Design and testing of prototype for pill dispenser made using frdm-k64f, and interfaced with servo as gate for pill cartilage, PIR motion sensor to detect pill dropping into dispenser and HCSR04 ultrasonic sensor to detect pills being taken off the dispenser.

Dependencies:   HCSR04 Servo mbed

Revision:
0:8cc71e8eb869
Child:
1:d3628d93e4d4
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+// Servo control class, based on a PwmOut
+ 
+ 
+  // Continuously sweep the servo through it's full range
+  #include "mbed.h"
+  #include "Servo.h"
+  #include "HCSR04.h"
+
+ Serial pc(USBTX,USBRX);     // Create a serial connection to pc through the mbed USB cable
+
+ 
+HCSR04 sensor(D8,D9);        //hcsr04 pin numbers
+Servo LRmyservo(PTC5);       //servo pwm pin
+InterruptIn motion(D2);      //pir motion sensor interrupt pin
+
+//Input at switch SW2 and output at led2
+DigitalIn sw2(SW2);
+DigitalOut Green(LED2);
+ 
+
+int motion_detected = 0;
+
+
+//interrupt and other functions
+ void irq_handler(void)
+ {
+     motion_detected = 1;
+ }
+ 
+ void rotateServo(bool rotate)
+ {
+    int i = 0;
+    if (rotate == true){ //rotate right
+        for(i=10; i<111; i++){
+            LRmyservo = i/100.00;
+            //pc.printf("read = %f\r\n", LRmyservo);
+            wait_ms(4);
+            if(motion_detected){
+                break;
+            }
+        }
+    } else{ 
+        for(i=110; i>=10; i--){ //rotate left
+            LRmyservo = i/100.00;
+            //pc.printf("read = %d, signal = %d\r\n", LRmyservo.read(),something);
+            wait_ms(4);
+            if(motion_detected){
+                break;
+            }
+        }
+    }
+ }
+ 
+ void dist(int distance)
+{
+    //put code here to execute when the distance has changed
+    printf("Distance %d mm\r\n", distance);
+}
+
+
+
+//main program, runs one peripheral at a time, unable to interface simutanously
+    int main() 
+    {
+        
+        //Initialize variables
+        bool flag = false;
+        bool rotate = true;
+        
+        //Initilize motor positions
+
+        while(flag == false)
+        {
+            //check to make sure the motion sensor was not triggered
+            if (sw2 == 0)
+            {
+                rotateServo(rotate);
+                if (rotate == true)
+                { //adjust rotation direction for next iteration
+                    rotate = false;
+                } else{
+                        rotate = true;
+                        }
+            }
+        }
+        pc.printf("I am finished with the program");
+        //wait_ms(5);
+        
+///////for ditecting motion at the dispenser tray using hcsr04
+    /*
+        wait_ms(4000);
+        int echoVal = sensor.echo_duration();
+        Green = 1;
+   
+        while(1){
+             int a = sensor.echo_duration();
+             if (a - echoVal > 75 || echoVal - a > 75){
+                   Green=0;
+                   wait(.2);
+                   Green=1;
+                   wait(.2);
+             }
+             pc.printf("%d \n\r",a);
+             wait_ms(50);
+        }
+    */
+    
+///////for ditecting motion motion of the pill passing through the channel using PIR motion sensor
+    /*
+        int cnt = 0;
+        motion.fall(&irq_handler);
+        Green=1;
+    
+        while(1) 
+        {
+            if(motion_detected) 
+            {
+                cnt++;
+                motion_detected = 0;
+                pc.printf("Hello! I've detected %d times since reset\r\n", cnt);
+                Green=0;
+                wait(.2);
+                Green=1;
+                wait(1);
+            } else{
+                pc.printf("did not detect\r\n");
+                }
+        }
+    */
+    }
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