element 106 is attached to the vibration plate 104 to form an excitation unit 150.
- a piezoelectric element 107 is attached to the vibration plate 105 to constitute a means 160 for detecting a vibration level.
- Amplifier that amplifies the output signal from the piezoelectric element 107 that detects the current
- BPF bandpass filter
- BPF 1 21 Input, rectifies the output signal from the BPF 1 2 1 to obtain a DC voltage, and a full-wave rectifier circuit 1 2 2 according to the value of the output signal from the full-wave rectifier circuit 1 2 2
- An automatic gain control circuit (hereinafter abbreviated as AGC) that changes the degree of amplification of the output signal from the AGC, and affixed on the diaphragm 104 according to the value of the output signal from the AGC
- the output signal of the charge amplifier 125 are input to the BPF 126, and the output signal from the BPF 126 is input.
- the synchronous detection circuit 127 for detecting the signal and the output signal from the synchronous detection circuit 127 are input to the low-pass filter (hereinafter abbreviated as LPF) 128, and the LPF 128 Sensor output terminal 12 9 from which the output signals are output, the output signal (signal amplitude at point A) from the full-wave rectifier circuit 122 and the charge amplifier
- An output signal (signal amplitude at point B) after being amplified by 1 25 is input, and a judgment circuit 130 for diagnosing abnormality and a judgment circuit 130 for judgment of abnormality are external. And an abnormality diagnosis terminal 13 1 for notifying an abnormality.
- 13 2 is a power supply voltage supply terminal, and 13 3 is a ground terminal.
- the drive circuit 134 is configured.
- the voltage E is supplied from the power supply 13 5 to the power supply voltage supply terminal 13 2 of the drive circuit 13 4, and the load resistance 13 6 is supplied to the sensor output terminal 12 9. Is connected, and the output signal C is supplied to the controller (not shown). Similarly, a load resistance 1337 is connected to the abnormality diagnosis terminal 131, and the output signal D is supplied to the controller (not shown).
- the output signal (:, output signal D, and the change in the voltage of the ground terminal 133 when the disconnection occurs at a point between the ground terminal 133 of the drive circuit 134 and the ground are detected.
- Figure 5 shows.
- the output signal D of the abnormality diagnosis terminal 1331 quickly changes from a high voltage level to a low voltage level as shown in FIG. , It can be determined that a disconnection has occurred.
- the output signal C of the sensor output terminal 12 9 is the level of the power supply voltage E as shown by the broken line in Fig. 5 due to the combined impedance of the drive circuit 13 4 and the load resistors 13 6 and 13 7.
- the output signal C alone cannot determine whether the angular velocity sensor is normal or abnormal.
- the voltage of the ground terminal 13 3 also only shows a behavior of gradually increasing toward the level of the power supply voltage E, it is not possible to instantaneously distinguish whether the sensor is normal or abnormal using this signal. Not possible.However, depending on the type of controller, the number of input signals is limited so that the output signal D of the fault diagnosis terminal 13 1 cannot be input or the output signal C of the sensor output terminal 12 9 is distributed to multiple controllers. Input and provide for each control. In these systems, we want to instantaneously judge whether the angular velocity sensor is normal or abnormal based only on the output signal C of the sensor output terminal 129. Disclosure of the invention
- An object of the present invention is to solve such a problem, and an object of the present invention is to provide an angular velocity sensor that can instantaneously determine whether the angular velocity sensor is normal or abnormal based only on the sensor output signal.
- an angular velocity sensor includes: an excitation unit that applies vibration to a vibrating body; a unit that detects a vibration level of the vibrating body; a detecting unit that detects Corioliska generated according to an angular velocity; A current amplifier that amplifies the output signal of the means for detecting the level, and a full-wave rectifier that inputs the output signal of the current amplifier to a bandpass filter and rectifies the output signal from the bandpass filter to obtain a DC voltage A circuit, an automatic gain control circuit in which the degree of amplification of the output signal from the bandpass filter changes in accordance with the value of the output signal from the full-wave rectifier circuit, A driver for driving the excitation unit in response thereto, and a charger for inputting and amplifying a signal detected by the detection means for detecting the Coriolis core.
- the amplifier and the output signal of this charge amplifier are input to the band-pass filter, the synchronous detection circuit for detecting the output signal from the band-pass filter, and the output signal from the synchronous detection circuit are input to the low-pass filter.
- Input, and a sensor output terminal from which an output signal from the single-pass filter is output, and an output signal from the full-wave rectifier circuit and an output signal amplified by the charge amplifier are input to diagnose an abnormality.
- an output clamp circuit that is activated by an output signal of the determination circuit when an abnormality is determined, and clamps an output signal of the sensor output terminal near a power supply voltage or a ground voltage.
- FIG. 1 is a block diagram for explaining an embodiment of the angular velocity sensor of the present invention
- FIG. 2 is a block diagram for explaining a main part of the drive circuit
- FIG. 3 is an output signal diagram of the angular velocity sensor when it is abnormal
- FIG. 4 is a block diagram illustrating a conventional angular velocity sensor
- FIG. 5 is an output signal diagram when the angular velocity sensor is abnormal.
- Embodiment 1 of the present invention will be described with reference to FIGS. 1 to 3.
- FIG. 1 is a block diagram for explaining Embodiment 1 of the angular velocity sensor of the present invention.
- FIG. 2 is a block diagram for explaining a main part of the drive circuit in FIG.
- FIG. 3 is an output signal diagram at the time of abnormality in the present embodiment.
- a metal support pin 1 is vertically pressed into and fixed to a weight plate (not shown), and one end of the metal support pin 2 is perpendicular to the support pin 1. Is press-fitted and fixed.
- a metal block 3 is fixed to the other end of the support pin 2 by soldering.
- Diaphragms 4 and 5 are fixed to both ends of the metal block 3.
- a piezoelectric element 6 is attached to the vibration plate 4 to form an excitation unit 50, and a piezoelectric element 7 is attached to the vibration plate 5 to constitute a vibration level detecting means 60.
- the end of the diaphragm 4 is extended so that the diaphragm 4 is orthogonal to the piezoelectric element 6.
- the vibrating plate 5 is extended so that the tip of the vibrating plate 5 is orthogonal to the piezoelectric element 7, and becomes a detecting plate 9.
- Piezoelectric elements 10 and 11 are attached to the detection plates 8 and 9, respectively, and detection means 70 and 80 for detecting Coriolisa generated according to the angular velocity are configured.
- the tuning fork structure vibration type angular velocity sensor element block 12 is completed.
- a power amplifier 20 that amplifies an output signal from the piezoelectric element 7 that detects a vibration level on the vibration plate 5 that vibrates or vibrates due to the vibration of the vibration plate 4, and a band-pass filter that outputs the output signal of the current amplifier 20.
- BPF Band-pass filter
- Full-wave rectifier circuit 22 that rectifies the output signal from BPF 21 to obtain a DC voltage, and the value of the output signal from full-wave rectifier circuit 22
- the gain of the output signal from the BPF 21 changes according to the automatic gain control circuit (hereinafter abbreviated as AGC) 23 and the diaphragm 4 according to the value of the output signal from the AGC 23.
- AGC automatic gain control circuit
- the output signal of the charge amplifier 25 is input to the BPF 26,
- the synchronous detection circuit 27 for detecting the output signal from the PF 26 and the output signal from the synchronous detection circuit 27 are input to a single-pass filter (hereinafter abbreviated as LPF) 28, and the LPF 2
- LPF single-pass filter
- the drive circuit 35 is configured.
- the angular velocity sensor is completed by the tuning fork structure vibration type angular velocity sensor element block 12 and the drive circuit 35.
- the signal at the point G detects the abnormal vibration amplitude of the tuning fork structure vibration type angular velocity sensor element block 12 and determines it.
- the output transistor 30 turns off, and the current stops flowing from the power supply 42 through the power supply terminal 33, causing the abnormal diagnosis terminal 31 to drop toward the ground voltage due to the load resistance 43.
- the transistor 41 of the output clamp circuit 32 is forward-biased and turned on, and a current flows from the power supply 42 to the sensor output terminal 29. Therefore, the voltage of the sensor output terminal 29 is instantaneously clamped near the power supply voltage by the load resistor 44 (see the output signal I in Fig. 3). This output signal I is sent to the controller (not shown).
- the upper limit voltage and the lower limit voltage of the output voltage from the sensor output terminal 29 when the present angular velocity sensor is operating normally are set in advance. In this way, the normal state and the abnormal state can be instantaneously determined only by the output signal I of the sensor output terminal 29. This not only increases the reliability of this angular velocity sensor, but also ensures the design of an abnormality determination system on the controller side.
- the present invention provides a determination circuit for diagnosing an abnormality by inputting an output signal from a full-wave rectifier circuit and an output signal amplified by a charge pump, and determining when an abnormality is determined.
- An output clamp circuit that operates according to the output signal of the circuit and clamps the output signal of the sensor output terminal near the power supply voltage or near the ground voltage.
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EP99924019A EP1004849A4 (en) | 1998-06-15 | 1999-06-11 | ROTARY SPEED SENSOR |
US09/485,626 US6386034B1 (en) | 1998-06-15 | 1999-06-11 | Angular velocity sensor |
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JP16662398A JP4019504B2 (ja) | 1998-06-15 | 1998-06-15 | 角速度センサ |
JP10/166623 | 1998-06-15 |
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