EP1818456A3 - Method of guiding a piste maintenance vehicle and piste maintenance vehicle - Google Patents

Method of guiding a piste maintenance vehicle and piste maintenance vehicle Download PDF

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EP1818456A3
EP1818456A3 EP07007669A EP07007669A EP1818456A3 EP 1818456 A3 EP1818456 A3 EP 1818456A3 EP 07007669 A EP07007669 A EP 07007669A EP 07007669 A EP07007669 A EP 07007669A EP 1818456 A3 EP1818456 A3 EP 1818456A3
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maintenance vehicle
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Helmut Kanzler
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Kassbohrer Gelandefahrzeug AG
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    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E01—CONSTRUCTION OF ROADS, RAILWAYS, OR BRIDGES
    • E01H—STREET CLEANING; CLEANING OF PERMANENT WAYS; CLEANING BEACHES; DISPERSING OR PREVENTING FOG IN GENERAL CLEANING STREET OR RAILWAY FURNITURE OR TUNNEL WALLS
    • E01H4/00—Working on surfaces of snow or ice in order to make them suitable for traffic or sporting purposes, e.g. by compacting snow
    • E01H4/02—Working on surfaces of snow or ice in order to make them suitable for traffic or sporting purposes, e.g. by compacting snow for sporting purposes, e.g. preparation of ski trails; Construction of artificial surfacings for snow or ice sports ; Trails specially adapted for on-the-snow vehicles, e.g. devices adapted for ski-trails
    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E01—CONSTRUCTION OF ROADS, RAILWAYS, OR BRIDGES
    • E01H—STREET CLEANING; CLEANING OF PERMANENT WAYS; CLEANING BEACHES; DISPERSING OR PREVENTING FOG IN GENERAL CLEANING STREET OR RAILWAY FURNITURE OR TUNNEL WALLS
    • E01H4/00—Working on surfaces of snow or ice in order to make them suitable for traffic or sporting purposes, e.g. by compacting snow
    • E01H4/02—Working on surfaces of snow or ice in order to make them suitable for traffic or sporting purposes, e.g. by compacting snow for sporting purposes, e.g. preparation of ski trails; Construction of artificial surfacings for snow or ice sports ; Trails specially adapted for on-the-snow vehicles, e.g. devices adapted for ski-trails
    • E01H2004/026—Working on surfaces of snow or ice in order to make them suitable for traffic or sporting purposes, e.g. by compacting snow for sporting purposes, e.g. preparation of ski trails; Construction of artificial surfacings for snow or ice sports ; Trails specially adapted for on-the-snow vehicles, e.g. devices adapted for ski-trails for making half pipes

Abstract

u The skiing piste cleaning machine is in the form of a tracked vehicle fitted with a range of tools, eg leveller, bucket etc The vehicle has a processor [54] with a navigation system [56] and sensors to measure vehicle speed and track speed. The vehicle has a main drive [30] linked to a number of actuators [44,46,48,50,52].
EP07007669.0A 2002-11-08 2003-10-08 Method of guiding a piste maintenance vehicle and piste maintenance vehicle Expired - Lifetime EP1818456B1 (en)

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DE10253412A DE10253412A1 (en) 2002-11-08 2002-11-08 Method for controlling a piste grooming vehicle and piste grooming vehicle
EP03022465A EP1418275B1 (en) 2002-11-08 2003-10-08 Method for controlling a piste grooming vehicle and piste grooming vehicle

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EP1818456A3 true EP1818456A3 (en) 2007-12-26
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AT (1) ATE407263T1 (en)
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EP1418275B1 (en) 2008-09-03
ATE407263T1 (en) 2008-09-15
CA2448147C (en) 2012-05-01
EP1418275A2 (en) 2004-05-12
DE10253412A1 (en) 2004-05-27
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