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CN106737567B
CN106737567B CN201710098340.6A CN201710098340A CN106737567B CN 106737567 B CN106737567 B CN 106737567B CN 201710098340 A CN201710098340 A CN 201710098340A CN 106737567 B CN106737567 B CN 106737567B
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本发明公开一种基于介电弹性体谐振器驱动的超轻质机器人,包括介电弹性体谐振器与支撑构件两部分;介电弹性体谐振器的上下约束边框连接有上下表面铜箔电极,上下表面铜箔电极位于介电弹性体谐振器上相对的两侧;上下约束边框将介电弹性体基体材料夹持于其中;介电弹性体基体材料上有电连接上表面铜箔电极的上表面柔性电极,介电弹性体基体材料下表面有电连接下表面铜箔电极的下表面柔性电极;支撑构件上设置有凹槽,介电弹性体谐振器插入支撑构件的凹槽中,且能够自由滑动。本发明所提出的机器人设计整体结构及运动控制都极其简单,具有较高的运动速度及超轻的重量,在航空航天探索工程、军事侦察、工业检测等领域具有较大的潜在应用价值。

The invention discloses an ultra-lightweight robot driven by a dielectric elastomer resonator, comprising two parts: a dielectric elastomer resonator and a support member; the upper and lower bounding frames of the dielectric elastomer resonator are connected with upper and lower surface copper foil electrodes, The copper foil electrodes on the upper and lower surfaces are located on opposite sides of the dielectric elastomer resonator; the upper and lower bounding frames clamp the dielectric elastomer base material therein; the dielectric elastomer base material is electrically connected to the upper surface copper foil electrodes. The surface flexible electrode, the lower surface of the dielectric elastomer base material has a lower surface flexible electrode that is electrically connected to the lower surface copper foil electrode; the support member is provided with a groove, and the dielectric elastomer resonator is inserted into the groove of the support member, and can be Swipe freely. The overall structure and motion control of the robot proposed by the invention are extremely simple, have high motion speed and ultra-light weight, and have great potential application value in the fields of aerospace exploration engineering, military reconnaissance, and industrial inspection.

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A kind of Ultralight robot based on the driving of dielectric elastomer resonator
Technical field
The invention belongs to lightweight robotic technology field, in particular to a kind of Ultralight robot architecture.
Background technique
An important branch of the light and small humanoid robot as robot field, because its volume only has several microns or tens micro- The characteristic dimension of rice is widely used in detection, the drug conveying, the detection and military affairs of industrial narrow environment of body cavities The fields such as scouting.It is light to be broadly divided into wheeled light and small humanoid robot, imitative Inchworm type according to the difference of motion mode for light and small humanoid robot Small scale robot, the light and small humanoid robot of sufficient formula, the light and small humanoid robot of inertia friction formula and the light and small humanoid robot of resonant mode etc. are several Seed type.Pneumatic, microcomputer electric drive, intellectual material driving and energy field driving can be divided into again by driving method point Deng.Since light and small humanoid robot size is smaller, MEMS manufacture and assembly need accurate machining cooperation, and pneumatic And energy field driving usually requires external air pump and Flied emission equipment etc., these heavy external equipments are to a certain extent Limit the free movement of light and small humanoid robot.The light and small humanoid robot of resonant mode is because its structure is simple, Motion Resolution rate is high, movement Speed is taken the course of its own in numerous small-sized robot motion's structures fastly, but traditional driver based on resonance mechanism is main Or piezoelectric patches, vibrating motor etc., drive form is more single, and the linear oscillator of mainly driver causes mechanism kinematic, The small-sized robot motion's form developed based on this is also more single, and the limited and traditional resonant mode of robot function is light Small scale robot is rigid member, and bioaffinity is poor.
In recent years, electroactive polymer intellectual material-dielectric elastomer (Dielectric elastomer, DE) Occur, provides a kind of brand-new design thinking for simple, the efficient small-sized kinematic robot of production structure.This material is outside It can produce large deformation under electrical impulse, after excitation is removed, it can be restored to original geomery again, therefore be otherwise known as " artificial-muscle ", " soft machinery ".Relative to traditional intelligence material, DE have light weight, movement flexibly, low energy consumption, is readily formed And be subjected to large deformation and outstanding advantages of damage not easy to fatigue, so that it be made to rapidly become a research in intellectual material field Hot spot is a kind of splendid resonant mode actuator material.
Summary of the invention
It is an object of the invention to design one kind using resonance mechanism of the dielectric elastomer material under dynamic electric voltage load Based on the Ultralight robot of dielectric elastomer resonator driving, to solve existing small-sized kinematic robot, structure is complicated, The disadvantage that manufacture craft is cumbersome, control difficulty is big.
In order to reach the goals above, the present invention, which adopts the following technical scheme that, is achieved:
A kind of Ultralight robot based on the driving of dielectric elastomer resonator, including dielectric elastomer resonator and support Component two parts;
Dielectric elastomer resonator includes dielectric elastomer basis material, up and down constraint frame and upper and lower compliant conductive electricity Pole;
The upper constraint frame of dielectric elastomer resonator is connected with upper surface copper foil electrode, is connected with down on lower constraint frame Surface copper foil electrode, upper surface copper foil electrode and lower surface copper foil electrode are located at two sides opposite on dielectric elastomer resonator; Dielectric elastomer basis material is held on wherein by upper constraint frame and lower constraint frame;Dielectric elastomer basis material upper surface It is printed with the upper surface flexible electrode of electrical connection upper surface copper foil electrode, dielectric elastomer basis material lower surface, which is connected with, to be electrically connected Connect the lower surface flexible electrode of lower surface copper foil electrode;
It is arranged fluted on supporting member, dielectric elastomer resonator is inserted into the groove of supporting member, and can be free Sliding.
Further, the surface of supporting member and ground face contact is processed into using the method for sand paper one direction polishing with each The surface of anisotropy frictional force.
Further, used dielectric elastomer basis material is the VHB4910 material of 3M company.
Further, after dielectric elastomer basis material carries out the mechanical pretensions of equal 4 × 4 times of twin shafts on stretching device It is held between constraint frame up and down.
Further, supporting member is that pearl cotton supports foam;Pearl cotton support foam include bottom plate disposed in parallel and One end of top plate, bottom plate and top plate passes through the side wall being vertically arranged and connects, so that top plate is in cantilever-shaped;The upper surface and top of bottom plate The lower surface of plate is equipped with a pair of of groove far from one end of side wall.
Further, dielectric elastomer resonator is arranged in parallel with side wall.
Further, upper and lower compliant conductive electrode be MG Chemicals company No. 846 conductive carbon rouge and upper surface it is soft Property electrode and lower surface flexible electrode project coincidence on the direction perpendicular to dielectric elastomer basis material.
Further, constraint frame uses and constrains frame with a thickness of the organic glass of 1mm up and down.
Further, the Dynamic Signal being applied on dielectric elastomer resonator is the sinusoidal signal for having direct current biasing.
Further, surface flexible electrode and lower surface flexible electrode are rounded, upper constraint frame and lower constraint frame Center has a circular space, the edge of upper surface flexible electrode and lower surface flexible electrode and corresponding upper constraint frame and it is lower about The circular space edge interval of beam frame is arranged.
A kind of Ultralight Robot Design based on the driving of dielectric elastomer resonator of the present invention, composed structure are ultralight Resonator and EPE foam composition.Resonator insertion is freely slidable next on the EPE foam groove after cutting Robot motion direction is finely adjusted, realizes linear motion of the robot under constant frequency.Wherein, resonator is in load thousand When lying prostrate the high-voltage electricity of rank, reduction, area expansion can be generated in thickness direction under the action of Maxwell's stress.When load frequency Rate will generate vibration force and pass to support foam, the surface of support foam and ground face contact when reaching the resonant frequency of resonator It has passed through unidirectional sand paper polishing pretreatment in advance, form it into the micro-structure surface with anisotropy frictional force, shaking Robot is set to generate the motoricity advanced in the case where power and frictional force coupling.Simultaneously as this structure of dielectric elastomer The nonlinear characteristic of model and its non-linear electrostrictive make its vibration characteristics have strong nonlinear characteristic, so by changing Frequency can enable resonator export the vibration force of uneven distribution, so as to make robot motion's direction change.
Compared with prior art, the invention has the following advantages:
Its drive mechanism of vibration movement mechanism disclosed by the invention is resonance of the dielectric elastomer under dynamic electric voltage load Characteristic, energy conversion efficiency is high and its material property is but also the robot based on this production has ultralight weight.The present invention Designed robot architecture and control is extremely simple, has potential application in engineering field.
Detailed description of the invention
Fig. 1 is a kind of Ultralight robot architecture's schematic diagram based on the driving of dielectric elastomer resonator of the present invention.Wherein: 1 be dielectric elastomer resonator, 2 be pearl cotton support foam;
Fig. 2 is the side view of robot.Wherein 2-2 is the surface with ground face contact;
Fig. 3 is pearl cotton supporting member.Wherein 2-1 is groove;
Fig. 4 is dielectric elastomer resonator structure schematic diagram, wherein 1-1 is upper surface flexible electrode, and 1-2 is upper constraint Frame, 1-3 are upper surface copper foil electrode, and 1-4 is dielectric elastomer basis material, and 1-5 is lower surface copper foil electrode, under 1-6 is Frame is constrained, 1-7 is lower surface flexible electrode.
Specific embodiment
Below with reference to embodiment and attached drawing, the present invention is described in further detail, it is described be explanation of the invention and It is not to limit.
Referring to Fig. 1, a kind of Ultralight robot based on the driving of dielectric elastomer resonator of the present invention, mainly includes dielectric Elastomer resonator 1 and pearl cotton support 2 two parts of foam.
Supporting foam 2 includes bottom plate 22 disposed in parallel and top plate 24, and one end of bottom plate 22 and top plate 24 by setting vertically The side wall 23 set connects, so that top plate 24 is in cantilever-shaped;The upper surface of bottom plate 22 and the lower surface of top plate 24 are far from the one of side wall End is equipped with a pair of of groove 2-1, and the shape of foam is supported to be cut into via heating wire, later to its bottom plate 22 and ground face contact Surface 2-2, which carries out the polishing of one direction sand paper, keeps its front and back frictional force inconsistent.
The production needs of dielectric elastomer resonator 1 first carry out dielectric elastomer basis material 1-4 on stretching device The mechanical pretension of equal 4 × 4 times of twin shafts, has larger viscosity by VHB4910 itself, and the material after pre-stretching has with two layers Machine glass (above constraining frame 1-2 and lower constraint frame 1-6) attaches can be constrained up and down.The upper constraint frame of organic glass After 1-2 and lower constraint frame 1-6 is attached on dielectric elastomer basis material 1-4, by the VHB material constrained and two layers of organic glass Glass is cut, and pastes upper surface copper foil electrode 1-3 and lower surface copper foil respectively on upper constraint frame 1-2 and lower constraint frame 1-6 Then electrode 1-5 prints upper liquid carbon rouge electrode as upper surface flexibility in the upper and lower surface of dielectric elastomer basis material 1-4 (upper surface flexible electrode 1-1 and lower surface flexible electrode 1-7 are rounded, upper constraint by electrode 1-1 and lower surface flexible electrode 1-7 The center of frame 1-2 and lower constraint frame 1-6 have circular space, upper surface flexible electrode 1-1 and lower surface flexible electrode 1-7 There is certain distance with the circular space edge of corresponding upper constraint frame 1-2 and lower constraint frame 1-6, be not filled by completely upper constraint The circular space of frame 1-2 and lower constraint frame 1-6);Upper surface flexible electrode 1-1 connection upper surface copper foil electrode 1-3, following table Face flexible electrode 1-7 connection lower surface copper foil electrode 1-5.It, can be first in dielectric in order to make the shape of carbon rouge electrode keep rule Hollow out is adhered on elastomeric substrate materials 1-4 has the release paper of anticipation electrode shape to apply carbon rouge again, then removes release paper i.e. The carbon rouge electrode of predetermined shape can be obtained.By dielectric elastomer resonator 1 be inserted into pearl cotton support foam 2 groove 2-1 after When the vibration force that resonator generates is greater than the maximum static friction force in some direction, robot starts under the load of dynamic electric voltage Movement.The initial motion direction of robot it is possible that certain deviation and cannot move along a straight line, at this moment can be humorous by sliding Position of the device in supporting member shake to realize its linear motion.
Round carbon is printed with specific embodiment 1: the sinusoidal signal after biasing is connected to after high-voltage amplifier amplifies On the copper foil electrode of the robot of rouge electrode, the straight line of robot can be realized when frequency input signal reaches mechanism resonance frequency It is mobile.When resonator is slid onto leftward position, robot divertical motion to the right;When resonator is slid onto right positions, Robot divertical motion to the left.
Round carbon is printed with specific embodiment 2: the sinusoidal signal after biasing is connected to after high-voltage amplifier amplifies On the copper foil electrode of the robot of rouge electrode, the vibration force for making resonator export left and right uneven distribution by changing frequency, when When left side vibration force is bigger than normal, robot moves to the right, and vice versa.
The above content is a further detailed description of the present invention in conjunction with specific preferred embodiments, and it cannot be said that A specific embodiment of the invention is only limitted to this, for those of ordinary skill in the art to which the present invention belongs, is not taking off Several simple deduction or replace are made under the premise of from present inventive concept all shall be regarded as belonging to the present invention by being submitted Claims determine scope of patent protection.

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1. a kind of Ultralight robot based on the driving of dielectric elastomer resonator, which is characterized in that humorous including dielectric elastomer Shake device (1) and supporting member two parts;
Dielectric elastomer resonator includes dielectric elastomer basis material (1-4), up and down constraint frame and upper and lower compliant conductive electricity Pole;
The upper constraint frame of dielectric elastomer resonator is connected with upper surface copper foil electrode (1-3), is connected on lower constraint frame Lower surface copper foil electrode (1-5), upper surface copper foil electrode and lower surface copper foil electrode are located on dielectric elastomer resonator relatively Two sides;Dielectric elastomer basis material is held on wherein by upper constraint frame and lower constraint frame;Dielectric elastomer matrix material Material upper surface is printed with the upper surface flexible electrode (1-1) of electrical connection upper surface copper foil electrode, under dielectric elastomer basis material Surface is connected with the lower surface flexible electrode (1-7) of electrical connection lower surface copper foil electrode;
It is arranged on supporting member fluted (2-1), dielectric elastomer resonator is inserted into the groove of supporting member, and can be free Sliding;
The surface of supporting member and ground face contact is processed into using the method for sand paper one direction polishing with anisotropy frictional force Surface.
2. a kind of Ultralight robot based on the driving of dielectric elastomer resonator according to claim 1, feature exist In used dielectric elastomer basis material is the VHB4910 material of 3M company.
3. a kind of Ultralight robot based on the driving of dielectric elastomer resonator according to claim 1 or 2, feature It is, dielectric elastomer basis material is held on up and down about after carrying out the mechanical pretensions of equal 4 × 4 times of twin shafts on stretching device Between beam frame.
4. a kind of Ultralight robot based on the driving of dielectric elastomer resonator according to claim 1, feature exist In supporting member is that pearl cotton supports foam;It includes bottom plate disposed in parallel (22) and top plate (24), bottom that pearl cotton, which supports foam, One end of plate and top plate passes through side wall (23) connection being vertically arranged, so that top plate is in cantilever-shaped;The upper surface of bottom plate and top plate Lower surface be equipped with a pair of of groove (2-1) far from one end of side wall.
5. a kind of Ultralight robot based on the driving of dielectric elastomer resonator according to claim 4, feature exist In dielectric elastomer resonator is arranged in parallel with side wall.
6. a kind of Ultralight robot based on the driving of dielectric elastomer resonator according to claim 1, feature exist In upper and lower compliant conductive electrode is No. 846 conductive carbon rouge of MG Chemicals company and upper surface flexible electrode and lower surface Flexible electrode projects coincidence on the direction perpendicular to dielectric elastomer basis material.
7. a kind of Ultralight robot based on the driving of dielectric elastomer resonator according to claim 1, feature exist In constraint frame, which uses, up and down constrains frame with a thickness of the organic glass of 1mm.
8. a kind of Ultralight robot based on the driving of dielectric elastomer resonator according to claim 1, feature exist In the Dynamic Signal being applied on dielectric elastomer resonator is the sinusoidal signal for having direct current biasing.
9. a kind of Ultralight robot based on the driving of dielectric elastomer resonator according to claim 1, feature exist In upper surface flexible electrode and lower surface flexible electrode are rounded, and the center of upper constraint frame and lower constraint frame has circle The circle at the edge of space, upper surface flexible electrode and lower surface flexible electrode and corresponding upper constraint frame and lower constraint frame The setting of spatial edge interval.
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