Inertial motion capture equipment based on VR base station
By adopting rectangular hollow columns, connecting blocks, screws and electric push rods in the motion capture equipment, the automatic adjustment of the camera is achieved, which solves the problem of frequent camera adjustments in the existing technology, and improves the quality and applicability of the motion capture. Reduced manpower regulation time.
Patent Information
- Application Number
- CN202421286367.X
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Patent Type
- Utility models(China)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- Filing Date
- 2024-06-06
- Publication Date
- 2025-01-10
- Estimated Expiration
- 2034-06-06
AI Technical Summary
In existing motion capture equipment, cameras need to frequently adjust their positions to track inertial motion capture staff, resulting in large site occupation and low adjustment efficiency, affecting the quality of motion capture.
A VR base station-based inertial motion capture device is designed, using rectangular hollow columns, connecting blocks, screws, electric push rods and limit slide rods to realize automatic adjustment of the camera, drive gears and racks through the motor, combined with The slide chute and slider enable the camera to move stably within a large range and adapt to the inertial motion capture workplace.
It improves the quality and applicability of motion capture, reduces the time of manpower adjustment, and realizes the rapid and stable position adjustment of the camera during inertial motion capture, and adapts to large-scale movement.
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Abstract
Description
Technical Field
[0001] The utility model relates to the technical field of motion capture, in particular to an inertial motion capture device based on a VR base station. Background Art
[0002] Motion capture is the process of setting trackers at the key parts of a moving object. The trackers are set at the key parts of the moving object, and the Motioncapture system captures the position of the trackers, and then obtains the data of the three-dimensional space coordinates after computer processing. When the data is recognized by the computer, it can be applied in animation production, gait analysis, biomechanics, ergonomics and other fields. With the rapid development of computer software and hardware technology and the improvement of animation production requirements, motion capture has entered the practical stage in developed countries. Many manufacturers have successively launched a variety of commercial motion capture equipment. Motion capture often works in VR base stations, which can provide a lot of assistance for motion capture equipment, including signals, site layout, etc. In the process of motion capture, cameras are an indispensable part, and existing cameras are often fixed. In the process of motion capture, especially inertial motion capture, a large amount of site space is required. VR base stations can meet this requirement, but for the camera, the position of the camera needs to be adjusted continuously to prevent the inertial motion capture staff from leaving the camera or the camera from not keeping up with the inertial motion capture staff. Utility Model Content
[0003] The purpose of the utility model is to overcome the shortcomings of the prior art and provide an inertial motion capture device based on a VR base station, which effectively solves the shortcomings of the prior art.
[0004] In order to achieve the above-mentioned purpose, an embodiment of one aspect of the utility model provides an inertial motion capture device based on a VR base station, including a bottom frame, and rectangular hollow columns are fixedly connected to both sides of the inner wall of the bottom frame, and the position of the rectangular hollow columns is close to the middle of the inner wall of the bottom frame. A connecting block is slidably connected to one side of the rectangular hollow column, and a mounting plate is fixedly connected to the top surface of the connecting block. The two ends of the mounting plate are respectively slidably connected to the two sides of the inner wall of the bottom frame, and a rectangular plate is slidably connected to the top surface of the mounting plate. An electric push rod is fixedly connected to the center of the top surface of the rectangular plate, and the telescopic end of the electric push rod is fixedly connected to a first motor, and the output end of the first motor is fixedly connected to a camera.
[0005] Preferably, any of the above schemes is that the inner wall of the rectangular hollow column is provided with a screw rod, both ends of the screw rod are rotatably connected to the two sides of the inner wall of the rectangular hollow column respectively, and one side of the screw rod is threadedly connected to the connecting block.
[0006] The technical effect achieved by adopting the above scheme is: by using this scheme, when the screw rod rotates, the connecting block can be driven to move linearly inside the rectangular hollow column, and the sliding connection between the connecting block and the inner wall of the rectangular hollow column plays a role of limiting and stabilizing.
[0007] Preferably, any of the above schemes is that a strip opening is provided on the top surface of the rectangular hollow column, one side of the connecting block extends from the strip opening and is fixedly connected to the center of the bottom surface of the mounting plate, and a second motor is fixedly connected to a position close to the rectangular hollow column on one side of the outer wall of the bottom frame, and the output end of the second motor is fixedly connected to one end of the screw rod.
[0008] The technical effect achieved by adopting the above scheme is: by using this scheme, when the connecting block moves, the mounting plate can be driven to move inside the bottom frame. The movement of the mounting plate can drive the camera to move in a straight line, increase the shooting angle of the camera, and better adapt to the large-range movement of inertial motion capture work.
[0009] Preferably, any of the above schemes is provided with a strip-shaped slide groove in the middle of the top surface of the mounting plate, a sliding block is fixedly connected to the middle of one side of the rectangular plate, and the sliding block is slidably connected to the strip-shaped slide groove.
[0010] The technical effect achieved by adopting the above scheme is: by using this scheme, the mounting plate can be slidably connected with the rectangular plate by means of the strip slide groove and the slider, the rectangular plate can be limited, so that the rectangular plate can move stably in a straight line and perpendicular to the movement trajectory of the mounting plate, thereby driving the camera to further adjust its position.
[0011] Preferably, any of the above schemes has limit slide bars fixedly connected to the inner wall of the bottom frame near both ends of the mounting plate, and both ends of the mounting plate are slidably connected to the bottom frame via two limit slide bars.
[0012] The technical effect achieved by adopting the above scheme is: by using this scheme, two limiting sliding rods can be used to make the two ends of the mounting plate slidably connected with the inner wall of the bottom frame, thereby further increasing the stability of the mounting plate when moving, and preventing the camera from shaking randomly when moving, resulting in a decrease in the quality of inertial motion capture work.
[0013] Preferably, a rack is fixedly connected to one side of the rectangular plate, a third motor is fixedly connected to the top surface of the mounting plate near the rack, a gear is fixedly connected to the output end of the third motor, and the gear is meshed with the rack.
[0014] The technical effect achieved by adopting the above scheme is: by using this scheme, the third motor can be used to drive the gear to rotate, and the rotation of the gear can drive the mounting plate to move, providing power for the movement of the mounting plate, without the need for manual adjustment, more labor-saving and better adjustment efficiency.
[0015] Preferably, in any of the above schemes, the length of the strip opening is equal to the length of the rectangular hollow column, the length of the strip slide groove is matched with the length of the mounting plate, and the sliding block is close to the middle of the mounting plate.
[0016] The technical effect achieved by adopting the above solution is: by using this solution, the movement range of the camera can be maximized, and the inertial motion capture work of large-range movement can be better adapted in the VR base station.
[0017] The utility model has the following advantages:
[0018] The inertial motion capture device based on the VR base station has a connecting block that is slidably connected to a rectangular hollow column to play a role of limiting. The connecting block can stably move linearly inside the rectangular hollow column by rotating the screw rod, and the connecting block drives the mounting plate and the camera to move simultaneously to adjust the position of the camera. At the same time, the third motor drives the gear to rotate, and the gear is engaged with the rack. The rectangular plate is limited by slidingly connecting the strip slide groove and the slider, which can drive the rectangular plate to move linearly on the top surface of the mounting plate, and drive the camera to move further. The movement trajectories of the mounting plate and the connecting block are vertically crossed, and the movement of the camera at any position inside the bottom frame can be freely adjusted. The position can be adjusted according to a wide range of work sites of the inertial motion capture staff in the VR base station, and the applicability and motion capture quality are effectively improved. The adjustment speed is guaranteed, and the inertial motion capture can be continuously adjusted during the work, which greatly saves manpower and position adjustment time. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS
[0019] Figure 1 It is a structural schematic diagram of the first view of the utility model;
[0020] Figure 2 This is a schematic diagram of the structure of the electric push rod of the utility model;
[0021] Figure 3 It is a structural schematic diagram of the second view of the utility model;
[0022] Figure 4 It is a structural schematic diagram of the third view of the utility model;
[0023] In the figure: 1-bottom frame, 2-mounting plate, 3-rectangular hollow column, 4-second motor, 5-rack, 6-rectangular plate, 7-electric push rod, 8-camera, 9-first motor, 10-rectangular hollow column, 11-limiting slide bar, 12-slider, 13-gear, 14-third motor, 15-connecting block, 16-screw, 17-strip slide. DETAILED DESCRIPTION
[0024] The present invention is further described below in conjunction with the accompanying drawings, but the protection scope of the present invention is not limited to the following description.
[0025] like Figures 1 to 4 As shown, an inertial motion capture device based on a VR base station includes a bottom frame 1, and rectangular hollow columns 3 are fixedly connected to both sides of the inner wall of the bottom frame 1, the rectangular hollow columns 3 are located close to the middle of the inner wall of the bottom frame 1, a connecting block 15 is slidably connected to one side of the rectangular hollow column 3, a mounting plate 2 is fixedly connected to the top surface of the connecting block 15, both ends of the mounting plate 2 are respectively slidably connected to both sides of the inner wall of the bottom frame 1, a rectangular plate 6 is slidably connected to the top surface of the mounting plate 2, an electric push rod 7 is fixedly connected to the center of the top surface of the rectangular plate 6, a first motor 9 is fixedly connected to the telescopic end of the electric push rod 7, and a camera 8 is fixedly connected to the output end of the first motor 9.
[0026] As an optional technical solution of the present invention, a screw rod 16 is provided on the inner wall of the rectangular hollow column 3, and the two ends of the screw rod 16 are rotatably connected to the two sides of the inner wall of the rectangular hollow column 3 respectively, and one side of the screw rod 16 is threadedly connected to the connecting block 15. By using this solution, when the screw rod 16 rotates, the connecting block 15 can be driven to move linearly inside the rectangular hollow column 3, and the sliding connection between the connecting block 15 and the inner wall of the rectangular hollow column 3 plays a role of limiting and stabilizing.
[0027] As an optional technical solution of the present invention, a strip opening 10 is provided on the top surface of the rectangular hollow column 3, one side of the connecting block 15 extends out from the strip opening 10 and is fixedly connected to the center of the bottom surface of the mounting plate 2, and a second motor 4 is fixedly connected to a position close to the rectangular hollow column 3 on one side of the outer wall of the bottom frame 1, and the output end of the second motor 4 is fixedly connected to one end of the screw rod 16. By using this solution, when the connecting block 15 moves, the mounting plate 2 can be driven to move inside the bottom frame 1. The movement of the mounting plate 2 can drive the camera 8 to move in a straight line, thereby increasing the shooting angle of the camera 8 and better adapting to the large range of movement of inertial motion capture work.
[0028] As an optional technical solution of the present invention, a strip slide groove 17 is opened in the middle of the top surface of the mounting plate 2, and a slider 12 is fixedly connected to the middle of one side of the rectangular plate 6. The slider 12 is slidably connected to the strip slide groove 17. By using this solution, the mounting plate 2 can be slidably connected to the rectangular plate 6 by utilizing the strip slide groove 17 and the slider 12, and the rectangular plate 6 is limited, so that the rectangular plate 6 can move stably in a straight line and perpendicular to the movement trajectory of the mounting plate 2, thereby driving the camera 8 to further adjust its position.
[0029] As an optional technical solution of the present invention, the inner wall of the base plate 1 near the two ends of the mounting plate 2 is fixedly connected with a limit slide bar 11, and the two ends of the mounting plate 2 are slidably connected to the bottom frame 1 through the two limit slide bars 11. By using this solution, the two limit slide bars 11 can be used to make the two ends of the mounting plate 2 slidably connected to the inner wall of the bottom frame 1, thereby further increasing the stability of the mounting plate 2 when moving, and preventing the camera 8 from shaking randomly when moving, resulting in a decrease in the quality of inertial motion capture work.
[0030] As an optional technical solution of the present invention, a rack 5 is fixedly connected to one side of the rectangular plate 6, and a third motor 14 is fixedly connected to the top surface of the mounting plate 2 near the rack 5. The output end of the third motor 14 is fixedly connected to a gear 13, and the gear 13 is meshed with the rack 5. By using this solution, the third motor 14 can be used to drive the gear 13 to rotate, and the rotation of the gear 13 can drive the mounting plate 2 to move, providing power for the movement of the mounting plate 2, without the need for manual adjustment, more labor-saving and better adjustment efficiency.
[0031] As an optional technical solution of the present invention, the length of the strip opening 10 is equal to the length of the rectangular hollow column 3, the length of the strip slide groove 17 is adapted to the length of the mounting plate 2, and the slider 12 is close to the middle of the mounting plate 2. By using this solution, the moving range of the camera 8 can be maximized, and the inertial motion capture work with a large range of movement can be better adapted in the VR base station.
[0032] This is an inertial motion capture device based on a VR base station. The following steps are required when using it:
[0033] 1) The connecting block 15 is slidably connected to the rectangular hollow column 3 to play a role of limiting. The screw rod 16 rotates to allow the connecting block 15 to stably move linearly inside the rectangular hollow column 3;
[0034] 2) By slidingly connecting the strip-shaped slide groove 17 and the slider 12 to limit the rectangular plate 6, the rectangular plate 6 can be driven to move linearly on the top surface of the mounting plate 2, thereby driving the camera 8 to move further;
[0035] 3) The position of the inertial motion capture workers in the VR base station can be adjusted according to a wide range of work sites, which effectively improves the applicability and motion capture quality.
[0036] To sum up, when the user uses it, the connecting block 15 is slidably connected to the rectangular hollow column 3 to play a limiting role. The screw rod 16 rotates to allow the connecting block 15 to stably move linearly inside the rectangular hollow column 3. The connecting block 15 drives the mounting plate 2 and the camera 8 to move at the same time to adjust the position of the camera 8. At the same time, the third motor 14 rotates to drive the gear 13 to rotate, and the gear 13 engages with the rack 5. The rectangular plate 6 is limited by the bar-shaped slide groove 17 and the sliding block 12 to slide and connect to the slider to limit the rectangular plate 6, so that the rectangular plate 6 can be driven to move linearly on the top surface of the mounting plate 2, and the camera 8 can be driven to move further. The movement trajectories of the mounting plate 2 and the connecting block 14 are vertically crossed, and the movement of the camera 8 at any position inside the bottom frame 1 can be freely adjusted. The position can be adjusted according to a wide range of work sites of the inertial motion capture staff in the VR base station, and the applicability and motion capture quality are effectively improved. The adjustment speed is guaranteed, and it can be continuously adjusted during the inertial motion capture work, which greatly saves manpower and position adjustment time.
[0037] Although embodiments of the present invention have been shown and described, it will be appreciated by those skilled in the art that various changes, modifications, substitutions and variations may be made to the embodiments without departing from the principles and spirit of the present invention, and that the scope of the present invention is defined by the appended claims and their equivalents.
Claims
1. An inertial motion capture device based on a VR base station, characterized by: The invention comprises a bottom frame (1), wherein two sides of the inner wall of the bottom frame (1) are fixedly connected with a rectangular hollow column (3), the position of the rectangular hollow column (3) is close to the middle of the inner wall of the bottom frame (1), one side of the rectangular hollow column (3) is slidably connected with a connecting block (15), the top surface of the connecting block (15) is fixedly connected with a mounting plate (2), the two ends of the mounting plate (2) are respectively slidably connected with the two sides of the inner wall of the bottom frame (1), the top surface of the mounting plate (2) is slidably connected with a rectangular plate (6), the center of the top surface of the rectangular plate (6) is fixedly connected with an electric push rod (7), the telescopic end of the electric push rod (7) is fixedly connected with a first motor (9), and the output end of the first motor (9) is fixedly connected with a camera (8).
2. The inertial motion capture device based on a VR base station according to claim 1, characterized in that: The inner wall of the rectangular hollow column (3) is provided with a screw rod (16), the two ends of the screw rod (16) are rotatably connected to the two sides of the inner wall of the rectangular hollow column (3), and one side of the screw rod (16) is threadedly connected to the connecting block (15).
3. The inertial motion capture device based on a VR base station according to claim 2, characterized in that: The top surface of the rectangular hollow column (3) is provided with a strip opening (10), one side of the connecting block (15) extends out from the strip opening (10) and is fixedly connected to the center of the bottom surface of the mounting plate (2), and a second motor (4) is fixedly connected to a position close to the rectangular hollow column (3) on one side of the outer wall of the bottom frame (1), and the output end of the second motor (4) is fixedly connected to one end of a screw rod (16).
4. The inertial motion capture device based on a VR base station according to claim 3, characterized in that: A strip-shaped slide groove (17) is provided in the middle of the top surface of the mounting plate (2), a sliding block (12) is fixedly connected to the middle of one side of the rectangular plate (6), and the sliding block (12) is slidably connected to the strip-shaped slide groove (17).
5. The inertial motion capture device based on a VR base station according to claim 4, characterized in that: Positions of the inner wall of the bottom frame (1) close to both ends of the mounting plate (2) are fixedly connected to limit slide bars (11), and the two ends of the mounting plate (2) are slidably connected to the bottom frame (1) via the two limit slide bars (11).
6. The inertial motion capture device based on a VR base station according to claim 5, characterized in that: A rack (5) is fixedly connected to one side of the rectangular plate (6); a third motor (14) is fixedly connected to the top surface of the mounting plate (2) near the rack (5); a gear (13) is fixedly connected to the output end of the third motor (14); and the gear (13) is meshed with the rack (5).
7. The inertial motion capture device based on a VR base station according to claim 6, characterized in that: The length of the strip-shaped opening (10) is equal to the length of the rectangular hollow column (3), the length of the strip-shaped sliding groove (17) is matched with the length of the mounting plate (2), and the sliding block (12) is close to the middle of the mounting plate (2).
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