Abstract: A robot including a base, a first arm, a second arm rotatably connected to the first arm, a shaft on which an end effector is mounted, an inertia sensor that is installed in the second arm, a motor unit installed in the second arm and configured to drive the shaft, and a duct connected to the base and to the second arm, wherein the second arm includes a first member having a first connection section to which the duct is connected and a second member that has a second connection section to which a wiring or a piping connected to the end effector is connected and that is positioned further to the shaft side than the first connection section, and an arm base having an attachment section to which the second member is attached and the inertia sensor is disposed between the motor unit and the attachment section.

Abstract: A linear actuator for a flight control surface including at least one electric motor, a threaded shaft rotationally driven via the at least one motor about a threaded shaft pivot axis, first and second threaded nuts axially displaced via rotation of the threaded shaft, and an output shaft coupled to the threaded shaft, such that axial displacement of the first and second threaded nuts rotates the output shaft about an output shaft pivot axis that is substantially parallel with the threaded shaft pivot axis. Rotation of the threaded shaft in a first rotational direction via the at least one motor prompts movement of the first and second threaded nuts axially toward each other. Further, rotation of the threaded shaft in a second rotational direction opposite the first rotational direction via the at least one motor prompts movement of the first and second threaded nuts axially away from each other.

Abstract: An actuator including a fixed member, a mobile member, a hollow hole penetrating the actuator, an umbilical member passing through the inside of the hollow hole, a first fixing part having a first gripping part that grips one portion of the umbilical member, and a second fixing part having a second gripping part that grips another portion of the umbilical member. The first gripping part and the second gripping part are positioned inside of the hollow hole.

Abstract: An ultra-short electromechanical servo mechanism for mechanical fault self-recovery. Two sets of lead screw transmission components having the same lead parameters and bearing capacity are redundantly and coaxially arranged, and are powered by a single servo motor set. A lead screw roll limiting electromagnetic clutch and a nut roll limiting electromagnetic clutch are used for realizing fault isolation when a primary lead screw pair is stuck or jammed. Meanwhile, a standby bearing lead screw pair is started to synchronously complete mechanical fault self-recovery.

Abstract: In a shift device, when an occupant performs a touch operation on a P position, an R position, an N position, or a D position of a front housing with a finger, a shift range of a transmission is changed, and the front housing vibrates. Here, a plurality of shift positions are provided on the front housing. Therefore, the number of components can be reduced.

Abstract: The present application relates to the technical field of gyroscopes, and specifically to a high-precision resonator gyroscope and a manufacturing process thereof. The manufacturing process includes obtaining a resonator substrate from fused quartz material, and further includes the steps of model design, mass trimming, assembly and packaging, and testing and compensation. A shaft system dynamic balancing and polishing process is introduced into the manufacturing process, a windowing structure is arranged on the resonator substrate, and a balancing module is configured to release balancing flow to an inner surface of the resonator substrate, so that the dynamic balance is achieved, the polishing operation on the inner surface is completed through the polishing flow, and the effects of the trimming operation is more precisely predicted and evaluated. This method not only enhances trimming accuracy, but also reduces potential performance losses caused by over-trimming or under-trimming.

Abstract: Object To provide a robot and a method for manufacturing the robot with which downsizing of an arm is possible. Solution to Problem A robot 1 includes a lower arm portion 9, an elbow portion 11 rotatably coupled to the lower arm portion 9, a motor 23 housed in the lower arm portion 9 and including a motor shaft 31 rotating around a motor axial center AxM, a first gear 33 coupled to the motor shaft 31 and rotating around the motor axial center AxM, a second gear 37 rotating, in conjunction with the first gear 33, around a gear axial center AxG intersecting the motor axial center AxM, and a decelerator 27 configured to decelerate rotation of an input shaft 47 and transmit the decelerated rotation to an output shaft 51, the decelerator including the input shaft 47 configured to rotate, in conjunction with the second gear 37, around a decelerator axial center AxR coinciding with the gear axial center AxG, and the output shaft 51 coupled to the elbow portion 11.

Abstract: A rotary actuator assembly for moving a first relatively movable part relative to a second relatively movable part. The assembly includes: a rotary actuator having a plurality of annular earth members for attachment to one of the first and the second relatively movable parts and one or more annular output members for attachment to the other of the first and second relatively movable parts. The annulus of the earth members and the one or more output members are coaxial defining a lumen through the rotary actuator along an actuator axis A. The assembly also includes at least one rotary motor arranged to rotate the annular output member relative to the annular earth members, about the actuator axis A. The rotary actuator also includes a rod extending through the lumen and extending axially beyond the earth members.

Abstract: A magnetic torsion spring for a magnetically actuated mechanism, the spring having first and second links of the mechanism rotatably connected at a joint of the mechanism, the first link provided with a first magnet spaced from the joint and the second link provided with a second magnet spaced from the joint generating a spring effect, the spring defined by a torque curve with respect to spring deflection, the torque curve defined by spring type, dimensionless characteristic length ratio of the spring, and an amplitude constant, and the length ratio has a value between 0 and 1.

Abstract: A motion system includes a linear actuation system having a plurality of actuators of a first-type and at least a first kinematic link connected by an eighth joint to the plurality of first-type actuators; a first subsystem comprising a linear actuation system connected to a fourth kinematic link by a first revolute joint; a second subsystem comprising the first subsystem connected to a ground plate, the linear actuation system connected to the ground plate by a third joint and to a fifth kinematic link by a fourth joint. The second kinematic link is connected to the first subsystem; a wrist element is connectable to at least one tool element, wherein the wrist element is connected to the second subsystem, wherein the wrist element and the second subsystem generate a coordinated movement such that the tool element is movable relative to the ground plate.

Abstract: An actuator includes a housing, a motor, and a planetary reducer. The planetary reducer includes an inner ring gear, a sun gear, a planetary carrier, and a planetary gear; the inner ring gear is provided with a projecting support rib; an inner side surface of the projecting support rib is provided with a detachably fixed pressing member; the motor includes a stator and a rotor; the rotor is synchronously connected to the sun gear through a connection carrier; the connection carrier includes an outer carrier and an inner carrier; an outer periphery of the inner carrier is fixedly connected to an inner periphery of the outer carrier; and a bearing is disposed between the projecting support rib and the inner carrier; the bearing includes an outer ring clamped between a pressing member and the projecting support rib and an inner ring clamped between the outer carrier and inner carriers.

Abstract: Aspects of the disclosure relate to an articulated joint. The articulated joint includes a first rotatable joint member including a first socket cavity, and a second rotatable joint member including a second socket cavity. The articulated joint further includes an elongated member including a first end having a spherical shape and a second end having the spherical shape, the first end of the elongated member being moveably secured in the first socket cavity and the second end of the elongated member being moveably secured in the second socket cavity. The elongated member is configured to rotate the second rotatable joint member in response to a rotation of the first rotatable joint member.

Abstract: Disclosed is a lever device for a sliding console provided in a sliding console slidable along a fixed rail provided in a vehicle, and configured to operate an operation lever so that locking is released from the fixed rail, and the lever device provided in a sliding console is slidable along a fixed rail provided in a vehicle and configured to operate an operation lever to release locking of the fixed rail, includes: a housing fastened to a cover of the sliding console; a knob slidingly fastened to the housing; an operation rod configured to slide in correspondence with an operation of the knob and allowing the operation lever to be fastened to an end thereof to operate the operation lever; and a power transmission unit rotatably fastened to the housing and configured to rotate in correspondence with an operation of the knob to slide the operation rod.

Abstract: A vacuum cleaning system including a robotic unit including a main body, a traction arrangement defining a ground plane and an articulated arm. The articulated arm includes an upper arm section and a lower arm section, wherein the upper arm section is attached to the main body at a shoulder joint, and wherein the lower arm section is attached to the upper arm section at an elbow joint, and an end effector is defined at a distal end of the lower arm section. The upper arm section includes a pair of generally parallel arm members which are connected between the shoulder joint and the elbow joint and which are configured to define a yoke at the elbow joint at which the lower arm section is connected. The vacuum cleaning system equipped with a robotic arm that is able to bend and flex due to the pivotable upper and lower arm portions and has flexibility in how the robotic arm is driven and how suction is routed through the machine.

Abstract: A ball screw device 4 includes a screw shaft 9 having a screw groove 9a formed in an outer peripheral surface, a nut 8 having a screw groove 8a formed in an inner peripheral surface, and a large number of balls 10 arranged between the screw groove 9a of the screw shaft 9 and the screw groove 8a of the nut 8. A ratio ?r/L1 of a radial gap ?r, which is a maximum amount of radial movement of the nut 8 with respect to the screw shaft 9, to an axial span L1 between the large number of balls 10 is made larger than 1/2000.

Abstract: A robot has a first pulley that is fixed to a rotation shaft of a motor, a second pulley that is fixed to a spline nut, an intermediate pulley that is supported by a support member and that rotates around a fourth rotation axis with respect to the second arm, a first belt that is wound around the first pulley and the intermediate pulley, and a second belt that is wound around the intermediate pulley and the second pulley, the intermediate pulley has a first intermediate pulley around which the first belt is wound, a second intermediate pulley around which the second belt is wound, and a shaft portion that couples the first intermediate pulley and the second intermediate pulley, the first intermediate pulley has a recess portion that is open to a surface on a second intermediate pulley side and into which the shaft portion is inserted.

Abstract: The disclosure relates to an electromechanical cylinder with a screw drive which converts the introduced motor torque of an electric motor into a linear movement for an actuating part, wherein at least one force acting on the actuating part is detected by means of a sensor device.

Abstract: Provided is an orientation-stabilizing device, including: a motor stator having a coil disposed on an outer circumferential surface of a center shaft, the coil being magnetized when electricity flows through it; a motor rotor made of a permanent magnetic material, disposed outside the coil, and configured to rotate in response to the magnetism; a flywheel having a central inner circumferential surface fixed to the motor rotor to rotate together with the motor rotor; a cover installed on the center shaft and configured to surround the flywheel; and a bearing installed between the flywheel and the cover, and configured to allow the flywheel to rotate in an aligned state inside the cover, wherein the motor stator and the motor rotor do not protrude toward a surface of the cover.

Abstract: A compact linear actuator having a long stroke is provided. An actuator housing houses a motor having a tubular shaft and a ball nut, both of which are rotatable about an axis. The motor shaft and ball nut are axially spaced and a torque transfer assembly transfers torque from the motor shaft to the ball nut. The assembly includes a torque transfer tube having a first axial end coupled to the motor shaft and a second axial end coupled to a coupling between the tube and ball nut. A ball screw extends through at least a portion of the motor shaft, the tube and the ball nut and outward from the housing and moves along the axis responsive to rotation of the ball nut. The coupling is axially spaced from, and configured for movement along the axis relative to, the tube to prevent transfer of axial loads to the tube.

Abstract: A transmission assembly for a brake booster of a vehicle is disclosed. The transmission assembly comprises a rack module having a base section and at least one tooth row section; and at least one transmission arrangement for transmitting a moment, such as a torque. The at least one transmission arrangement is in engagement with the at least one tooth row section of the rack module and has a shaft, a screw wheel carried by the shaft and a cylindrical wheel. The at least one transmission arrangement has at least one relief element, which is arranged effectively in a load path of the at least one transmission arrangement, and brake booster for a vehicle that comprises an electric motor, a push rod and a transmission assembly, which acts between the electric motor and the push rod.