G05B5/01

Motor controller with preprocessing of a command value

A motor controller includes: a command unit which outputs a command value for controlling a motor that drives a driven unit; a motor control unit which controls the motor based on the command value; a compensation filter which compensates for the command value; and a preprocessing unit which is provided in a stage preceding the compensation filter, the compensation filter has a frequency region in which a gain is greater than 1 and the preprocessing unit executes, when a variation in the command value before being compensated for with the compensation filter is equal to or less than a predetermined value, preprocessing in which a past command value is used as a current command value.

Increased Servo Control System Bandwidth using a Tuned Mass Damper
20170371303 · 2017-12-28 ·

An example servo control system includes one or more components configured to be actuated for movement, a system controller including one or more processors for receiving feedback of the movement of the one or more components and for using the feedback within a control loop to cause an actuator to reduce error of the movement of the one or more components, and a tuned mass damper (TMD) physically connected to the one or more components. Parameters of the TMD are selected to add phase margin at a crossover frequency of the servo control system, and the TMD includes a mass coupled to the one or more components, a damper connected between the mass and the one or more components, and a spring component connected between the mass and the one or more components.

Control Device of Power Converter, Power Conversion System, Compressor Driving System, Flywheel Power Generation System, and Control Method for Power Converter

A control device of a power converter controls a system including a converter that converts alternating current (AC) power of a power supply into direct current (DC) power, an inverter that converts the DC power into AC power, a capacitor that is charged with and discharges the DC power, and a rotary electric machine that is driven by the AC power supplied from the inverter or regenerates the AC power to the power supply, the control device including: a vibration suppression control unit that outputs a torque current command correction value for canceling an axial vibration component due to a vibration frequency of a transmission system including the rotary electric machine and an output compensation control unit that outputs a correction value for suppressing AC power of the power supply fluctuated by the vibration suppression control unit to a voltage control unit of the converter.

Control Device of Power Converter, Power Conversion System, Compressor Driving System, Flywheel Power Generation System, and Control Method for Power Converter

A control device of a power converter controls a system including a converter that converts alternating current (AC) power of a power supply into direct current (DC) power, an inverter that converts the DC power into AC power, a capacitor that is charged with and discharges the DC power, and a rotary electric machine that is driven by the AC power supplied from the inverter or regenerates the AC power to the power supply, the control device including: a vibration suppression control unit that outputs a torque current command correction value for canceling an axial vibration component due to a vibration frequency of a transmission system including the rotary electric machine and an output compensation control unit that outputs a correction value for suppressing AC power of the power supply fluctuated by the vibration suppression control unit to a voltage control unit of the converter.

CLOSED-LOOP CONTROL DEVICE WITH ADAPTIVE FAULT COMPENSATION

A closed-loop control device to control a system to be controlled includes a front node, back node, external tapping point, controller and compensating circuit. The compensating circuit has an inner node, frequency filter, front buffer and back buffer. The front node determines a difference; the back node supplies an external sum signal. A setting device automatically suppresses use of the output signal of the front buffer, supplies the back buffer and the back node with a first excitation signal as the compensation signal and detects a first result signal produced by the first excitation signal. The first result signal is one of the control difference, internal sum signal, output filtered signal of the frequency filter or output signal of the front buffer. The setting device evaluates the first excitation signal and the first result signal, sets a parameter of the frequency filter and the second propagation delay.

Motion controller capable of specifying program execution pace
09798316 · 2017-10-24 · ·

A motion controller is provided which allows a program to be executed in a specified time. The program is executed, and the execution time of each of the blocks of the program and the execution time of the entire program are measured. Then, a predicted time until an in-position state is established is loaded. The execution time of the entire specified program is loaded. The execution time of each bock and a moving speed for each block are calculated, then a speed for each block is substituted with the calculated moving speed.

Motor controller having a function of suppressing vibrations
09798295 · 2017-10-24 · ·

A motor controller according to one aspect of the present invention is a motor controller for controlling a servo motor that drives a machine, including: a position command unit for outputting a position command of the machine; a position detector for detecting the position of the machine; a position controller for generating a motor velocity command based on the position command output by the position command unit and the machine position detected by the position detector; and a velocity controller for controlling the motor velocity in accordance with the motor velocity command, and is constructed such that the position controller includes a filter F(s) that approximates the inverse characteristic of the transfer characteristic from the motor velocity command to the machine velocity.

SERVO CONTROL DEVICE HAVING FUNCTION OF AUTOMATICALLY ADJUSTING CONTROL SYSTEM WITH AUTONOMOUS STABILIZATION
20170300017 · 2017-10-19 · ·

A servo control device according to the present invention includes a speed command generation unit, a torque command generation unit, a speed detection unit, a speed control loop, a speed control gain setting unit for setting a speed control gain for the speed control loop, a sinusoidal disturbance input unit for performing a sinusoidal sweep on the speed control loop, a frequency characteristic calculation unit, and a gain adjustment unit. When the speed control loop has fallen into an oscillation state and has become unstable owing to the increased speed control gain, the speed control gain is reduced and the sinusoidal sweep is temporarily stopped. After the speed control loop is stabilized using the speed control gain which is lower than in the unstable state, the sinusoidal sweep is restarted.

SERVO CONTROL DEVICE HAVING FUNCTION OF AUTOMATICALLY ADJUSTING CONTROL SYSTEM WITH AUTONOMOUS STABILIZATION
20170300017 · 2017-10-19 · ·

A servo control device according to the present invention includes a speed command generation unit, a torque command generation unit, a speed detection unit, a speed control loop, a speed control gain setting unit for setting a speed control gain for the speed control loop, a sinusoidal disturbance input unit for performing a sinusoidal sweep on the speed control loop, a frequency characteristic calculation unit, and a gain adjustment unit. When the speed control loop has fallen into an oscillation state and has become unstable owing to the increased speed control gain, the speed control gain is reduced and the sinusoidal sweep is temporarily stopped. After the speed control loop is stabilized using the speed control gain which is lower than in the unstable state, the sinusoidal sweep is restarted.

Motor control device
09778624 · 2017-10-03 · ·

A motor control device. When the motor control device executes pressure control of which a minor loop is speed control or position control, the pressure control is executed in a manner that pressurization or depressurization is performed while a control parameter of the speed control is fixed; a control parameter of the pressure control is gradually increased; an oscillation amount is successively detected and stored. If the oscillation amount exceeds an acceptable value, on the basis of the control parameter of the pressure control and the oscillation amount stored during adjustment, the control parameter of the pressure control is adjusted such that the oscillation amount is equal to or less than the acceptable value.