CN109531571A - A kind of flexible mechanical arm end effector control method - Google Patents

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CN109531571A
CN109531571A CN201811503630.5A CN201811503630A CN109531571A CN 109531571 A CN109531571 A CN 109531571A CN 201811503630 A CN201811503630 A CN 201811503630A CN 109531571 A CN109531571 A CN 109531571A
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The present invention relates to Agriculture pick robot technical fields, and a kind of flexible mechanical arm end effector control method is disclosed, step 1: height adjustment, step 2: position precisely aligns, step 3: step 4: promptly object determines object placement location and step 5: decontroling object.The flexible mechanical arm end effector control method, improves tomato picking efficiency and success rate, plays a crucial role to the market value for improving agricultural production efficiency and tomato.

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A kind of flexible mechanical arm end effector control method
Technical field
The present invention relates to Agriculture pick robot technical field, specially a kind of flexible mechanical arm end effector controlling party Method.
Background technique
The fruits nutrition of tomato is abundant, has flavour, can eat raw, cook, catsup processing, juice or whole fruit canning, One of main vegetables as people, as China's tomato in plastic greenhouse planting technology is promoted, cultivated area and annual output are increasing, The harvest of tomato in China fully relies on artificial picking at present, big in the artificial harvest operation amount of tomato in China, and labor intensity is high, effect Rate is low, and with the aging of China's Development of China's Urbanization and population, foot phenomenon does not become clear day by day rural laborer, studies and promotes kind Eggplant autonomous harvesting technology, becomes urgent problem to be solved at this stage.
The growth of 2~5 bunchys of tomato, mutually touching, in picking process end effector be difficult to ideal pose close to and Clamp fruit, easily cause the failure of clamping and the damage of adjacent fruit, tomato should gently pluck and put down gently when harvesting, when plucking preferably without Base of fruit is mutually wounded by stabbing to prevent fruit in shipment, at present for having in Tomato-harvesting robot research through sucker sticking first Firmly tomato and be pulled away from fruit beam, then clamp the picking method of fruit rotating separation carpopodium, but tomato carpopodium using twisting off or The mode of breaking is both needed to for a long time, is most labour-saving mode according to the test data analyzer carpopodium that fractures, so this twists off the side of carpopodium Method picking efficiency is too low.
The arm end effector of Tomato-harvesting robot is mounted in mechanical arm front end, is directly in contact with tomato, And tomato soft and succulency, epidermis once impaired will soon break down, therefore arm end effector must have it is flexible and Adaptive ability just can guarantee the efficiency and success rate of tomato picking, it is therefore desirable to flexible tomato picking end effector and corresponding Picking mechanism and method, and flexible picking mechanical arm end effector this at present is no in the market.Flexible picking mechanical The mechanism parameter of hand end effector will seriously affect picking efficiency and success rate, and research and development is to raising agricultural production efficiency And the market value of tomato plays a crucial role.
Summary of the invention
(1) the technical issues of solving
In view of the deficiencies of the prior art, have the present invention provides a kind of flexible mechanical arm end effector control method and mention High tomato picking efficiency and success rate, play vital work to the market value for improving agricultural production efficiency and tomato With the advantages of, solve the problems, such as in the market to picking tomato efficiency and low success rate of.
(2) technical solution
In order to achieve the above object, the invention provides the following technical scheme: a kind of flexible mechanical arm end effector controls Method, the specific steps are as follows:
Step 1: height adjustment, the actuator on mechanical arm are provided with range sensor, on range sensor measurement tree Height of the tomato between mechanical arm, range sensor is by the electrical number control being sent on mechanical arm actuator of measurement Signal handle and is sent to executing agency on mechanical arm actuator by electric signal by device, controller, and executing agency then connects Driving signal is converted it by the control signal from controller, the driving signal of executing agency's conversion is simultaneously sent to mechanical arm Automation regulating mechanism on actuator, automation regulating mechanism are directly changed the parameter of production process by executive component, made Mechanical arm actuator is obtained to be moved upward near tomato;
Step 2: position precisely aligns, and visual sensor is additionally provided on mechanical arm actuator, and visual sensor is measured The data for the three-dimensional coordinate measured are sent to controller by the three-dimensional coordinate of tomato, visual sensor, and controller carries out signal It handles and passes through electric signal and be sent to executing agency on mechanical arm actuator, executing agency then receives the letter of the control from controller Number convert it into driving signal, the driving signal of the executing agency's conversion and automation being sent on mechanical arm actuator is adjusted Mechanism, automation regulating mechanism are directly changed the parameter of production process by executive component, so that the alignment kind of mechanical arm actuator Eggplant;
Step 3: firmly grasping object, and cylinder and crawl object manipulator are additionally provided on mechanical arm actuator, and cylinder is stretched Out and driving manipulator is opened, so that manipulator catches tomato package, catching tomato after-vision sensor when manipulator can be with It obtains image and sends the signal to controller, controller retransmits signal to executing agency, and executing agency sends signal To automation regulating mechanism, automation regulating mechanism directly drives mechanical arm by executive component and moves back, thus by tomato It takes;
Step 4: determining object placement location, by the visual sensor and range sensor on mechanical arm actuator, Visual sensor and range sensor work at the same time, and visual sensor measures the specific location of tomato frame, and range sensor is surveyed Tomato is measured the distance between to tomato frame, the signal measured is sent to control simultaneously by visual sensor and range sensor Device, controller send the signal to executing agency, and executing agency sends the signal to automation regulating mechanism, automate adjusting machine Structure directly drives mechanical arm by executive component and moves down, so that mechanical arm is moved to the inside of tomato frame;
Step 5: decontroling object, and when mechanical arm is moved to the inside of tomato frame, controller controls executing agency again, Actuating mechanism controls automate regulating mechanism, automation regulating mechanism by executive component control manipulator open, thus by kind Eggplant is placed on the inside of tomato frame.
Preferably, at least provided with two manipulators on the mechanical arm.
Preferably, the manipulator is equipped with force sensor, and electric signal connects between the force sensor and controller It connects.
Preferably, it is arranged with finger cap on the finger on the manipulator, and finger cap is made of colloidal materials.
Preferably, it is connected between the controller and the computer of outside by wireless signal.
Preferably, the actuator is divided into pneumatic, electronic and hydraulic actuator according to drive energy.
(3) beneficial effect
Compared with prior art, the present invention provides a kind of flexible mechanical arm end effector control method, have following The utility model has the advantages that
1, the flexible mechanical arm end effector control method can be mechanical by the height adjustment of the step of being equipped with one Arm is moved near tomato, is precisely aligned by the position of the step of being equipped with two, and the manipulator essence on mechanical arm is enabled to Really alignment tomato is firmly grasped tomato, is passed through by promptly object, the manipulator that can be completed on mechanical arm of the step of being equipped with three Equipped with the step of four set the goal really object placement location, the specific location and distance of tomato frame can be accurately found out, by setting The relieving object of the step of having five can complete the inside that tomato is placed on to tomato frame, by the force sensor being equipped with, Force sensor controls the dynamics that manipulator firmly grasps tomato by controller.
Specific embodiment
Below in conjunction with the embodiment of the present invention, technical solution in the embodiment of the present invention is clearly and completely retouched It states, it is clear that described embodiments are only a part of the embodiments of the present invention, instead of all the embodiments.Based on the present invention In embodiment, every other implementation obtained by those of ordinary skill in the art without making creative efforts Example, shall fall within the protection scope of the present invention.
A kind of flexible mechanical arm end effector control method, the specific steps are as follows:
Step 1: height adjustment, the actuator on mechanical arm are provided with range sensor, on range sensor measurement tree Height of the tomato between mechanical arm, range sensor is by the electrical number control being sent on mechanical arm actuator of measurement Signal handle and is sent to executing agency on mechanical arm actuator by electric signal by device, controller, and executing agency then connects Driving signal is converted it by the control signal from controller, the driving signal of executing agency's conversion is simultaneously sent to mechanical arm Automation regulating mechanism on actuator, automation regulating mechanism are directly changed the parameter of production process by executive component, made Mechanical arm actuator is obtained to be moved upward near tomato;
Step 2: position precisely aligns, and visual sensor is additionally provided on mechanical arm actuator, and visual sensor is measured The data for the three-dimensional coordinate measured are sent to controller by the three-dimensional coordinate of tomato, visual sensor, and controller carries out signal It handles and passes through electric signal and be sent to executing agency on mechanical arm actuator, executing agency then receives the letter of the control from controller Number convert it into driving signal, the driving signal of the executing agency's conversion and automation being sent on mechanical arm actuator is adjusted Mechanism, automation regulating mechanism are directly changed the parameter of production process by executive component, so that the alignment kind of mechanical arm actuator Eggplant;
Step 3: firmly grasping object, and cylinder and crawl object manipulator are additionally provided on mechanical arm actuator, and cylinder is stretched Out and driving manipulator is opened, so that manipulator catches tomato package, catching tomato after-vision sensor when manipulator can be with It obtains image and sends the signal to controller, controller retransmits signal to executing agency, and executing agency sends signal To automation regulating mechanism, automation regulating mechanism directly drives mechanical arm by executive component and moves back, thus by tomato It takes;
Step 4: determining object placement location, by the visual sensor and range sensor on mechanical arm actuator, Visual sensor and range sensor work at the same time, and visual sensor measures the specific location of tomato frame, and range sensor is surveyed Tomato is measured the distance between to tomato frame, the signal measured is sent to control simultaneously by visual sensor and range sensor Device, controller send the signal to executing agency, and executing agency sends the signal to automation regulating mechanism, automate adjusting machine Structure directly drives mechanical arm by executive component and moves down, so that mechanical arm is moved to the inside of tomato frame;
Step 5: decontroling object, and when mechanical arm is moved to the inside of tomato frame, controller controls executing agency again, Actuating mechanism controls automate regulating mechanism, automation regulating mechanism by executive component control manipulator open, thus by kind Eggplant is placed on the inside of tomato frame.
At least provided with two manipulators on mechanical arm.
Manipulator is equipped with force sensor, and electric signal connects between force sensor and controller.
Finger cap is arranged on finger on manipulator, and finger cap is made of colloidal materials.
It is connected between controller and the computer of outside by wireless signal.
Actuator is divided into pneumatic, electronic and hydraulic actuator according to drive energy.
In conclusion the flexible mechanical arm end effector control method passes through the height of the step of being equipped with one when in use Degree adjust, can mechanical arm be moved near tomato, by be equipped with the step of two position precisely align, enable to machinery Manipulator on arm precisely aligns tomato, by the promptly object of the step of being equipped with three, can complete the machinery on mechanical arm Hand firmly grasps tomato, is set the goal object placement location really by the step of being equipped with four, can accurately find out the specific position of tomato frame It sets and distance, by the relieving object of the step of being equipped with five, the inside that tomato is placed on to tomato frame can be completed, by setting Some force sensors, force sensor control the dynamics that manipulator firmly grasps tomato by controller.
It should be noted that the terms "include", "comprise" or its any other variant are intended to the packet of nonexcludability Contain, so that the process, method, article or equipment for including a series of elements not only includes those elements, but also including Other elements that are not explicitly listed, or further include for elements inherent to such a process, method, article, or device. In the absence of more restrictions, the element limited by sentence "including a ...", it is not excluded that including the element Process, method, article or equipment in there is also other identical elements.
It although an embodiment of the present invention has been shown and described, for the ordinary skill in the art, can be with A variety of variations, modification, replacement can be carried out to these embodiments without departing from the principles and spirit of the present invention by understanding And modification, the scope of the present invention is defined by the appended.

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1. a kind of flexible mechanical arm end effector control method, it is characterised in that: specific step is as follows:
Step 1: height adjustment, the actuator on mechanical arm are provided with range sensor, the tomato on range sensor measurement tree Height between mechanical arm, range sensor by the electrical number controller being sent on mechanical arm actuator of measurement, Signal is carried out processing and is sent to executing agency on mechanical arm actuator by electric signal by controller, and executing agency then receives to come Driving signal is converted it into from the control signal of controller, the driving signal of executing agency's conversion is simultaneously sent to mechanical arm execution Automation regulating mechanism on device, automation regulating mechanism is directly changed the parameter of production process by executive component, so that machine Tool arm actuator is moved upward near tomato;
Step 2: position precisely aligns, and visual sensor is additionally provided on mechanical arm actuator, and visual sensor measures tomato Three-dimensional coordinate, the data for the three-dimensional coordinate measured are sent to controller by visual sensor, and controller handles signal And executing agency on mechanical arm actuator is sent to by electric signal, executing agency then receives the control signal handle from controller It is converted to driving signal, the driving signal of executing agency's conversion and the automation adjusting machine being sent on mechanical arm actuator Structure, automation regulating mechanism is directly changed the parameter of production process by executive component, so that mechanical arm actuator is directed at tomato;
Step 3: firmly grasping object, and cylinder and crawl object manipulator are additionally provided on mechanical arm actuator, and cylinder stretches out simultaneously Driving manipulator is opened, so that manipulator catches tomato package, when manipulator catches tomato after-vision sensor that can obtain Image simultaneously sends the signal to controller, and controller retransmits signal to executing agency, and executing agency sends the signal to certainly Dynamicization regulating mechanism, automation regulating mechanism directly drives mechanical arm by executive component and moves back, so that tomato be taken;
Step 4: determining object placement location, passes through the visual sensor and range sensor on mechanical arm actuator, vision Sensor and range sensor work at the same time, and visual sensor measures the specific location of tomato frame, and range sensor is measured For tomato the distance between to tomato frame, the signal measured is sent to controller simultaneously by visual sensor and range sensor, Controller sends the signal to executing agency, and executing agency sends the signal to automation regulating mechanism, automates regulating mechanism It directly drives mechanical arm by executive component to move down, so that mechanical arm is moved to the inside of tomato frame;
Step 5: decontroling object, and when mechanical arm is moved to the inside of tomato frame, controller controls executing agency again, executes Mechanism controls automate regulating mechanism, and automation regulating mechanism controls manipulator by executive component and opens, so that tomato be put In the inside of tomato frame.
2. a kind of flexible mechanical arm end effector control method according to claim 1, it is characterised in that: the machinery At least provided with two manipulators on arm.
3. a kind of flexible mechanical arm end effector control method according to claim 1, it is characterised in that: the machinery It is equipped with force sensor on hand, electric signal connects between the force sensor and controller.
4. a kind of flexible mechanical arm end effector control method according to claim 1, it is characterised in that: the machinery Finger cap is arranged on finger on hand, and finger cap is made of colloidal materials.
5. a kind of flexible mechanical arm end effector control method according to claim 1, it is characterised in that: the control It is connected between device and the computer of outside by wireless signal.
6. a kind of flexible mechanical arm end effector control method according to claim 1, it is characterised in that: the execution Device is divided into pneumatic, electronic and hydraulic actuator according to drive energy.
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