TW201931324A - Unmanned conveying vehicle framework using laser reflection positioning meets the field application of different conditions and achieves the purpose of automatic moving - Google Patents
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本發明「利用雷射反射定位之無人搬運車架構」,涉及一種無人搬運車之定位原理,係利用雷射收發配合反光定位單元以完成座標計算與路徑定位之技術領域者。 The invention relates to an "unmanned vehicle structure using laser reflection positioning", relating to a positioning principle of an unmanned handling vehicle, which is a technical field for performing coordinate calculation and path positioning by using a laser transmitting and receiving unit with a reflective positioning unit.
近年來基於各項營運成本不斷升高,如何降低各項成本,成為企業是否能獲利的關鍵。隨著科技的高度發展,越來越多人力工作逐步被自動化機器取代,例如生產線的各式組裝工序、餐廳的點餐工作、廚房的食物烹煮或是物品在廠內的輸送,逐步都已交由機具或機器人進行與完成。 In recent years, based on the rising operating costs, how to reduce various costs has become the key to whether companies can make a profit. With the rapid development of technology, more and more manpower work has been gradually replaced by automated machines, such as various assembly processes of production lines, ordering work in restaurants, food cooking in kitchens, or transportation of goods in factories. Handed over by the implement or robot.
其中,就一般廠區在進行物品的自動化機器運送或移動來說,以往或許可以先由人員將廠區平面圖等資料經人工丈量、繪製而設定至機器人微處理單元中,但實務上常發生因人為誤差導致最後機器人於移行時產生誤失造成碰撞等危險。此外,以人工方式進行丈量與設定也相當耗費人力,效率極差。顯然,該空間之丈量與設定等程序也應該交由機器人進行,方能降低失誤發生之可能。發明人前曾提出有一專利申請第97125644號前案「遠端遙控 方法」,其確實有效增進機具自動化移動與遙控之效能。更且,隨後又提出有一專利申請第106103591號前案「無人搬運車之導引架構」,該案亦提供一種創新的導引技術,以滿足無人搬運車之移行需求。惟,不斷創新係為所有發明家共同的目標,本發明人求好心切,特再研發成本案,期能藉本案之提出,俾使無人搬運車之定位方式效能更高,定位效果更精確,期使無人搬運車於各空間內之移動能達致全面自動化,使該相關產品能臻致完善、理想與實用。 Among them, in the case of automated plant transportation or movement of goods in general factories, in the past, personnel may first manually measure and draw the data of the plant floor plan into the robot micro-processing unit, but the human error often occurs in practice. This causes the robot to be in danger of collision and collision during the migration. In addition, manual measurement and setting are also labor-intensive and extremely inefficient. Obviously, the measurement and setting of the space should also be carried out by the robot to reduce the possibility of mistakes. The inventor previously proposed a patent application No. 97125644, "remote remote control The method is indeed effective in improving the performance of automatic movement and remote control of the implement. Furthermore, there is a patent application No. 106103591, "Guide to the guidance of the unmanned van", which also provides an innovative guiding technology to meet the migration requirements of the unmanned van. However, continuous innovation is the common goal of all inventors. The inventor is looking for a good intention, and the special research and development cost case can be used in this case to make the positioning method of the unmanned van more efficient and the positioning effect more precise. In the meantime, the movement of the unmanned van in each space can be fully automated, so that the related products can be perfected, ideal and practical.
為改善習知技術在應用上仍存有限制之缺失,本發明「利用雷射反射定位之無人搬運車架構」,其主要目的在於:提供一種無人搬運車之定位技術,其主要是利用在空間內設置有一個或一個以上的反光定位單元,令該無人搬運車相對於該各反光定位單元進行雷射之發射與反射後之接收,該無人搬運車就能依據該反射之雷射角度與強度等資訊進行距離與定位座標之計算,以達成後續路徑設定及定位,而完成該無人搬運車後續移行之目的。 In order to improve the lack of limitations in the application of the prior art, the present invention "the structure of the unmanned vehicle using the laser reflection positioning", the main purpose of which is to provide a positioning technology for the unmanned transport vehicle, which is mainly utilized in the space. One or more reflective positioning units are disposed therein to enable the unmanned vehicle to receive the laser after being emitted and reflected relative to the reflective positioning units, and the unmanned vehicle can be based on the reflected laser angle and intensity The information is calculated by distance and positioning coordinates to achieve subsequent path setting and positioning, and the purpose of the subsequent movement of the automated guided vehicle is completed.
利用該種反光片定位之雷射導引技術,本案另一目的在於:使該無人搬運車之定位和導引,能完全以自動化之方式達成空間內平面偵測與地圖之建立、編輯、儲存以及移動等需求,完全能避免人為誤失,提高準確度與效率,獲致全面自動化之目的。 With the laser guiding technology of the reflector positioning, the other purpose of the present invention is to enable the positioning and guiding of the unmanned vehicle to realize the establishment, editing and storage of the spatial plane detection and map in an automated manner. As well as mobile and other needs, it can completely avoid human error, improve accuracy and efficiency, and achieve full automation.
為達上述目的,本案具體之內容為:該架構,主要包括有一移動平台、一個或一個以上的反光定位單元與一微處理單元。 To achieve the above objectives, the specific content of the present case is as follows: the architecture mainly includes a mobile platform, one or more reflective positioning units and a micro processing unit.
所述該移動平台,係為一無人搬運車,結構中包括有一雷射發射單元、一雷射接收單元、一處理單元與一無線傳輸單元;其中該雷射發射單元能產生雷射光,該雷射接收單元能接收雷射光,該處理單元中包括有一地圖資料與一路徑資料和一定位系統;該無線傳輸單元能以無線方式進行資料之傳輸;前述該各雷射發射單元、雷射接收單元、處理單元與無線傳輸單元皆呈電性連接關係。 The mobile platform is an unmanned vehicle, and the structure includes a laser emitting unit, a laser receiving unit, a processing unit and a wireless transmission unit; wherein the laser emitting unit can generate laser light, the lightning The receiving unit can receive the laser light, the processing unit includes a map data and a path data and a positioning system; the wireless transmission unit can wirelessly transmit the data; the laser emitting unit and the laser receiving unit The processing unit and the wireless transmission unit are electrically connected.
所述該一個或一個以上的反光定位單元,該各反光定位單元係預設於空間內特定位置,以位於該移動平台預設移行路徑旁側為佳,其具有能反射由移動平台產生的雷射光之功能;該反光定位單元包括有一反光片。 The one or more reflective positioning units are preset to a specific position in the space, preferably located beside the preset moving path of the mobile platform, and have the thunder that can be reflected by the mobile platform. The function of emitting light; the reflective positioning unit comprises a reflective sheet.
所述該微處理單元,內建有地圖資料與路徑資料,其能與該移動平台利用其無線傳輸單元進行資料之無線傳輸,該微處理單元係為一微電腦,內部包括資料庫,其能進行各項編輯、設定與運算。 The micro processing unit has built-in map data and path data, and can perform wireless transmission of data with the wireless transmission unit of the mobile platform, the micro processing unit is a microcomputer, and the internal includes a data library, which can perform Various editing, setting and calculation.
前述該反光定位單元之雷射反射資訊,至少包括距離資訊與反射強度資訊;該雷射反射其為一光強度反射相對於背景的反射現像。 The laser reflection information of the reflective positioning unit includes at least distance information and reflection intensity information; the laser reflects the reflected image of the light intensity reflection relative to the background.
前述該反光定位單元,若位於該移動平台右側進行定位時,使用右側±45度角之雷射收發反射角度;若該反光定位單元位於該移動平台左側進行定位時,使用左側±45度角之雷射收發反射角度。 The reflective positioning unit is configured to use a laser with a right angle of ±45 degrees to transmit and receive a reflection angle when positioned on the right side of the mobile platform; and if the reflective positioning unit is located on the left side of the mobile platform for positioning, a left angle of ±45 degrees is used. The laser sends and receives reflection angles.
前述該移動平台之行進路徑,包括有一起始區與一結束區,該雷射收發角度、座標角度可在微處理單元進行各項設定或修改。 The traveling path of the mobile platform includes a starting area and an ending area, and the laser transmitting and receiving angles and coordinate angles can be set or modified in the micro processing unit.
前述該移動平台之行進路徑,包括前進、後退 和轉向,其若配合反光定位單元之使用,若該前進後退只使用單一個反光定位單元時,可為單一雷射發射接收角度再加一個預設之補正角度,以完成前後誤差補正資訊。 The aforementioned travel path of the mobile platform, including forward and backward And steering, if it is used with the reflective positioning unit, if only one single reflective positioning unit is used for the forward and backward movement, a preset correction angle can be added for the single laser emission receiving angle to complete the front and rear error correction information.
所述該雷射發射單元、雷射接收單元,亦可改採激光雷達發射單元、激光雷達接收單元。 The laser emitting unit and the laser receiving unit may also adopt a laser radar transmitting unit and a laser radar receiving unit.
1‧‧‧移動平台 1‧‧‧Mobile platform
11‧‧‧雷射發射單元 11‧‧‧Laser launching unit
12‧‧‧雷射接收單元 12‧‧‧Laser receiving unit
13‧‧‧處理單元 13‧‧‧Processing unit
131‧‧‧地圖資料 131‧‧‧Map data
132‧‧‧路徑資料 132‧‧‧Path information
133‧‧‧定位系統 133‧‧‧ Positioning System
14‧‧‧無線傳輸單元 14‧‧‧Wireless transmission unit
2‧‧‧反光定位單元 2‧‧‧Reflective positioning unit
21‧‧‧反光片 21‧‧‧Reflecting film
3‧‧‧微處理單元 3‧‧‧Microprocessing unit
31‧‧‧地圖資料 31‧‧‧Map data
32‧‧‧路徑資料 32‧‧‧Path information
4‧‧‧空間 4‧‧‧ Space
41‧‧‧起始區 41‧‧‧Starting area
42‧‧‧結束區 42‧‧‧End zone
第一圖:係為本發明之架構方塊圖。 The first figure is a block diagram of the architecture of the present invention.
第二圖:係為本發明中移動平台移行時之示意圖。 The second figure is a schematic diagram of the mobile platform when moving in the present invention.
第三圖:係為本發明實施時移動平台產生雷射並透過反光定位單元反射雷射之示意圖。 The third figure is a schematic diagram of the laser generated by the mobile platform and reflected by the reflective positioning unit when the invention is implemented.
第四圖:係為本發明實施時移動平台移行於起始區與結束區間之配置示意圖。 The fourth figure is a schematic diagram of the configuration of the mobile platform moving to the start zone and the end zone when the invention is implemented.
茲謹就本發明「利用雷射反射定位之無人搬運車架構」之結構組成,及其所產生之功效,配合圖式,舉一本案之較佳實施例詳細說明如下。 The structure of the "unmanned vehicle structure using laser reflection positioning" of the present invention, and the effects thereof, together with the drawings, a preferred embodiment of the present invention will be described in detail below.
首請參閱第一圖所示,本案之硬體架構,主要包括有一移動平台1、一個或一個以上的反光定位單元2與一微處理單元3。所述該移動平台1,係為一無人搬運車,結構中包括有一雷射發射單元11、一雷射接收單元12、一處理單元13與一無線傳輸單元14;其中該雷射發射單元11能產生雷射光,該雷射接收單元12能接收雷射光,該處理單元13中包括有一地圖資料131與一路徑資料 132和一定位系統133;該無線傳輸單元14能以無線方式進行資料之傳輸;前述該各雷射發射單元11、雷射接收單元12、處理單元13與無線傳輸單元14皆呈電性連接關係。該一個或一個以上的反光定位單元2,該各反光定位單元2係預設於空間內特定位置,以位於該移動平台1預設移行路徑旁側為佳,其具有能反射由移動平台1產生的雷射光之功能,該各反光定位單元2包括有一反光片21。該微處理單元3,內建有地圖資料31與路徑資料32,其能與該移動平台1利用其無線傳輸單元14進行資料之無線傳輸,該微處理單元3係為一微電腦,內部包括資料庫,其能進行各項編輯、設定與運算。 Referring to the first figure, the hardware architecture of the present invention mainly includes a mobile platform 1, one or more reflective positioning units 2 and a micro processing unit 3. The mobile platform 1 is an unmanned vehicle. The structure includes a laser emitting unit 11, a laser receiving unit 12, a processing unit 13 and a wireless transmission unit 14; wherein the laser emitting unit 11 can Generating laser light, the laser receiving unit 12 is capable of receiving laser light, and the processing unit 13 includes a map data 131 and a path data. 132 and a positioning system 133; the wireless transmission unit 14 can wirelessly transmit data; the laser emitting unit 11, the laser receiving unit 12, the processing unit 13 and the wireless transmission unit 14 are electrically connected. . The one or more reflective positioning units 2 are preset to a specific position in the space, preferably located beside the preset moving path of the moving platform 1 , and have reflections generated by the mobile platform 1 The function of the laser light, the reflective positioning unit 2 includes a retroreflective sheeting 21. The micro processing unit 3 has built-in map data 31 and path data 32, which can perform wireless transmission of data with the mobile platform 1 by using the wireless transmission unit 14. The micro processing unit 3 is a microcomputer and includes a database internally. It can perform various editing, setting and calculation.
前述該反光定位單元2之雷射反射資訊,至少包括距離資訊與反射強度資訊;該雷射反射其為一光強度反射相對於背景的反射現像。該反光定位單元2,若位於該移動平台1右側進行定位時,使用右側±45度角之雷射收發反射角度;若該反光定位單元2位於該移動平台左側進行定位時,使用左側±45度角之雷射收發反射角度。前述該移動平台1之行進路徑,包括前進、後退和轉向,其若配合反光定位單元2之使用,若該前進後退只使用單一個反光定位單元2時,可為單一雷射發射接收角度再加一個預設之補正角度,以完成前後誤差補正資訊。 The laser reflection information of the reflective positioning unit 2 includes at least distance information and reflection intensity information; the laser reflects the reflected image of the light intensity reflection relative to the background. The reflective positioning unit 2, when positioned on the right side of the mobile platform 1, uses a laser with a right angle of ±45 degrees to transmit and receive the reflection angle; if the reflective positioning unit 2 is located on the left side of the mobile platform for positioning, the left side is ±45 degrees. The angle of the laser sends and receives reflection angles. The traveling path of the mobile platform 1 includes forward, backward and steering. If the use of the reflective positioning unit 2 is used, if only one single reflective positioning unit 2 is used for the forward and backward movement, the single laser emission receiving angle can be added. A preset correction angle to complete the error correction information before and after.
如第二圖,係揭示本案中該移動平台1相對於一反光定位單元2配置關係之示意圖;如第三圖,當移動平台1行進時,其雷射發射單元11發射雷射光,雷射光經碰觸到反光定位單元2之反光片21後反射,經該雷射接收單元12接收,配合處理單元13之運算,以及利用無線傳 輸單元14與微處理單元3進行資料傳輸和處理,該移動平台1就能依據該反射之雷射角度與強度等資訊進行距離與定位座標之計算,以達成後續路徑設定及定位,而完成該移動平台1後續移行之目的。 As shown in the second figure, the schematic diagram of the configuration relationship of the mobile platform 1 with respect to a reflective positioning unit 2 in the present case is disclosed; as shown in the third figure, when the mobile platform 1 travels, the laser emitting unit 11 emits laser light, and the laser light is emitted. Touching the retroreflective sheeting 21 of the retroreflective positioning unit 2, reflecting, receiving by the laser receiving unit 12, cooperating with the processing of the processing unit 13, and utilizing wireless transmission The data transmission and processing is performed by the transmission unit 14 and the micro processing unit 3, and the mobile platform 1 can calculate the distance and the positioning coordinates according to the information such as the laser angle and intensity of the reflection, so as to achieve subsequent path setting and positioning, and complete the The purpose of the subsequent migration of the mobile platform 1.
如第四圖,該移動平台1係配置於一空間4內進行移動,包括有一起始區41與一結束區42,其間則是利用配置多個反光定位單元2,來達成本案之雷射導引目的。 As shown in the fourth figure, the mobile platform 1 is configured to be moved in a space 4, and includes a starting area 41 and an ending area 42. The plurality of reflective positioning units 2 are configured to achieve the lightning guide of the present invention. Attracted.
綜上所述,本案利用一位於移動平台上的雷射發射單元產生雷射,經接觸特定位置之反光定位單元反射,再藉雷射接收單元接收,移動平台就能藉該資訊進行座標計算與路徑定位,以決定該無人搬運車後續之移行路徑,俾滿足各種不同狀況之現場應用,以完成自動化移動目的,顯然相當理想實用。本案在產業上確實得以利用,於申請前未曾見於刊物或公開使用,且非為公眾所知悉之技術。再者,本案有效解決先前技術中長期存在的問題並達成相關使用者與消費者長期的需求,得佐證本發明並非能輕易完成。本案完全符合專利法規定之「產業利用性」、「新穎性」與「進步性」等要件,爰依法提請專利,懇請鈞局詳查,並儘早為准予專利之審定,以保護申請人之智慧財產權,俾勵創新。 In summary, the present invention utilizes a laser emitting unit on a mobile platform to generate a laser, which is reflected by a reflective positioning unit that contacts a specific position, and then received by the laser receiving unit, and the mobile platform can use the information to perform coordinate calculation and Path positioning, in order to determine the subsequent migration path of the unmanned van, to meet the various field applications of different conditions, in order to complete the purpose of automated movement, is obviously quite practical. The case was indeed exploited in the industry and was not seen in the publication or publicly used before the application, and is not a technology known to the public. Furthermore, the present invention effectively solves the long-standing problems in the prior art and achieves long-term needs of related users and consumers, and it is corroborated that the present invention is not easily accomplished. The case is in full compliance with the requirements of "industry useability", "novelty" and "progressiveness" as stipulated in the Patent Law. The patents are submitted in accordance with the law, and the Bureau is invited to conduct a detailed investigation and to approve the patent as soon as possible to protect the wisdom of the applicant. Property rights, encourage innovation.
本發明雖藉由前述實施例來描述,但仍可變化其形態與細節,於不脫離本發明之精神而達成,並由熟悉此項技藝之人士可了解。前述本案之較佳實施例,僅係藉本案原理可以具體實施的方式之一,但並不以此為限制,應依後附之申請專利範圍所界定為準。 The present invention has been described by way of example only, and it is to be understood by those skilled in the art. The preferred embodiment of the present invention is only one of the ways in which the present invention can be implemented in a specific manner, but is not limited thereto, and should be defined in the scope of the appended patent application.
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