Abstract: A finger of a robotic hand includes a phalanx portion including two phalanxes rotatably coupled to each other, one of the two phalanxes being rotatable about a rotation axis with respect to the other one of the two phalanxes; and a stopper structure including a first stopper member connected to the one of the two phalanxes and a second stopper member connected to the other one of the two phalanxes. The first stopper member extends around the rotation axis, and a circumferential space is defined between the first stopper member and the second stopper member and allowing the first stopper member to rotate together with the one of the two phalanxes in a predetermined range.

Abstract: The present invention discloses a robot joint structure that includes a servo and a connection part. The servo includes a servo main body and an output shaft, and one end of the output protruding out of the servo main body. The servo main body includes a servo plate at one side surface thereof. The servo plate is fixed to the output shaft and capable of rotating together with the output shaft. The connection part includes a first connection arm, and the first connection arm defines at least one connection chamber allowing the servo plate to be inserted therein and mating tightly with the servo plate, to fix the connection part to the servo plate. The servo and the connection part of the robot joint structure mate tightly with each other, which avoids the disengagement during rotation. The assembling process is simple, which enhances the user experience.

Abstract: A data processing system comprises a loading server and a query server. The loading server is configured to extract updated data from at least two table databases and insert the updated data into the query server. The query server is configured to create an inverted index for querying the updated data, and the inverted index is indexed to an index table of the query server.

Abstract: A servo includes a casing, a motor assembly arranged within the casing and including a hollow output shaft, a harmonic drive including a flex spline, a wave generator arranged and a circular spline that comprises, a first bearing to rotatably connect the flex spline to the circular spline so as to enable one of the flex spline and the circular spline to serve as an output member, and enable the other one to serve as a fixed member, a post fixed to the output member and received in the output shaft, a first source member arranged at one end of the post that is away from the output member; and a control circuit board having a first sensing member. The first sensing member and the first source member corporately constitute a rotation sensor to detect rotation of the output member.

Abstract: A servo assembly includes a housing, a motor, a control circuit board and a gear transmission mechanism that are arranged in the housing. The motor is electrically connected with the control circuit board. The gear transmission mechanism is rotatably connected with a motor output shaft of the motor and the servo output shaft. A servo output shaft has one end that is received in the housing and located above the control circuit board and an opposite end that extends out of the housing. A servo plate is connected to the end of the servo output shaft which is away from the control circuit board. The servo plate includes a connecting portion connected with the servo output shaft. An annular member is disposed between an end surface of the connecting portion and the housing, and the annular member is used to limit an abnormal rotation of the servo output shaft.

Abstract: The present disclosure is an apparatus for testing an idle position of a servo, including: driving mechanism, a transmission unit transmitting torque of a driving servo to a testing servo, and a control circuit electrically connecting to the driving servo and the testing servo to acquire idle position information. The apparatus drives the output shaft of the testing servo to rotate by an external driving mechanism, and measures an amount of rotation of the output shaft by an internal sensor of the testing servo. Therefore, an external sensor may not be provided, and a problem of precision installation of the external sensor can be avoided. Further, a problem caused by poorly install the external sensor and the output shaft can also be avoided, and accuracy of a testing result can be increased.

Abstract: A joint structure includes a fixed member, a rotatable member and a connection assembly. The fixed member includes a housing and a first servo disposed within the housing. The connection assembly is used to connect the rotatable member to an output shaft of the first servo. The connection assembly includes a first flange fixedly connected to the rotatable member and a second flange connected to the output shaft of the first servo and the first flange, and the rotatable member extend from within the housing to an outside of the housing.

Abstract: A driving assembly for a joint of a robot includes a first driving source having a first output shaft; a second driving source; and a gear set including a first gear and second gear that are engaged with each other. The first gear is arranged around the first output shaft. An ankle assembly and a robot having the driving assembly are also provided.

Abstract: The present invention discloses a servo control system and a robot. The servo control system is applied to a servo and includes a main control module and a driving module including a driving circuit and an electronic switch circuit. The driving circuit is coupled to the main control module. The electronic switch circuit is coupled between the driving circuit and a driving motor of the servo. Wherein, the driving circuit receives a control signal outputted by the main control module and outputs a driving signal according to the control signal. The electronic switch circuit outputs a driving pulse to the driving motor according to the driving signal, to control the rotation of the driving motor. In the above manner, it can be convenient for heat dissipation and strengthens the driving capability.

Abstract: A cable management structure for managing a connection cable in a robot includes a head structure, a waist structure and a base. The waist structure includes a rotating member, a rotating assembly and a fixed assembly. The rotating assembly is rotatably connected to the fixed assembly. The rotating member, the rotating assembly and the fixed assembly are coaxial. The rotating member defines a through hole. The rotating assembly is connected to the head structure and defines a passage communicating with the through hole. The fixed assembly is connected to the base. The base includes a main circuit board, and the main circuit board is located below the through hole. The connection cable includes a first end connected to the main circuit board and a second, opposite end passing through the through hole and the passage and extending into the head structure.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a channel configuration method for communication between the main controller of the robot and the at least one node of the robot, including: receiving at least one description message transmitted from at least one node via a broadcast channel, confirming a channel according to the description message of the node, wherein a main controller communicates with the node via the channel, and transmitting at least one channel configuration message via the broadcast channel. The channel configuration message carries the description message of the node and a description message of the channel. The main controller may communicate with the node via the channel.

Abstract: A computer-implemented method for setting device identification includes: a main control circuit sending a first identification to a first device coupled to the main control circuit to set the first identification on the first device. The main control circuit sends a second identification to a second device coupled to the main control circuit to set the second identification on the second device. The first identification is different from the second identification when the kind of the first device is the same as that of the second device, and the first identification is the same as or different from the second identification when the kind of the first device is different from that of the second device. A main control circuit and a robot for performing the setting method are also provided.

Abstract: A method for measuring speed of a permanent magnet synchronous motor includes: acquiring a number K of pulse signals received in a current measuring period and outputted by an incremental encoder; acquiring a first duration Sn-1 between a time point when a pulse is last received in a previous measuring period and a time point when the previous measuring period ends, and a second duration Sn between a time point when a pulse is last received in the current measuring period and a time point when the current measuring period ends; calculating a third duration T0, measured between the time point when the pulse is last received in the previous measuring period and the time point when the pulse is last received in the current measuring period, according to the length T of the current, measuring period, the first duration Sn-1 and the second duration Sn; and calculating a motor speed v according to formula: v = K K 0 × 1 T ? ? 0 .

Abstract: The present disclosure discloses a method and a system for image processing. The method includes: obtaining images of a target environment captured by a robot in a preset movement trajectory according to a predefined condition; combining every two of the images having a same region into a corresponding image pair based on an initial position estimation of each of the images; producing an image seed based on the image pair; performing position optimization on the image seed; producing an image subset based on the image seed after the position optimization; and performing position optimization on the image subset based on the image seeds in the image subset. It can effectively reduce the computational complexity of image matching, reduce the calculation time, and improve the accuracy of image processing.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a building block set including at least two building components that can be built together to form at least one track. The building block set includes a base, fixing brackets, and a partition sheet. Each fixing bracket includes a pair of supporting sheets facing each other, a pivot shaft connected between the two supporting sheets, and two hook-shaped portions respectively extending from the supporting sheets along a direction away from the pivot shaft.

Abstract: A skin for a robot includes a first composite layer structure, a second composite layer structure and a number of first insulating protrusions. The first composite layer structure is used to be arranged on a housing of the robot, and includes a base adhesive layer arranged on the housing of robot, a first supporting layer stacked on the base adhesive layer and a first silver conductive adhesive layer stacked on the first supporting layer. The second composite layer structure covers the first composite layer, and includes a second silver conductive adhesive layer stacked on the first composite layer structure, and a second supporting layer stacked on the second silver conductive adhesive layer. The first insulating protrusions are arranged between the first silver conductive adhesive layer and the second silver conductive adhesive layer, and separate the first silver conductive adhesive layer and the second silver conductive adhesive layer.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a recharging dock and a robot. The recharging dock may include: a recharging dock body and at least a pair of recharging contact pads configured on at least one side of the recharging dock body, at least one recharging switch circuit connecting to at least one recharging power supply respectively, and a sensing circuit. The sensing circuit is configured to turn on the recharging switch circuit upon detecting a magnetic component of a robot, and the recharging power supply may output a recharging voltage to the recharging contact pads. As such, the safety of the recharging dock of the robot may be improved.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a range finding base station selection method and apparatus. The embodiments of the present disclosure are capable of eliminating the inappropriate base stations, so that the range finding from the base station to the tag can be accurate, thereby improving the accuracy of tag positioning.

Abstract: A finger of a robotic hand includes a phalanx portion including at least two phalanxes rotatably coupled to each other, a rotating member that is rotatable with respect to the phalanx portion, a rope having two opposite ends respectively connected to one phalanx and the rotating member, a rotating cam driven by a driving device and having a lateral surface that stays in contact with the rotating member, the rotating cam being configured to push the rotating member to rotate the rotating member in a first direction, and an elastic member connected to the rotating member and configured to apply a force to the rotating member to rotate the rotating member in a second direction.

Abstract: A data transmission method is performed in a storage system. The storage system includes a load balancing device and a data storage server cluster. The data uploaded by a terminal is stored in one data storage server of the data storage server cluster, which can avoid single point of failure.