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Title:
AUTOMATED GUIDED VEHICLE
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2018/163753
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
Provided is an automated guided vehicle for a container, comprising: a vehicle body; an electric motor provided in the vehicle body; a controller which is mounted upon the vehicle body and which controls the electric motor; and an emergency stop device which is capable of an emergency stop during travel without the involvement of the controller. The emergency stop device comprises: an optical axis sensor which is disposed upon a lateral surface of the vehicle body and which detects an occlusion of light arising from interference with a laser beam; and a switch which cuts off a power supply to the electric motor on the basis of the detection by the optical axis sensor of the occlusion of light. The vehicle body comprises a display unit whereupon is displayed the position of the laser beam extending at the optical axis.

Inventors:
NAKAGAWA MASATO (JP)
Application Number:
PCT/JP2018/005375
Publication Date:
September 13, 2018
Filing Date:
February 16, 2018
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Assignee:
TOYOTA JIDOSHOKKI KK (JP)
International Classes:
G05D1/02
Foreign References:
JPH08211939A1996-08-20
JP2000228802A2000-08-15
JPH09185413A1997-07-15
JP2011067398A2011-04-07
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
SATO Tsutomu et al. (JP)
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