CN100571660C - Artificial limb exoskeleton knee joint - Google Patents
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Artificial limb exoskeleton knee joint in a kind of rehabilitative engineering technology field, comprise: servomotor, drive mechanism, quadric chain, quadric chain comprises the thigh ectoskeleton, the shank ectoskeleton, back link, worm gear, drive mechanism comprises driving gear, driven gear and worm screw, the thigh ectoskeleton comprises two boards, servomotor is fixedly in the middle of inside and outside two plates of thigh ectoskeleton, the output shaft of driving gear and servomotor is affixed, and and driven gear engagement, driven gear is installed in the axle head of worm screw, worm screw is fixed between the ectoskeletal two boards of thigh, worm and wheel is meshed, the other end of worm gear is connected by bearing with the shank ectoskeleton, and the center of rotation of worm gear is connected back link and thigh ectoskeleton by the back shaft of worm gear with the thigh ectoskeleton, the ectoskeletal back shaft of shank connects.Apparatus of the present invention compact conformation, whole drive system all place two lower limb ectoskeleton inboards, can protect the patient not to be subjected to the influence of frame for movement.
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Technical field
The present invention is the joint of artificial limb in a kind of rehabilitative engineering technology field, specifically is a kind of artificial limb exoskeleton knee joint.
Background technology
Modern society is because the quantity of the extremity disabled persons that contingency such as vehicle accident, sporting accident, industrial injury, war and aged tendency of population cause is growth trend year by year, and it is existing a variety of at present patient to be carried out the type of armarium of rehabilitation training.At lower limb disability and paralytic, traditional rehabilitation instrument has crutch, wheelchair and artificial limb, these three types of rehabilitation equipments that are passive type, patient uses convenient inadequately, sometimes also need other people to help, artificial limb has also obtained application, but patient artificial limb being installed on one's body at first needs amputation, and many patients are difficult to receive psychologically.Exoskeleton artificial limb has been broken through the general thinking of traditional rehabilitation instrument, " helps away " technology to combine robot active control technology and artificial limb, by designing dexterous exoskeleton artificial limb, is worn on extremity disabled persons and carries out joint rehabilitation training on one's body.
Knee joint be maximum in the human body also be a most complicated joint, it has two articulation structures, contains shin femoral joint and patellofemoral joint, knee joint is born the very big power of human body.Kneed activity point of view is bigger, the shin femoral joint can be from 0 °~140 ° at the sagittal plane range of movement, in the action of normal walking and stair activity, range of movement is in 0 °~70 °, and the knee joint of human body is not to rotate around a fixed axis in the flexing process, and its instantaneous center of rotation is a curve, the people is when normal walking, the power that acts on the knee joint is about 3 times of body weight, and when standing under the knee joint bending situation or stroll upstairs, need bear 3~5 times of body weight.
Traditional ectoskeleton knee joint adopts the single axle rotation mode, can not the real time altering center of rotation, be difficult to guarantee the patient in the stability of the phase of support and the motility of shaking peroid, and the requirement that does not reach good gait training has a negative impact to patient's rehabilitation.Traditional ectoskeleton knee joint does not generally have auto-lock function simultaneously, and the load of bearing is less, and the intelligent ectoskeleton knee joint that therefore design a kind of variable instantaneous center of rotation, can export than big moment has wide application background.
Find through retrieval the prior art file, Chinese patent publication number CN1586434, patent name is " a kind of wearable lower limb walking ectoskeleton ", its ectoskeleton knee joint is made of four-bar mechanism, comprise fork, cross section is the support bar and the hydraulic cylinder of ∏ type, protrude backward the upper end of support bar, fork has the tip node that is mutually the right angle, the hinged formation in the location of an end and the support bar revolute of rotating up and down wherein, the other end and the hydraulic cylinder section of being able to are hinged, the other end of hydraulic cylinder and post upper protrusion place backward is hinged, the support bar of hip four-bar mechanism places the groove of the support bar of knee four-bar mechanism to link to each other by alignment pin, and the hydraulic cylinder of the hydraulic cylinder of knee four-bar mechanism and hip four-bar mechanism is respectively before the support bar of knee four-bar mechanism, rear side.By Driven by Hydraulic Cylinder knee joint single axle rotation, there is the not high shortcoming of positioning accuracy in Driven by Hydraulic Cylinder, United States Patent (USP) (US2007056592-A1) also is a kind of lower limb exoskeleton artificial limb, driving knee joint by the hydraulic cylinder that connects ectoskeleton thigh and shank rotates, adopt the single axle rotation mode, have the problem of stability control.
Summary of the invention
The present invention is directed to the deficiency that prior art exists, proposed a kind of artificial limb exoskeleton knee joint, and made it drive lanar four rod mechanism, realized kneed active movement by worm-and-wheel gear, and, guarantee that ectoskeleton knee joint is movable in the scope of safety at extreme position installation stop.
The present invention realizes by following technical measures, the present invention includes: servomotor, quadric chain and drive mechanism, quadric chain comprises the thigh ectoskeleton, the shank ectoskeleton, back link, worm gear, drive mechanism comprises driving gear, driven gear and worm screw, the thigh ectoskeleton comprises two boards, servomotor is fixedly in the middle of inside and outside two plates of thigh ectoskeleton, the output shaft of driving gear and servomotor is affixed, and and driven gear engagement, driven gear is installed in the axle head of worm screw, worm screw is fixed between the ectoskeletal two boards of thigh, worm and wheel is meshed, the other end of worm gear is connected by bearing with the shank ectoskeleton, and the center of rotation of worm gear is connected back link and thigh ectoskeleton by the back shaft of worm gear with the thigh ectoskeleton, the ectoskeletal back shaft of shank connects.
Described back link is connected with back shaft on thigh ectoskeleton, the shank ectoskeleton by the opposite opened structure.
Described thigh ectoskeleton is provided with stop between its two boards, and this stop is used to judge the position of worm gear, thereby judges the shank ectoskeleton position that whether reaches capacity.
Described driving gear and servomotor adopt the key type of attachment.
Described driving gear and driven gear constitute first order decelerator.
Described worm and wheel constitutes second level decelerator.
When the present invention works, servomotor rotates and drives the driving gear rotation, by gear drive, drive driven gear and rotate, rotate thereby drive worm screw, again through the transmission of the second level of worm and worm wheel, the drive worm gear rotates, thereby a bar that drives worm gear place in the knee joint four-bar mechanism rotates, and drives the shank ectoskeleton and rotates, knee joint is rotated, and back link also will rotate thereupon during work.Owing to adopted quadric chain, the center of relatively rotating between thigh and calf can change according to the size of rotational angle, therefore can fit the practical situation of human body knee joint center of rotation.
Compared with prior art, the present invention has following beneficial effect: thigh ectoskeleton, shank ectoskeleton, back link and worm gear constitute a typical quadric chain among the present invention.The deceleration transmission system all places two lower limb ectoskeleton inboards simultaneously, and the arrangement compactness can protect the patient not to be subjected to the influence of frame for movement like this.The output torque of motor is by driving gear, driven gear, and worm gear, worm screw double reduction with passing to the shank ectoskeleton after the moment increase, are realized the stable transfer of moment.
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Fig. 1 is a structural representation of the present invention;
Fig. 2 is two kinds of working state schematic representations of the present invention
Wherein: figure (a) be plumbness figure, schemes (b) and is case of bending figure backward.
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Below in conjunction with accompanying drawing embodiments of the invention are elaborated: present embodiment is being to implement under the prerequisite with the technical solution of the present invention, provided detailed embodiment and concrete operating process, but protection scope of the present invention is not limited to following embodiment.
As shown in Figure 1, present embodiment comprises: servomotor 6, quadric chain and drive mechanism, quadric chain comprises thigh ectoskeleton 4, shank ectoskeleton 5, back link 9 and worm gear 8, drive mechanism comprises driving gear 1, driven gear 2 and worm screw 7, thigh ectoskeleton 4 comprises two boards, servomotor 6 is fixed in the middle of thigh ectoskeleton 4 inside and outside two plates, the output shaft of driving gear 1 and servomotor 6 is affixed, and and driven gear 2 engagement, driven gear 2 is installed in the axle head of worm screw 7, worm screw 7 is fixed between the two boards of thigh ectoskeleton 4, worm screw 7 is meshed with worm gear 8, and the other end of worm gear 8 and shank ectoskeleton 5 are connected by bearing, and the center of rotation of worm gear 8 is connected with thigh ectoskeleton 4 by the back shaft of worm gear 8, back link 9 and thigh ectoskeleton 4, the back shaft of shank ectoskeleton 5 connects, and plays fixation.
Described servomotor 6 is fixed on the motor cabinet 10, and motor cabinet 10 is arranged in the middle of thigh ectoskeleton 4 inside and outside two plates.
Described back link 9 is connected with back shaft on thigh ectoskeleton 4, the shank ectoskeleton 5 by the opposite opened structure.
Described thigh ectoskeleton 4 is provided with stop 3 between its two boards, this stop 3 is used to judge the position of worm gear 8, thereby judges shank ectoskeleton 5 position that whether reaches capacity.
Described driving gear 1 and servomotor 6 adopt the key type of attachment.
Described driving gear 1 and driven gear 2 constitute first order decelerator.
Described worm screw 7 constitutes the second level with worm gear 8 and slows down.
During present embodiment work, servomotor 6 rotates and drives driving gear 1 rotation, by gear drive, driving driven gear 2 rotates, driving gear 1 and driven gear 2 are as first order decelerator, motor is slowed down, and drive worm screw 7 is rotated, slow down through the second level of worm screw 7 and worm gear 8 again, drive worm gear 8 and rotate, thereby a bar that drives worm gear 8 places in the knee joint four-bar mechanism rotates, driving shank ectoskeleton 5 rotates, knee joint is rotated, and back link 9 also will rotate thereupon during work, realize that thigh ectoskeleton and shank are ectoskeletal relative movable.On thigh ectoskeleton and shank ectoskeleton, have bandage respectively, people's lower limb is fixed on the ectoskeleton knee joint, drive the human body lower limbs activity, reach the purpose of physics rehabilitation by ectoskeleton knee joint.
Owing to adopted quadric chain, the center of relatively rotating between thigh and calf can change according to the size of rotational angle, therefore can fit the practical situation of human body knee joint center of rotation.Shown in Fig. 2 (a) and (b), shank ectoskeleton 5 is in vertical and crooked backward two kinds of limit states, and stop 3 is judged shank ectoskeleton 5 position that whether reaches capacity, and stops motor after the judgement and rotates, and protects the patient in the rehabilitation training.
Present embodiment utilizes the simple in structure, easy to manufacture of linkage and advantage that controllability is strong, adopt the change center of rotation of the quadric chain match human body knee joint after optimizing, make the center of rotation of ectoskeleton knee joint consistent, realize that the patient supports the purpose of phase stability when carrying out rehabilitation training with human body; In mechanism design, adopt the worm and gear deceleration system simultaneously, on the one hand by gear and worm and gear double reduction, can transmit bigger power and moment, the overall dimension of mechanism obtains simplifying, satisfy the big requirement of knee joint holding capacity, on the other hand during single lower limb of gait walking supports, substitute the plugging of motor by the self-locking performance of worm and gear, increased electrical machinery life.
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1, a kind of artificial limb exoskeleton knee joint, comprise: servomotor, drive mechanism, quadric chain, it is characterized in that, described quadric chain comprises the thigh ectoskeleton, the shank ectoskeleton, back link, worm gear, drive mechanism comprises driving gear, driven gear and worm screw, the thigh ectoskeleton comprises two boards, servomotor is fixed in the middle of inside and outside two plates of thigh ectoskeleton, the output shaft of driving gear and servomotor is affixed, and and driven gear engagement, driven gear is installed in the axle head of worm screw, worm screw is fixed between the ectoskeletal two boards of thigh, and worm and wheel is meshed, and the other end of worm gear is connected by bearing with the shank ectoskeleton, the center of rotation of worm gear is connected with the thigh ectoskeleton by the back shaft of worm gear, and back link is connected with ectoskeletal back shaft of thigh and the ectoskeletal back shaft of shank.
2, artificial limb exoskeleton knee joint according to claim 1 is characterized in that, described back link is connected with back shaft on thigh ectoskeleton, the shank ectoskeleton by the opposite opened structure.
3, artificial limb exoskeleton knee joint according to claim 1 is characterized in that, described thigh ectoskeleton is provided with stop between its two boards.
4, artificial limb exoskeleton knee joint according to claim 1 is characterized in that, connects for key between described driving gear and the servomotor.
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