Serial port communication structure for upper limb rehabilitation equipment

By designing a serial communication structure in the upper limb rehabilitation equipment, using the microcontroller and the RS232 interface module to realize the communication between the microcontroller and the upper computer, the problems of low communication performance, weak anti-interference and short transmission distance in the existing technology are solved, and more efficient communication and longer transmission distance are achieved.

CN222600207UActive Publication Date: 2025-03-11ANYANG XIANGYU MEDICAL EQUIP
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Application Number
CN202420916967.3
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-04-29
Publication Date
2025-03-11
Estimated Expiration
2034-04-29

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Technical Problem

The communication methods of the existing upper limb joint rehabilitation training system have problems such as high interface signal level value, low transmission rate, weak noise interference resistance and short transmission distance.

Method used

A serial communication structure for upper limb rehabilitation equipment is designed, and a microcontroller module circuit, RS232 communication interface module, debugging interface module and power supply module are used to realize communication between the microcontroller and the upper computer through the conversion module of RS232 and UBS, and provide appropriate voltage for each circuit through the power module.

Benefits of technology

It improves the communication performance of the interface, speeds up transmission speed, enhances anti-interference performance, and realizes long-distance transmission.

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Abstract

The utility model discloses a serial port communication structure for upper limb rehabilitation equipment, and belongs to the field of communication of medical equipment. The serial port communication structure comprises a single-chip microcomputer module circuit, a single-chip microcomputer is connected with a debugging interface module and is additionally provided with a circuit module, the single-chip microcomputer is further connected with an RS232 communication interface module, the RS232 communication interface module is connected with an upper computer through an RS232 and USB conversion module, one side of the upper computer is provided with a USB interface, and the other side of the upper computer is provided with a USB interface. According to the utility model, the communication performance of the interface can be improved, the transmission speed is accelerated, the anti-interference performance is improved, and long-distance transmission is realized.
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Technical Field

[0001] The invention relates to a communication structure, in particular to a serial port communication structure for upper limb rehabilitation equipment, belonging to the communication field of medical equipment. Background Art

[0002] The upper limb joint rehabilitation training system is based on core technologies such as force feedback and high-precision motors. It provides four training modes, comprehensively covering the upper limb training and assessment needs from the paralysis period to the rehabilitation period. By switching between different forms of handles, it can achieve task-oriented functional training such as pinching and grasping, as well as coordinated movement training, effectively improving the patient's hand muscle strength, upper limb muscle strength, joint mobility, deep and shallow sensation, upper limb flexibility and coordination, and acquiring corresponding daily living skills through functional training.

[0003] Figure 6 The prior art includes a single-chip microcomputer module circuit 10, a debugging interface module 12 connected to the single-chip microcomputer 11, and a power supply module 14, a TTL communication interface module 17 connected to the single-chip microcomputer 11, and the TTL communication interface module 17 is connected to the host computer through a TTL and UBS conversion module 17a, and a USB interface is provided on one side of the host computer.

[0004] In the communication method of the prior art, there are the following defects:

[0005] 1. The signal level of the interface is relatively high: the logic level communication method uses a 3.3V TTL level communication signal. The signal level of the interface is relatively high, which is easy to damage the chip of the interface circuit. Because it is incompatible with the TTL level, a level conversion circuit is required to connect with the TTL circuit;

[0006] 2. Low transmission rate: In asynchronous transmission, the baud rate is 20Kbps; therefore, in the CPLD development board, the integrated program baud rate can only be 19200;

[0007] 3. Weak noise immunity: The interface uses a signal line and a signal return line to form a common ground transmission form, which is prone to common mode interference;

[0008] 4. Limited transmission distance: The standard value of the maximum transmission distance is 50 feet, and in practice it can only be used within about 15 meters.

[0009] In view of the above reasons, it is necessary to upgrade and transform the existing upper limb joint rehabilitation training system communication to overcome the above defects in the prior art. Summary of the invention

[0010] In view of the problems of high interface signal level value, low transmission rate, weak anti-noise interference and short transmission distance in the existing upper limb joint rehabilitation training system, the utility model provides a serial port communication structure for upper limb rehabilitation equipment, which aims to improve the communication performance of the interface, speed up the transmission speed, improve the anti-interference performance and realize long-distance transmission.

[0011] The technical solution of the utility model is: a serial communication structure for upper limb rehabilitation equipment, including a single-chip microcomputer, the serial communication structure includes a single-chip microcomputer module circuit, a debugging interface module connected to the single-chip microcomputer, and a power module is also equipped. The single-chip microcomputer is also connected to an RS232 communication interface module, and the RS232 communication interface module is connected to a host computer through an RS232 and UBS conversion module, and a USB interface is provided on one side of the host computer;

[0012] Furthermore, the single-chip microcomputer module circuit includes a single-chip microcomputer and a serial port connected in series with the single-chip microcomputer;

[0013] Further, the RS232 communication interface module is connected to the single-chip microcomputer via a serial port, and the other end of the RS232 communication interface module is connected to a RS232 and UBS conversion module;

[0014] Further, the debugging interface module is connected to the single-chip microcomputer via SWD;

[0015] Furthermore, the input end of the power module is 12V, and the output end includes 5V and 3.3V, wherein the 5V voltage is connected to the RS232 communication interface module, and the 3.3V is connected to the microcontroller.

[0016] The positive effects of the utility model are as follows: by connecting one serial port in the MCU module circuit with the single-chip microcomputer, it can be used for data transmission and software debugging; by connecting the debugging interface module with the single-chip microcomputer in SWD mode, it can be used for software debugging; by connecting the RS232 interface module to the single-chip microcomputer and then arranging an RS232 and UBS conversion module between the RS232 interface module and the host computer, the single-chip microcomputer and the host computer can communicate smoothly, and can also be used to power the host computer; by arranging the power supply module, the RS232 communication interface module and the single-chip microcomputer can be powered separately, and the voltage power supply required by various circuits can be ensured. By utilizing this communication structure, the communication performance of the interface can be improved, the transmission speed can be accelerated, the anti-interference performance can be improved, and long-distance transmission can be achieved. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0017] Figure 1 Block diagram of the utility model.

[0018] Figure 2 Circuit diagram of microcontroller module circuit.

[0019] Figure 3 Circuit diagram of RS232 communication interface module.

[0020] Figure 4 Debug interface module circuit diagram.

[0021] Figure 5 Power module circuit diagram.

[0022] Figure 6 A communication block diagram of the prior art.

[0023] Description of reference numerals: single-chip computer module circuit 10, single-chip computer 11, serial port 11a, debugging interface module 12, RS232 communication interface module 13, RS232 and USB conversion module 15, host computer 16, USB interface 16a, TTL communication interface module 17, TTL and UBS conversion module 17a. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0024] The following is a detailed description of the technical solution of this new experiment with reference to the accompanying drawings.

[0025] The technical solution of the utility model is: a serial communication structure for upper limb rehabilitation equipment, Figure 1 The serial communication structure of the upper limb rehabilitation equipment includes a single-chip microcomputer 11, which includes a single-chip microcomputer module circuit 10, a debugging interface module 12 connected to the single-chip microcomputer 10, and a power supply module 14. The single-chip microcomputer 11 is also connected to an RS232 communication interface module 13, and the RS232 communication interface module 13 is connected to a host computer 16 via an RS232 and UBS conversion module 15. A USB interface 16a is provided on one side of the host computer. In this embodiment, the host computer 16 is an industrial computer.

[0026] Figure 2 1 is a circuit diagram of a single-chip microcomputer module circuit. The single-chip microcomputer module circuit 10 includes a single-chip microcomputer 11 and a serial port 11 a connected in series with the single-chip microcomputer 11 .

[0027] Figure 3 It is a circuit diagram of an RS232 communication interface module. The RS232 communication interface module 13 is connected to the single-chip microcomputer 11 through a serial port. The other end of the RS232 communication interface module 13 is connected to an RS232 and UBS conversion module 15 .

[0028] Figure 4 1 is a circuit diagram of a debugging interface module, wherein the debugging interface module 12 is connected to the single-chip computer 11 via SWD.

[0029] Figure 5It is a circuit diagram of a power supply module. The input end of the power supply module 14 is 12V, and the output end includes 5V and 3.3V, wherein the 5V voltage is used to connect to the RS232 communication interface module 13, and the 3.3V is used to connect to the single-chip computer 11 and provide power.

[0030] The utility model can be used for data transmission and software debugging by connecting one serial port 11a in the single-chip microcomputer module circuit 10 with the single-chip microcomputer 11, and can be used for software debugging by connecting the debugging interface module 12 with the single-chip microcomputer 11 in SWD mode; by connecting the RS232 interface module 13 to the single-chip microcomputer 11, and then arranging the RS232 and UBS conversion module 15 between the RS232 interface module 13 and the host computer 16, the communication between the microcontroller 11 and the host computer 16 can be smoothly realized, and it can also be used to power the host computer 16; by arranging the power supply module 14, the RS232 communication interface module 13 and the single-chip microcomputer 11 can be powered respectively, and the voltage power supply required by various circuits can be ensured. By utilizing this communication structure, the communication performance of the interface can be improved, the transmission speed can be accelerated, the anti-interference performance can be improved, and long-distance transmission can be realized.

Claims

1. A serial communication structure for upper limb rehabilitation equipment, comprising a single chip microcomputer, characterized in that: The serial communication structure includes a single-chip microcomputer module circuit, a debugging interface module connected to the single-chip microcomputer, and a power module. The single-chip microcomputer is also connected to an RS232 communication interface module, which is connected to a host computer via an RS232 and UBS conversion module, and a USB interface is provided on one side of the host computer.

2. A serial communication structure for upper limb rehabilitation equipment according to claim 1, characterized in that: The single-chip microcomputer module circuit comprises a single-chip microcomputer and a serial port connected in series with the single-chip microcomputer.

3. The serial communication structure for upper limb rehabilitation equipment according to claim 1, characterized in that: The RS232 communication interface module is connected to the single-chip microcomputer via a serial port, and the other end of the RS232 communication interface module is connected to a RS232 and UBS conversion module.

4. The serial communication structure for upper limb rehabilitation equipment according to claim 1, characterized in that: The debugging interface module is connected to the single-chip microcomputer via SWD.

5. The serial communication structure for upper limb rehabilitation equipment according to claim 1, characterized in that: The input end of the power supply module is 12V, and the output end includes 5V and 3.3V, wherein the 5V voltage is connected to the RS232 communication interface module, and the 3.3V is connected to the single-chip microcomputer.