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Title:
METHOD FOR GUIDING TRAVELING OBJECT
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2002108446
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:

To provide a method for guiding a traveling object, which can easily set the guiding route from the present position to a target position and also easily change the guiding route even when the positions of obstacles are changed in a warehouse and distribution equipment.

Map data in a predetermined area is divided into a plurality of grid-like fractionized areas 12, an origin point position (1st position) A being the start point of a carrying means (traveling object) 1 and the target position (2nd position) B being a stop position are also set on dots 14 on the map data, the guiding route 13 going through dots 14 from the origin point position A to the target position B is also set by combining a 1st linear moving route (a and b) along the side of the dots with a 2nd circular arc-shaped moving route (c to f) being in contact wit two sides where the dots cross orthogonally, and the carrying means 1 is moved along the guiding route 13.


Inventors:
TAGAMI KATSUTOSHI
TAKAHASHI YUICHI
TAZAKI FUTOSHI
ANDO RYUICHI
Application Number:
JP2000302843A
Publication Date:
April 10, 2002
Filing Date:
September 29, 2000
Export Citation:
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Assignee:
NIPPON SEIKI CO LTD
HUMAN RINKU KK
International Classes:
G05D1/02; (IPC1-7): G05D1/02