WO2004020159A1 - 脚式移動ロボット - Google Patents
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- B25J9/10—Program-controlled manipulators characterised by positioning means for manipulator elements
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- B25—HAND TOOLS; PORTABLE POWER-DRIVEN TOOLS; MANIPULATORS
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- B62D57/00—Vehicles characterised by having other propulsion or other ground- engaging means than wheels or endless track, alone or in addition to wheels or endless track
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- B62D57/032—Vehicles characterised by having other propulsion or other ground- engaging means than wheels or endless track, alone or in addition to wheels or endless track with ground-engaging propulsion means, e.g. walking members with alternately or sequentially lifted supporting base and legs; with alternately or sequentially lifted feet or skid
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- the present invention relates to a legged mobile robot, and more particularly, to a leg of a legged mobile robot.
- an electric motor driving a knee joint is arranged on a thigh link
- an electric motor driving an ankle joint is arranged on a lower leg link
- a reduction gear arranged coaxially with the axis of each joint. Is driven via a belt to obtain the driving force required for walking.
- the weight of the legs especially the grounding side (the side that touches the floor surface, that is, the end side) be lightweight so as to reduce the inertial force generated in the legs during movement.
- the electric motor for driving the ankle joint is arranged on the lower leg link, and the reduction gear is arranged coaxially with the axis of the ankle joint. The side weight is heavier
- an object of the present invention is to provide a legged mobile robot capable of reducing the weight of the leg on the grounding side (end side), thereby reducing the inertial force generated in the leg when moving. is there.
- the present invention provides a leg provided with an articulated leg and driven by an actuator to move the leg, as described in claim 1 described below.
- the leg includes at least a first joint, and a second joint disposed below the first joint in a direction of gravity, and an actuator that drives the second joint is provided. It is configured to be arranged at one of the same position as the first joint and a position above the first joint in the direction of gravity.
- the leg portion includes at least the first joint and the second joint disposed below the first joint in the direction of gravity, and the actuator that drives the second joint is the same as the first joint.
- any one of an output shaft of an actuator that drives the second joint and an output shaft of a transmission element to which the output is transmitted is transmitted,
- the second joint is arranged coaxially with the axis of the first joint, and the second joint is connected so as to be driven via a rod to an output shaft arranged coaxially with the axis of the first joint.
- any one of the output shaft of the actuator that drives the second joint and the output shaft of the transmission element to which the output is transmitted is arranged coaxially with the axis of the first joint, and
- the joint is configured to be connected to an output shaft arranged coaxially with the axis of the first joint so as to be driven via a rod that is a rigid body. Even if the actuator or the second joint and the transmission element are arranged apart from each other, power can be transmitted with high accuracy. Furthermore, the angle of the first joint and the second joint can be independently adjusted.
- the second joint is configured to include at least two different rotation axes.
- the legged mobile robot can smoothly move in addition to the above-described effects.
- the second section is driven by a plurality of actuators, and the output shafts of the plurality of actuators and their outputs.
- the output shaft of the transmission element through which the power is transmitted It is configured to be connected so as to be driven via a plurality of rods.
- the second joint is driven by the plurality of actuators, and any one of the output shafts of the plurality of actuators and the output shaft of the transmission element to which those outputs are transmitted, and Since it is configured to be connected so as to be driven via a rod, in addition to the above-mentioned effects, it is also necessary to drive a plurality of second joints (specifically, ankle joints that require a large driving force). This can be performed by the sum of the driving forces of the actuators, so that the plurality of actuators that drive the second joint can be reduced in size.
- the plurality of openings are arranged so as to be separated by a predetermined distance from an axis of the second joint.
- the plurality of rods connecting the output shafts of the second joint and the plurality of actuators (or the transmission elements to which the outputs are transmitted) that drive the second joint move from the axis of the second joint to the second joint.
- the second joint can be driven with a small driving force, in addition to the above-described effects, because the second joint is arranged so as to be separated by a predetermined distance.
- the second joint is configured to be a joint located closest to a ground contact side among the joints of the leg portions.
- the second joint is configured to be the joint located on the most ground contact side among the joints of the legs, so that in addition to the above-described effect, the second joint ( Specifically, the distance to the ankle joint) can be reduced, and the stability of the legged mobile robot can be improved.
- FIG. 1 is a schematic diagram schematically showing a legged mobile robot according to one embodiment of the present invention, focusing on a joint structure of a leg.
- FIG. 2 is a right side view showing in detail the right leg of the mouth bot schematically shown in FIG.
- FIG. 3 is a rear view of the leg shown in FIG.
- FIG. 4 is a cross-sectional view taken along the line IV-IV in FIG.
- FIG. 5 is a sectional view taken along line VV of FIG.
- FIG. 6 is a schematic diagram illustrating the driving operation of the ankle joint when the right leg of the robot shown in FIG. 1 is viewed from the right side.
- FIG. 7 is a schematic diagram illustrating the driving operation of the ankle joint when the right leg of the robot shown in FIG. 1 is viewed from behind.
- FIG. 8 is an explanatory diagram showing one connection method between an ankle joint and an actuator that drives the ankle joint.
- FIG. 1 is a schematic diagram schematically showing a legged mobile robot according to this embodiment, more specifically, a bipedal walking port bot with a focus on a joint structure of a leg.
- a bipedal walking robot (hereinafter referred to as “robot”) 1 has six joints (axes) attached to the left and right legs 2R and 2L (R is the right side and L is the left side. The same applies hereinafter). (Indicated by a line).
- the six joints are, in order from the top above gravity, the joints 1 OR, 10 L (the right side is R, the left side is. R) for the rotation of the legs (around the Z axis) of the crotch (lumbar part).
- the second joint) is composed of joints 18R (L) and 2OR (L).
- a foot 22R, L is attached to the lower part of the ankle joint 18R (L), 2OR (L), and an upper body (base) 24 is provided at the highest level.
- the control unit 26 is stored.
- the hip joints 1 OR (L), 12R (L), 14R (L) and the knee joint 16R (L) are connected by a femoral link 28R, L
- the knee joint 16R (L) and the ankle joint 18R (L) , 2 OR (L) are connected by lower leg links 30 R, L.
- a known 6-axis force sensor (floor reaction force detector) 34R (L) is connected between the ankle joint 18, 2 OR (L) and the landing end of the foot 22R (L).
- the three-way components Fx, Fy, and Fz of the force and the three-way components Mx, My, and Mz of the moment are measured, and the presence or absence of landing (grounding) of the leg 2R (L) and the floor
- the floor reaction force (ground load) acting on the leg 2 R (L) is detected from the surface (not shown).
- An inclination sensor 36 is installed on the upper body 24, and detects an inclination with respect to the Z axis (vertical direction (gravity direction)) and its angular velocity.
- the electric motor that drives each joint is provided with a rotary encoder (not shown) that detects the amount of rotation.
- Outputs of the six-axis force sensor 34R (L) and the inclination sensor 36 are input to the control unit 26.
- the control unit 26 calculates a control value of an electric motor (not shown in the figure) for driving each joint based on the data stored in the memory (not shown) and the input detected value.
- a desired movement can be given to the entire foot, and the three-dimensional space can be arbitrarily moved.
- An arm and a head are connected to the upper body 24, but their structures are not shown because they have no direct relation to the gist of the present invention.
- the legs 2R and 2L of the robot 1 will be described in detail with reference to FIGS.
- the right leg 2R will be described as an example.
- the legs 2R and 2L are symmetrical, the following description is also valid for the leg 2L.
- FIG. 2 is a right side view specifically showing the leg 2R schematically shown in FIG. It should be noted that illustration of the vicinity of the hip joint is omitted in FIG.
- FIG. 3 is a rear view of the leg 2R shown in FIG.
- a motor case 50 is provided at the rear of the thigh link 28R, and an electric motor for driving the knee joint 16R (hereinafter referred to as a “knee joint electric motor”) is provided above the inside of the motor case 50. ) 52 is arranged.
- a first electric motor (hereinafter referred to as “first ankle joint electric motor”) 54 for driving the ankle joints 18R, 2OR is disposed below and inside the motor case 50, and the first ankle joint is used for the first ankle joint.
- a second electric motor hereinafter, referred to as “second ankle joint electric motor” 56 for driving the ankle joints 18R, 2OR is arranged.
- the electric motor 54 for the first ankle joint and the electric motor 56 for the second ankle joint are positioned so that their output shafts 54 os and 56 os are in opposite directions in the left-right direction (the ⁇ -axis direction in FIG. 1). It is arranged so that.
- a speed reducer (hereinafter referred to as “knee joint speed reducer”) 60 is disposed at a position facing the electric motor 52 for the knee joint.
- the pulley 52p fixed to the output shaft 52os of the electric motor 52 for the knee joint 52 is connected to the pulley 6 fixed to the input shaft 60is of the reducer 60 for the knee via belt 52v.
- the knee joint reducer 60 is a well-known harmonic reducer (registered trademark), and a detailed description thereof will be omitted.
- the output shaft (not shown) of the knee joint speed reducer 60 is provided with a rod connecting portion (hereinafter referred to as a “knee joint opening connection portion”) 62, and the knee joint opening connection is provided.
- the upper end of a rigid rod (hereinafter referred to as a “knee joint rod”) 64 is rotatably connected to the part 62 in the pitch direction (around the Y axis in FIG. 1).
- the lower end of the bifurcated knee joint rod 64 is rotatable in the pitch direction to the lower leg link side knee joint mouth connection 66 formed at the upper end of the lower leg link 30R.
- the lower leg link 3 OR is connected to the knee joint speed reducer 6 ⁇ via the knee joint rod connecting portion 62 and the knee joint rod 64, and thus the output of the electric motor 52 for the knee joint. Driven in the pitch direction. At this time, the rotation axis of the lower leg link 3OR becomes the axis 16s of the knee joint 16R.
- Two reduction gears 70, 72 are arranged on both sides (both sides in the left-right direction) of the knee joint 16R on the axis 16s of the knee joint 16R.
- the pulley 7 Op fixed to the input shaft 70 is of the reduction gear 70 is a pulley 5 4 p and a belt 5 4 fixed to the output shaft 54 os of the first ankle joint electric motor 54 described above.
- the output of the first ankle joint electric motor 54 is transmitted to the speed reducer 70.
- the speed reducer 70 will be referred to as “first ankle joint speed reducer”.
- the pulley 72 p fixed to the input shaft 72 is of the reduction gear 72 is 2
- the output shaft of the electric motor for ankle joint 56 is connected via a pulley 56 p fixed to the output shaft 56 os and a belt 56 V, so that the output of the electric motor for second ankle joint 56 is a reduction gear 7 It is transmitted to 2.
- the speed reducer 72 will be referred to as “second ankle joint speed reducer”.
- the first ankle joint reducer 70 and the second ankle joint reducer 72 are both well-known harmonic reducers, and their base portions (non-rotating parts, not shown) are Lower leg Fixed to link 30R.
- Fig. 4 is a cross-sectional view taken along the line IV-IV in Fig. 3, that is, a cross-sectional view of the knee joint 16R.
- the first ankle joint reducer 70 and the second ankle joint reducer are shown.
- the input shafts 70 is and 72 is and the output shafts 70 os and 72 os of the machine 72 are both arranged coaxially with the axis 16 s of the knee joint 16 R.
- the first ankle joint mouth connection 80 is fixed to the output shaft 70 os of the first ankle joint reducer 70, and the rigid body is connected to the first ankle joint mouth 80.
- the upper end of the first ankle joint rod 82 made of is connected rotatably in the pitch direction.
- the second ankle joint rod connecting portion 84 is fixed to the output shaft 72 os of the second ankle joint speed reducer 72, and the second ankle joint rod connecting portion 84 is made of a rigid body.
- the upper end of the second ankle joint rod 86 is connected rotatably in the pitch direction.
- a pedestal portion 88 is provided above the 6-axis force sensor 34R.
- the pedestal portion 88 is provided with a universal 'joint 90 having two different rotation axes 90a and 90b on the same plane.
- the lower end of the lower leg link 3OR is connected to the universal joint 90, and thus to the foot 22R described above via the universal joint 90, the pedestal 88, and the 6-axis force sensor 34R. Is done.
- the universal 'joint 90' is referred to as a 'universal' joint for connecting the lower leg link '.
- FIG. 5 is a sectional view taken along the line VV of FIG. 3, that is, a sectional view of the ankle joints 18R and 20R.
- the universal joint 90 for connecting the lower leg link is provided with two orthogonal shafts 9OA and 90B.
- the axis 9 OA is a rotation axis in the roll direction (around the X axis), corresponds to the above-mentioned joint 2OR, and has a rotation center as described above.
- the rotation axis is 90 a.
- both ends of the shaft 9 OA are supported (fixed) by the pedestal portions 88.
- the axis 90B is a rotation axis in the pitch direction (around the Y axis), corresponds to the above-mentioned joint 18R, and the center of rotation is the above-mentioned rotation axis 90b.
- the lower ends of the bifurcated lower leg links 3OR are fixed to both ends of the shaft 90B.
- the ankle joints 18R and 2OR are configured to be rotatable about an arbitrary axis in a plane defined by the roll direction and the pitch direction.
- the universal joint 94 for the second rod is installed, the lower end of the rod 82 for the first ankle joint is connected to the universal joint 94 for the first rod, and the universal joint 94 for the second rod. Is connected to the lower end of the second ankle joint rod 86.
- the universal 'joint 9 2 for the first opening and the universal' joint 9 4 for the second rod ' will be described in detail.
- the universal' joint 9 2 for the first rod and the universal 'joint 9 for the second rod 9 4 comprises two orthogonal axes 92A and 92B, 94A and 94B, respectively.
- the axes 92A and 94A are both rotation axes in the roll direction (around the X axis), and their rotation axes 92a and 94a are the rotation of the universal joint 90 for connecting the lower leg link described above. It is located on the same plane and parallel to the axis 90a.
- the lower ends of the forked bifurcated first ankle joint rod 82 and the lower end of the second ankle joint rod 86 are fixed to both ends of the shafts 92A and 94A, respectively.
- the shafts 92B and 94B are both rotating shafts in the pitch direction (around the Y axis), and their rotating axes 92b and 94b are the universal joints 90 for connecting the lower leg link. Are located on the same plane as and parallel to the rotation axis 90 b of. Both ends of the shafts 92B and 94B are supported (fixed) by pedestals 88, respectively. As a result, the lower ends of the ankle joint rods 82 and 86 are configured to be rotatable about an arbitrary axis in a plane defined by the roll direction and the pitch direction.
- the ankle joints 18 R and 2 OR are composed of the first ankle joint rod 82 and the second leg.
- the first ankle joint speed reducer 70 and the second ankle joint speed reducer which are transmission elements for transmitting the output of the first ankle joint electric motor 54 and the second ankle joint electric motor 56 via the neck joint rod 86
- the ankle joint 18 R, 2 OR is driven by the first ankle joint electric motor 54 and the second ankle joint electric motor 56.
- first ankle joint reducer 70 and the second ankle joint reducer 72 are arranged coaxially with the axis 16 s of the knee joint 16R located above the ankle joint 18R, 2OR in the direction of gravity. Since the electric motor 54 for the first ankle joint and the electric motor 56 for the second ankle joint are disposed on the upper thigh link 28R located above the knee joint 16, the grounding side of the leg 2R ( The distal side, that is, the weight of the ankle joint 18R, 2OR side) can be reduced in weight, so that the inertial force generated in the legs when moving, particularly when moving at high speed, can be reduced.
- the distance between the ground end of the leg 2R and the ankle joint 18R, 2OR can be reduced, and the stability of the robot 1 can be reduced. Can be improved. Furthermore, since the distance between the grounding end of the foot 22R, the 6-axis force sensor 34R, and the 6-axis force sensor 34R and the ankle joint 18R, 2OR can be shortened, it acts on the leg 2R. The magnitude and direction of the floor reaction force can be accurately detected.
- the ankle joints 18 R and 2 OR are composed of the universal joint 90 for connecting the lower leg link, and have two different rotation axes 90 a and 90 b, so that the robot 1 can move smoothly. Become.
- FIG. 6 is a schematic diagram illustrating a driving operation of the ankle joints 18R, 2OR when the right leg 2R is viewed from the right side.
- FIG. 7 is a schematic diagram illustrating the driving operation of the ankle joints 18R, 2OR when the right leg 2R is viewed from behind.
- the second ankle joint speed reducer 72 is driven by the second ankle joint electric motor 56 (not shown).
- the clockwise direction that is, clockwise when the leg 2R is viewed from the right side
- the first ankle joint located on the back side of the second ankle joint speed reducer 72.
- the speed reducer 70 clockwise (counterclockwise when viewed from the left leg 2L side not shown) by the first ankle joint electric motor 54 (not shown)
- the rod connection portion 84 for the second ankle joint and the rod 86 for the second ankle joint, and the rod connection portion 80 for the first ankle joint and the rod 82 for the first ankle joint are raised upward. Driven, thus driving foot 22R to raise heel (toe down).
- the second ankle joint speed reducer 72 is driven counterclockwise on the paper by the second ankle joint electric motor 56, and the first ankle joint speed reducer 70 is driven by the first ankle joint electric motor.
- the second ankle joint rod connecting portion 84 and the fourth 2 The ankle joint rod 86, the first ankle joint mouth connection 80 and the first ankle joint rod 82 are driven downward, and the foot 22R lowers the heel (toe up ).
- the ankle joints 18R and 20R are driven in the pitch direction (around the Y axis). You.
- the foot 22R is moved to the left as shown in FIG. It is driven to raise (lower the right side). That is, by driving the first ankle joint rod 82 and the second ankle joint rod 86 in opposite directions, the ankle joints 18R and 20R are driven in the roll direction (around the X axis).
- the drive of the ankle joints 18 R and 20 R which require a large driving force is performed by two electric motors (the first ankle joint electric motor 54 and the second ankle joint electric motor 56).
- the electric motors 54 and 56 for ankle joints can be reduced in size because the driving force is adjusted by the sum of the driving forces.
- the first ankle joint rod 82 and the second ankle joint rod 86 are shown in FIG.
- the lower Ji reversing link connection universal 'joint 90 is placed laterally separated by a predetermined distance d1 from the roll axis 90a, and as shown in Fig. 2, the lower leg link connection
- the universal universal joint 90 is disposed rearwardly away from the pitch axis 90B of the joint 90 by a predetermined distance d2.
- the power points (the universal rod joints 92 for the first rod and the universal rod joints 94 for the second rod) are located at a predetermined distance from the fulcrum (the universal rod joint 90 for connecting the lower leg link). Therefore, the ankle joint 18R, 2OR can be driven with a small driving force.
- first ankle joint speed reducer 70 and the ankle joint 18R, 2OR, and the second ankle joint speed reducer 72 and the ankle joints 18R, 20R are connected to the rigid first ankle joint rod 82, respectively.
- the second ankle joint rod 86 so that they can be driven, so that the power can be accurately transferred even if the ankle joint reducers 70, 72 and the ankle joints 181, 2OR are spaced apart. Can be transmitted.
- the relative position of the second ankle joint electric motor 56 and the second rod universal 'joint 94 changes when the knee joint 16R is driven. Therefore, they cannot be connected by a rigid rod.
- the electric motor is coaxial with the axis 16s of the knee joint 16R.
- the output shaft of the reduction gear (transmission element) to which the output is transmitted, they can be connected by a rod made of a rigid body.
- the electric motor 102 disposed on the upper leg link 100 and the ankle joint 104 may be connected by a parallel link 108 made of a rigid body having a fulcrum at the knee joint 106. Conceivable.
- the angle (flexion angle) of the knee joint 106 ⁇ the angle (flexion angle) of the ankle joint ⁇ ank 1 e changes with the displacement of the knee, so the knee A problem arises in that it is difficult to adjust the angles of the joint 106 and the ankle joint 104 independently.
- 0 ankle is approximately the sum of ea nk le and 0 mo ve. That is, ⁇ ank 1 e is also displaced by 0 move.
- the angle of the ankle joint 18R (L), 2 OR (L) is hardly affected.
- the angle of the knee joint 16R (L) changes, the relative angle between the base (the portion fixed to the lower leg link 30 and not rotating) and the input shafts 70 is and 72 is changed.
- the ankle joints 18R (L) and 2OR (L) are driven in the pitch direction (around the Y axis) by the angle reduced by the reduction ratio of 70 and 72.
- the angle 6ankle of the ankle joint changes by about 0move reduction ratio.
- the reduction ratio of the speed reducers 70 and 72 is usually set to be large. For this reason, since the ⁇ ⁇ V reduction ratio is a very small value, the change in the angle of the knee joint 16R (L) has almost no effect on the angle of the ankle joints 18R (L) and 2OR (L). Les ,.
- the rotational movement of the knee joint 16R (L) (rotational movement in the pitch direction) is completely unrelated to the rotational movement of the ankle joints 18R (L) and 20R (L) in the roll direction (around the X axis). Therefore, the movement of the knee joint 16R (L) does not affect the roll movement of the ankle joint 18R (L), 2OR (L). Therefore, the knee joint 16R (L) and the ankle joint 18R (L), 2OR (L) can be independently adjusted in angle.
- the legged mobile robot has Is a legged mobile robot (robot) 1 having a joint leg 2R (L) and driving and moving the leg by an actuator, wherein the leg has at least a first joint (knee joint 16R). (L)), and a second joint (ankle joint 18 R (L), 2 OR (L)) disposed below the first joint in the direction of gravity.
- Actuator to be driven (1st ankle joint electric motor 54, 2nd ankle joint electric motor 56) 1 The same position as the first joint and above the first joint in the direction of gravity (thigh link) 28R (L)).
- the output shafts 54 os and 56 os of the actuator for driving the second joint And the output shaft 70 os or 72 os of the transmission element (the first ankle joint speed reducer 70, the second ankle joint speed reducer 72) to which the output is transmitted is the first joint
- the second joint is arranged coaxially with the axis 16 s of the first joint, and the second joint is provided with a rod (the first ankle joint rod 82, the second ankle joint) on the output shaft arranged coaxially with the axis of the first joint. It was configured to be connected to be driven via an ankle joint rod 86).
- the second joint is configured to have at least two different rotation axes 90a and 90b.
- the second joint is driven by a plurality of actuators (the first ankle joint electric motor 54, the second ankle joint electric motor 56) and the output shafts 5 of the plurality of actuators.
- actuators the first ankle joint electric motor 54, the second ankle joint electric motor 56
- the output shafts 5 of the plurality of actuators Either 4 os, 560 s, or the output shaft of the transmission element (the first ankle joint reducer 70, the second ankle joint reducer 72) to which the output is transmitted, either 70 os or 72 os
- a plurality of rods (the first ankle joint rod 82 and the second ankle joint rod 86) are connected so as to be driven.
- the plurality of mouthpieces are arranged so as to be separated by predetermined distances d1 and d2 from axes 90a and 90b of the second joint.
- the second joint is configured to be the (ankle) joint located closest to the ground among the joints of the leg.
- a biped walking robot having two legs has been described as an example of a legged mobile robot, but a legged mobile port bot having one or three or more legs may be used. .
- the ankle joint is configured to be driven by two electric motors, but may be one, or three or more electric motors may be used.
- the reduction gear is arranged coaxially with the axis of the knee joint, the electric motor may be arranged directly.
- An electric motor for driving the knee joint may be arranged coaxially with the axis of the hip joint and connected by a rod.
- a rod For example, push-pull cable May be.
- the actuator used is not limited to the electric motor, and may be another actuator.
- the leg portion includes at least the first joint and the second joint disposed below the first joint in the direction of gravity
- the actuator that drives the second joint includes: Since it is configured to be placed at the same position as the first joint or at a position higher in the direction of gravity than the first joint, the weight of the ground contact side of the leg (the end side, that is, the second joint side) Can be reduced in weight, thereby reducing the inertial force generated in the legs when moving, especially when moving at high speed.
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