Title:
OPERATION MANAGEMENT METHOD AND DEVICE FOR TRACK TRAVELING VEHICLE, AND TRACK TRAVELING VEHICLE
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP3491195
Kind Code:
B2
Abstract:
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a track traveling vehicle such as an automated guided vehicle capable of being traveled and operated without being affected by another preceding vehicle and preventing the processing load of an external device for instructing a destination, operation, etc., from being increased.
SOLUTION: The automated guided vehicle 1 stores track layout information including places such as curve, transfer station, branch and junction where the vehicle 1 is to be decelerated or stopped, receives communication between another automated guided vehicle and a vehicle management device 2, decides whether or not the destination of the other vehicle is at a position before that of the present vehicle based on the traveling information and destination information of the other vehicle included in the communication since the other vehicle is traveling or may travel ahead in the traveling direction of the present vehicle, and directly communicates with the other vehicle so as to exchange the destination instructed from the device 2 with the other vehicle when the destination of the other vehicle comes before that of the present vehicle.
Inventors:
Jun Ohshige
Makoto Nishii
Makoto Ono
Makoto Nishii
Makoto Ono
Application Number:
JP2000005091A
Publication Date:
January 26, 2004
Filing Date:
January 13, 2000
Export Citation:
Assignee:
Tsubakimoto Chain Co., Ltd.
International Classes:
G05D1/02; B60P9/00; B61L27/00; B65G43/00; B65G67/00; (IPC1-7): G05D1/02
Domestic Patent References:
| JP6485871A | ||||
| JP10268937A | ||||
| JP5324064A | ||||
| JP6214646A | ||||
| JP744234A | ||||
| JP63155308A |
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Norio Kawano
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