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Double spindle synchronous driving apparatus
Assignee: Panasonic Holdings Corp
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Filing: 1992-06-26
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Granted: 1993-07-27
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Expires: 2012-06-26
Abstract
Abstract A double spindle synchronous driving apparatus for synchronously driving first and second spindles, including: first and second motors for driving the first and second spindles, respectively; first and second rotational detection members for detecting rotational positions of the first and second motors so as to output first and second detection signals, respectively; first and second deviation counters which outputs first and second deviation signals in response to a position command signal and the first detection signal and in response to the position command signal and the second detection signal, respectively; a correction member which formulates first and second correction signals for the first and second deviation signals, respectively in accordance with a difference between the first and second deviation signals by fuzzy inference; first and second arithmetic members for performing arithmetic operation of the first deviation signal and the first correction signal and of the second deviation signal and the second correction signal so as to output first and second control signals, respectively; and first and second drive members for driving the first and second motors on the basis of the first and second control signals, respectively.
Inventors
- 👤 Hirotaka Mega
- 👤 Saburo Kubota
Bibliographic Details
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
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2026-10-31 19:14
CPC Classifications
B; B23; B23Q; B23Q15/00; G; G05; G05B; G05B19/00; G05B19/02; G05B19/18; G05B19/19; G05B19/21; G05B19/23; G05B19/231; G05B19/232; G05B13/00; G05B13/02; G05B13/0265; G05B13/0275; H; H02; H02P; H02P5/00; H02P5/46; H02P5/50; G05B2219/00; G05B2219/30; G05B2219/34; G05B2219/34065; G05B2219/50; G05B2219/50228; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S706/00; Y10S706/90; Y10S706/902; Y10S706/903; Y10S706/904
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 11
Claim 1
Independent Claim
207 words
A double spindle synchronous driving apparatus for synchronously driving first and second spindles, comprising: first and second motors for driving said first and second spindles, respectively; first and second rotational detection means for detecting rotational positions of said first and second motors so as to output first and second detection signals, respectively; a first deviation counter which receives a position command signal and the first detection signal so as to output a first deviation signal; a second deviation counter which receives the position command signal and the second detection signal so as to output a second deviation signal; a correction means which formulates first and second correction signals for the first and second deviation signals, respectively in accordance with a difference between the first and second deviation signals by fuzzy inference; a first arithmetic means for performing arithmetic operation of the first deviation signal and the first correction signal so as to output a first control signal; a second arithmetic means for performing arithmetic operation of the second deviation signal and the second correction signal so as to output a second control signal; and first and second drive means for driving said first and second motors on the basis of the first and second control signals, respectively.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
207 words
A double spindle synchronous driving apparatus for synchronously driving first and second spindles, comprising: first and second motors for driving said first and second spindles, respectively; first and second rotational detection means for detecting rotational positions of said first and second motors so as to output first and second detection signals, respectively; a first deviation counter which receives a position command signal and the first detection signal so as to output a first deviation signal; a second deviation counter which receives the position command signal and the second detection signal so as to output a second deviation signal; a correction means which formulates first and second correction signals for the first and second deviation signals, respectively in accordance with a difference between the first and second deviation signals by fuzzy inference; a first arithmetic means for performing arithmetic operation of the first deviation signal and the first correction signal so as to output a first control signal; a second arithmetic means for performing arithmetic operation of the second deviation signal and the second correction signal so as to output a second control signal; and first and second drive means for driving said first and second motors on the basis of the first and second control signals, respectively.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
24 words
A double spindle synchronous driving apparatus as claimed in claim 1, wherein the fuzzy inference is based on preset membership functions and control rules.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
45 words
double spindle synchronous driving apparatus as claimed in claim 1, wherein said correction means includes a subtracter for subtracting the second deviation signal from the first deviation signal, an integrator for integrating the difference, a differentiator for differentiating the difference and a fuzzy inference portion.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
132 words
A double spindle synchronous driving apparatus as claimed in claim 3, wherein said fuzzy inference portion includes first, second and third membership value arithmetic circuits for receiving the difference, an integral value of the difference and a differential value of the difference from said subtracter, said integrator and said differentiator, respectively, an antecedent membership function memory connected to said first, second and third membership value arithmetic circuits, a rule memory, a consequent membership function memory, a fuzzy output arithmetic circuit for generating a fuzzy output on the basis of outputs from said first, second and third membership value arithmetic circuits and contents stored in said rule memory and said consequent membership function memory and an anti-fuzzy circuit for changing the fuzzy output of said fuzzy output arithmetic circuit to a definite value.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
24 words
A double spindle synchronous driving apparatus as claimed in claim 1, wherein said first and second arithmetic means are first and second adders, respectively.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
203 words
A double spindle synchronous driving apparatus for synchronously driving first and second spindles, comprising: first and second motors for driving said first and second spindles, respectively; first and second rotational detection means for detecting rotational positions of said first and second motors so as to output first and second detection signals, respectively; a first deviation counter which receives a position command signal and the first detection signal so as to output a first deviation signal; a second deviation counter which receives the position command signal and the second detection signal so as to output a second deviation signal; a correction means which formulates first and second correction signals for the first and second deviation signals, respectively in accordance with a difference between the first and second deviation signals by fuzzy inference; at least one arithmetic means for performing arithmetic operation of one of the first and second deviation signals and a corresponding one of the first and second correction signals so as to output a control signal; and first and second drive means for driving said first and second motors, respectively such that the control signal from said arithmetic meals is applied to a corresponding one of said first and second drive means.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim
203 words
A double spindle synchronous driving apparatus for synchronously driving first and second spindles, comprising: first and second motors for driving said first and second spindles, respectively; first and second rotational detection means for detecting rotational positions of said first and second motors so as to output first and second detection signals, respectively; a first deviation counter which receives a position command signal and the first detection signal so as to output a first deviation signal; a second deviation counter which receives the position command signal and the second detection signal so as to output a second deviation signal; a correction means which formulates first and second correction signals for the first and second deviation signals, respectively in accordance with a difference between the first and second deviation signals by fuzzy inference; at least one arithmetic means for performing arithmetic operation of one of the first and second deviation signals and a corresponding one of the first and second correction signals so as to output a control signal; and first and second drive means for driving said first and second motors, respectively such that the control signal from said arithmetic meals is applied to a corresponding one of said first and second drive means.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim
87 words
A double spindle synchronous driving apparatus as claimed in claim 6, which comprises first and second arithmetic means, said first arithmetic means performing arithmetic operation of the first deviation signal and the first correction signal so as to output a first control signal, said second arithmetic means for performing arithmetic operation of the second deviation signal and the second correction signal so as to output a second control signal such that the first and second control signals are, respectively, applied to said first and second drive means.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim
18 words
A double spindle synchronous driving apparatus as claimed in claim 6, wherein said arithmetic means is an adder.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim
24 words
A double spindle synchronous driving apparatus as claimed in claim 7, wherein said first and second arithmetic means are first and second adders, respectively.
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