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132results about "Multiple dc dynamo-electric motors control" patented technology

Distributed robot controller

A distributed robot controller is disclosed, comprising a plurality of local controllers, each associated with a corresponding motor included in a plurality of motors comprising a robot; and a robot level controller coupled communicatively with each of the local controllers and configured to determine a plan to operate the plurality of motors to cause the robot to perform a task and send to each of the local controllers included in the plurality of local controllers at least a set of one or more torques associated with the motor with which that local controller is associated.
Owner:DEXTERITY INC

Anti-backlash control method and device for dual-motor driving gear system

The invention discloses an anti-backlash control method and device for a dual-motor driving gear system, and relates to the technical field of servo control, and the method comprises the steps: obtaining the information of the dual-motor driving gear system, obtaining the reference position information of a large gear and the actual position information of the large gear based on the dual-motor driving gear system, and according to the reference position information and the actual position information of the bull gear, based on torque coupling compensation, obtaining a backlash-canceling bias current. Through cooperative control of the two motors, torque deviation is compensated in real time, the return difference problem in gear transmission can be effectively eliminated, a torque coupling compensation control algorithm based on speed deviation can quickly respond to load change and motion state switching, it is ensured that the system is still kept stable under the high-dynamic condition, and the stability of the system is improved. And a torque balance mechanism of dual-motor cooperative work improves the stability and anti-interference capability of the system, and meets the precision transmission requirements under complex working conditions.
Owner:WUHAN HUAZHIYANG ELECTEO-OPTICS SYST CO LTD

Anti-backlash control method and system for antenna feed switching dual-motor servo system

The invention provides an anti-backlash control method and system for an antenna feed switching dual-motor servo system. The method comprises the following steps: establishing a dynamic model of a dual-motor servo system, and analyzing to obtain a dead zone model of a backlash; establishing a state-space equation model of the dual-motor servo system according to the dead zone model; setting a model prediction position tracking controller based on the state-space equation model of the dual-motor servo system so as to track and control the positions and speeds of the load and the dual motors; formulating an anti-backlash control strategy and a dual-motor synchronous control strategy based on a model prediction position tracking controller; if a backlash occurs, the backlash width is subtracted from the position difference of the double motors to serve as a synchronization error, the synchronization error is twice of the backlash width, and the backlash is eliminated through position compensation; when no backlash occurs, the synchronous error of the double motors is zero, the states of the double motors are synchronous, the double motors jointly drive the load to rotate, and load position tracking, backlash compensation and double-motor synchronous control can be achieved at the same time.
Owner:CHINA ELECTRONICS TECH GRP NO 39 RES INST

Control unit, drive device, and control method

A drive device includes a motor, a reducer to decelerate rotational motion output from the motor, and a target object operable by rotational motion output from the reducer. A controller is configured or programmed to control the motor based on a detection value of a sensor mounted on the reducer.
Owner:NIDEC SHIMPO CORP

Power limiting control for shared DC bus loads

Described are systems and methods for monitoring and managing power sharing across multiple loads connected to a shared direct current (DC) bus. Embodiments of the present disclosure may be implemented to monitor and manage power sharing between multiple propulsion mechanisms (e.g., motors) of an aerial vehicle, such as an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV). One or more shape functions establishing current limits as a function of the DC bus voltage may be determined for each load (e.g., propulsion mechanism / motor) of the multiple loads (e.g., propulsion mechanisms / motors) connected to the DC bus, and the current consumed by each load can be limited based on the DC bus voltage and each shape function.
Owner:AMAZON TECH INC

Building block type development board based on ARM platform

The utility model discloses a building block type development board based on an ARM (Advanced RISC Machines) platform, which is characterized by comprising a core board and an expansion board electrically connected with the core board, and the core board is provided with a minimum system circuit, a USB (Universal Serial Bus) to serial port circuit, a USB functional port circuit and a serial port one-key downloading circuit, the minimum system circuit is respectively and electrically connected with the USB function port circuit and the serial port one-key downloading circuit, the serial port one-key downloading circuit is electrically connected with the USB to serial port circuit, the expansion board is provided with a power supply switching circuit, a voltage conversion circuit and an expansion circuit, the power supply switching circuit is electrically connected with the voltage conversion circuit, and the voltage conversion circuit is electrically connected with the expansion circuit. The size of the development board is reduced, the customization convenience is improved, the expansibility is enhanced, the cost is reduced, an external USB to serial port line and a downloader downloading program are not needed, and the convenience is improved.
Owner:DONGGUAN WILDFIRE ELECTRONIC TECH CO LTD

Motor control device

The present disclosure relates to a motor control device (100) comprising at least: - a motor driver electronic circuit (102) configured to be electrically coupled to at least one motor (104, 202) and to drive said at least one motor; - a control electronic circuit (106) electrically coupled to the motor driver electronic circuit, and configured to control the motor driver electronic circuit and to be electrically coupled to a motor position sensor (108); wherein the control electronic circuit further comprises a CAN type transceiver (114) configured to directly communicate with at least one main ECU (206), which is external to the motor control device, using a commander and responder CAN type communication protocol, the control electronic circuit being configured to act as a responder node during a communication with the main ECU.
Owner:STMICROELECTRONICS INT NV

Motor drive integrated system

The embodiment of the invention provides a motor driving integrated system which is suitable for being electrically connected with an external power supply for use. The motor-driven integrated system comprises an upper controller, a power supply module, a buffer module and a plurality of motor-driven all-in-one machines. The power supply module is electrically connected with the upper controller, receives an external power supply, converts the external power supply into a direct current power supply, and converts the direct current power supply into a working voltage. The buffer module is electrically connected with the power supply module, receives the direct-current power supply to filter ripple voltage of the direct-current power supply, and receives working voltage. The motor-driven all-in-one machine is electrically connected with the buffer module and receives the direct-current power supply and the working voltage.
Owner:DELTA ELECTRONICS INC(CN)

Impact tool with a multi-motor drive unit

A power-driven impact tool is provided. The impact tool includes a motor, a transmission, and a rotary impact mechanism received in a housing. The transmission may be a planetary transmission that reduces a speed of a rotary force output by the motor. The impact tool may be a cordless impact tool, receiving power from a battery back that is removably coupled in a battery receptacle of the housing. First and second handles on the housing may provide for user stability and control during operation of the impact tool. A plurality of user selection devices, including a trigger, a forward / reverse switch, and a mode selector, may be provided on one of the handles for user control of the impact tool.
Owner:BLACK & DECKER CORP

Information processing terminal and printer

According to one embodiment, an information processing terminal includes a checkout device, a printer, and at least one of a scanner, a card reader, and a display unit. The checkout device includes a power source circuit that outputs a first voltage. The printer includes a first motor, a printing unit, a second motor, a charging circuit, and a connection unit. The first motor feeds a printing sheet. When a rotational force is applied, the second motor converts the applied rotational force into electric power. The charging circuit holds the electric power converted from a rotational force of the first motor by the second motor, and supplies the held electric power when the printing unit forms an image. The connection unit receives the first voltage. The scanner, the card reader, and the display unit are operated by upon receiving the first voltage.
Owner:TOSHIBA TEC KK

Voltage regulation of secondary power source for battery swap electric machines

A system and method of swapping a primary battery of an electric machine may include storing, by the primary battery, a first amount of energy. A secondary battery may store a second amount of energy that is less than the first amount of energy. First electrical power may be supplied from the primary battery to at least one motor. A second voltage level of the secondary battery may be managed (e.g., boosted) to match a first voltage level of the primary battery in response to receiving a battery swap initiation signal during which the primary battery is to be electrically disconnected from the electric machine to enable second electrical power from the secondary battery to be supplied to the motor(s) therefrom.
Owner:CATERPILLAR INC

High-precision linear motion direct current driving system for spaceflight and control method of high-precision linear motion direct current driving system

The invention discloses a high-precision linear motion direct-current driving system for spaceflight and a control method of the high-precision linear motion direct-current driving system, and relates to the technical field of spacecraft attitude driving control. The high-precision linear motion direct current driving control method for spaceflight comprises the steps of linear direct current motor response aging judgment, spacecraft driving load evaluation and spacecraft driving signal optimization. According to the method, the driving load influence evaluation requirement is determined through command signal response timeliness judgment, if the driving load influence evaluation requirement does not exist, the spacecraft attitude adjustment process continues to be monitored, otherwise, the driving load optimization requirement continues to be determined, and finally if the driving load optimization requirement exists, the oscillation signal influence quantification requirement continues to be determined. Otherwise, the oscillation signal optimization requirement is directly determined after the oscillation signal influences quantification, the spacecraft linear motion direct current driving stability is improved, and the problem that in the prior art, spacecraft linear motion direct current driving is not stable due to the spacecraft attitude adjustment load requirement difference is solved.
Owner:SHENZHEN QITIAN ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE TECH CO LTD

Information processing terminal and printer

To provide an information processing terminal for suppressing the maximum value of power requested to a power supply circuit.SOLUTION: An information processing terminal according to an embodiment includes a checkout device, a printer, and at least one of a scanner, a card reader, and a display unit. The checkout device includes a power supply circuit that outputs a first voltage. The printer includes a first motor, a printing unit, a second motor, a charging circuit, and a connection unit. The first motor feeds the printing paper. The printing unit forms an image on a print sheet. The second motor converts the applied rotational force into electric power when the rotational force is applied, and converts the applied electric power into the rotational force when the electric power is applied. The charging circuit holds the electric power converted by the second motor from the rotational force of the first motor and supplies the held electric power when the printing unit forms an image. The connection part receives a first voltage. Each of the scanner, the card reader, and the display unit operates by receiving the first voltage.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 1
Owner:TOSHIBA TEC KK

Control unit, drive device, and control method

A drive device (100) includes a motor (103), a reducer (1), and a target object. The reducer (1) decelerates rotational motion output from the motor (103). The target object is operated by rotational motion output from the reducer (1). A control unit (2) controls the motor (103) based on a detection value of a sensor (50) mounted on the reducer (1).
Owner:NIDEC SHIMPO CORP

Electronic parking brake system

The electronic parking brake system according to an exemplary embodiment of the present disclosure includes a first ECU (electronic control unit) and a second ECU respectively connected to a plurality of motors for providing a driving force to a wheel to control the plurality of motors, wherein the second ECU includes a power reserve system for storing power supplied from a battery; a switch for switching to connect the plurality of motors to the first ECU or the second ECU based on the operating state of the first ECU; and a second MCU for identifying an operating state of the first ECU, controlling the switch to connect the plurality of motors from the first ECU to the second ECU based on the operating state being an inactive state, and controlling the plurality of motors through the power stored in the power reserve system.
Owner:HL MANDO CORP

Multi-Axis Drive Control Circuit

The present application is directed to a multi-axis drive control circuit. For multiple drive axes with no need for linkage of each phase, the multi-axis drive control circuit respectively comprises: a drive axis selection circuit unit, which is used for outputting a selection signal that enables a target drive axis; and a PWM signal multiplexing circuit unit, which is used according to the selection signal for causing a PWM signal output path of the target drive axis to be on, and causing PWM signal output paths of drive axes other than the target drive axis to be off. The technical solutions may achieve multi-axis drive control in a situation where microprocessor resources are limited.
Owner:SIEMENS HEALTHINEERS AG

Shared-leg voltage source inverter

A system includes a first motor, a second motor, and a third motor, each respective motor comprising three phases. The system further includes a voltage source inverter circuit comprising multiple respective inverter legs. Each respective inverter leg coupled to drive at least one phase of at least one of the respective motors, with a first shared inverter leg coupled to drive a third phase of the first motor and drive a first phase of the second motor. A second shared inverter leg is coupled to drive a third phase of the second motor and a first phase of the third motor.
Owner:INTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS INC

Operation of multi-axis systems

To provide an optimized multi-axis system with multiple axes having mechanical connections, a feedforward control identification process is provided. During this process, the actual identification variables (x1', x2') appearing at the motors (M1, M2) are provided to the identification units (I1, I2) associated with the feedforward control units (V1, V2). The feedforward control parameters (V1, V2) are identified using the actual identification variables (x1', x2'), and the closed-loop control units (R1, R2) are parameterized using the feedforward control parameters (V1, V2).
Owner:ABB (SCHWEIZ) AG

Compact two-way direct current motor controller

The invention relates to a compact two-way direct current motor controller suitable for biaxial inertial navigation, and relates to the technical field of motor control. The controller comprises an upper-layer control board and a lower-layer driving board which are both 30mm * 40mm in size and are vertically butted through an inter-board connector. The control panel is used as a core and is responsible for algorithm execution and communication; the driving board takes two motor driving chips as a core and respectively drives two paths of direct-current brush motors. The control panel is powered by a single 5V power supply, and the voltage of the control panel is stabilized to 3.3 V through an LDO to supply power to the DSP. The control panel integrates two paths of RS422 differential serial ports, and has strong anti-interference communication capability. Through the innovative double-layer partition layout, large-current driving and a precise control circuit are physically isolated, the problems of heat dissipation and EMI in high-density design are solved, organic combination of low cost, miniaturization and high driving power (10A peak current driving capacity) is achieved, and the circuit is particularly suitable for automatic equipment with limited space.
Owner:WUHAN HUAZHONG TIANYI INTELLIGENT TECH CO LTD

Voltage regulation of secondary power source for battery swap electric machines

A system and method of swapping a primary battery of an electric machine may include storing, by the primary battery, a first amount of energy. A secondary battery may store a second amount of energy that is less than the first amount of energy. First electrical power may be supplied from the primary battery to at least one motor. A second voltage level of the secondary battery may be managed (e.g., boosted) to match a first voltage level of the primary battery in response to receiving a battery swap initiation signal during which the primary battery is to be electrically disconnected from the electric machine to enable second electrical power from the secondary battery to be supplied to the motor(s) therefrom.
Owner:CATERPILLAR INC

BRAKING SYSTEM AND CONTROL METHOD FOR IT

A braking system may include: a first motor that provides a driving force for a first electronic parking brake; a first control circuit and a second control circuit, each independently connected to and controlling the first motor; a first switching circuit connected between the first motor and the first control circuit; a second switching circuit connected between the first motor and the second control circuit; a first microcontroller unit electrically connected to the first control circuit; and a second microcontroller unit electrically connected to the second control circuit.
Owner:HL MANDO CORP

Motor drive unit for driving electric motors of an electronic door latch arrangement of a vehicle

The invention relates to a motor drive unit (1) configured for driving N-1 electric motors (2) of an electronic door latch arrangement (3) of a vehicle (4), comprising N ≥ 4 half-bridges (6) and the N-1 electric motors (2) with N being a natural number, wherein each half-bridge (6) comprises two switches (8, 10) arranged in series thereby forming a midpoint (11), each motor (2) is galvanically conductively connected to two different midpoints (11), and each midpoint (11) is galvanically conductively connected to ≥ 1 and ≤ N-2 electric motors (2). In this way an improved control of electric motors in a vehicle is provided.
Owner:KIEKERT AG

Common branch voltage source converter

Owner:INTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS INC

Direct current brush motor drive control system based on LIN communication

The utility model provides a DC brush motor drive control system based on LIN communication, a control module of the control system is connected with an LIN transmit-receive module, a motor drive module and a power supply module, and the control module receives a communication instruction transmitted by an LIN bus through the LIN transmit-receive module and carries out operation processing to obtain a control signal. The control signal is transmitted to the motor driving module to drive a plurality of groups of direct-current brush motors; the LIN transceiver module is connected with the LIN interface protection module, and the LIN interface protection module is used for performing surge electrostatic protection and filtering protection on the LIN transceiver module; the motor driving module is connected with the multiple sets of direct-current brush motors through the motor interface filtering module, and the motor interface filtering module is used for conducting electromagnetic compatibility filtering. The control system provided by the utility model utilizes LIN communication and SPI communication to drive a plurality of groups of DC brush motors, thereby effectively reducing the processing pressure of the control module and the design difficulty of software codes.
Owner:SHENZHEN ZHAOWEI MACHINERY&ELECTRONICS CO LTD

Conveyor system, motor-roller controller and method for operating a conveyor system

Method for operating a motor-roller controller wherein an first value indicative of an amperage at an input power port of a first motor-roller controller is measured by a meter of the first motor-roller controller, the first value is send to at least one second motor-roller controller via a signal bus port of the first motor-roller controller, at least one second value indicative of an amperage at an input power port of the at least one second motor-roller controller is received at the signal bus port, a nominal value for the amperage at the input power port of the first motor-roller controller is determined depending on the first value and the at least one second value, and the motor-roller control port of the first motor-roller controller is operated with an output current to the motor-roller such that the amperage at the input power port reaches the nominal value.
Owner:KYOWA EUROPE GMBH +1

Apparatus and method for automatic detection and configuration of motor

The invention relates to an apparatus and method for automatic detection and configuration of a motor. According to one aspect of an exemplary embodiment of the present disclosure, an imaging device or system (10) includes at least one motor (130) controlled by a motor driver. The motor (130) is selected from one of a plurality of motors (130) operable by the motor drive. The motor controller (120) is operable to output a modulated voltage to the motor (130), wherein the modulated voltage does not cause rotation of the motor (130). As the motor controller (120) outputs the modulated voltage, a resulting voltage or a resulting current through the motor (130) is measured. The motor controller (120) uses the measured voltage or current to identify which motor of the plurality of motors (130) is connected to the motor controller (120) and set at least one parameter in the motor controller (120) corresponding to the identified motor (130).
Owner:GE PRECISION HEALTHCARE LLC

Distributed robot controller

A distributed robot controller is disclosed, comprising a plurality of local controllers, each associated with a corresponding motor included in a plurality of motors comprising a robot; and a robot level controller coupled communicatively with each of the local controllers and configured to determine a plan to operate the plurality of motors to cause the robot to perform a task and send to each of the local controllers included in the plurality of local controllers at least a set of one or more torques associated with the motor with which that local controller is associated.
Owner:DEXTERITY INC

Direct current motor control device

The utility model relates to a direct current motor control device which comprises a circuit board. The circuit board is provided with an IIC address switching module, an IIC interface module, a steering engine driving module, a GPIO input module, a GPIO safety lock module, a control switching module, a first steering engine control output module, a second steering engine control output module, a motor driving input module, a motor driving module and a motor control output module. The IIC address switching module and the IIC interface module are connected with the steering engine driving module, the output of the IIC address switching module and the IIC interface module is divided into two parts which are respectively connected with the control switching module and the second steering engine control output module, the GPIO input module is connected with the GPIO safety lock module, the output of the GPIO input module is connected with the control switching module, and the output of the control switching module is connected with the first steering engine control output module; and the motor driving input module is connected with the motor control output module through the motor driving module. The device integrates the functions of steering engine debugging, common direct current motor debugging and driving control, and is rich in function, large in control quantity and simple in debugging operation.
Owner:FUZHOU STRAIT VOCATIONAL & TECH COLLEGE