EP3102744C0 - Autonomous loading vehicle controller - Google Patents
Autonomous loading vehicle controllerInfo
- Publication number
- EP3102744C0 EP3102744C0 EP15740514.3A EP15740514A EP3102744C0 EP 3102744 C0 EP3102744 C0 EP 3102744C0 EP 15740514 A EP15740514 A EP 15740514A EP 3102744 C0 EP3102744 C0 EP 3102744C0
- Authority
- EP
- European Patent Office
- Prior art keywords
- vehicle controller
- loading vehicle
- autonomous loading
- autonomous
- controller
- Prior art date
- Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
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Classifications
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- E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
- E02—HYDRAULIC ENGINEERING; FOUNDATIONS; SOIL SHIFTING
- E02F—DREDGING; SOIL-SHIFTING
- E02F9/00—Component parts of dredgers or soil-shifting machines, not restricted to one of the kinds covered by groups E02F3/00 - E02F7/00
- E02F9/26—Indicating devices
- E02F9/264—Sensors and their calibration for indicating the position of the work tool
- E02F9/265—Sensors and their calibration for indicating the position of the work tool with follow-up actions (e.g. control signals sent to actuate the work tool)
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- E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
- E02—HYDRAULIC ENGINEERING; FOUNDATIONS; SOIL SHIFTING
- E02F—DREDGING; SOIL-SHIFTING
- E02F3/00—Dredgers; Soil-shifting machines
- E02F3/04—Dredgers; Soil-shifting machines mechanically-driven
- E02F3/28—Dredgers; Soil-shifting machines mechanically-driven with digging tools mounted on a dipper- or bucket-arm, i.e. there is either one arm or a pair of arms, e.g. dippers, buckets
- E02F3/36—Component parts
- E02F3/42—Drives for dippers, buckets, dipper-arms or bucket-arms
- E02F3/43—Control of dipper or bucket position; Control of sequence of drive operations
- E02F3/431—Control of dipper or bucket position; Control of sequence of drive operations for bucket-arms, front-end loaders, dumpers or the like
- E02F3/434—Control of dipper or bucket position; Control of sequence of drive operations for bucket-arms, front-end loaders, dumpers or the like providing automatic sequences of movements, e.g. automatic dumping or loading, automatic return-to-dig
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- E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
- E02—HYDRAULIC ENGINEERING; FOUNDATIONS; SOIL SHIFTING
- E02F—DREDGING; SOIL-SHIFTING
- E02F9/00—Component parts of dredgers or soil-shifting machines, not restricted to one of the kinds covered by groups E02F3/00 - E02F7/00
- E02F9/20—Drives; Control devices
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- E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
- E02—HYDRAULIC ENGINEERING; FOUNDATIONS; SOIL SHIFTING
- E02F—DREDGING; SOIL-SHIFTING
- E02F9/00—Component parts of dredgers or soil-shifting machines, not restricted to one of the kinds covered by groups E02F3/00 - E02F7/00
- E02F9/20—Drives; Control devices
- E02F9/2025—Particular purposes of control systems not otherwise provided for
- E02F9/2029—Controlling the position of implements in function of its load, e.g. modifying the attitude of implements in accordance to vehicle speed
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- E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
- E02—HYDRAULIC ENGINEERING; FOUNDATIONS; SOIL SHIFTING
- E02F—DREDGING; SOIL-SHIFTING
- E02F9/00—Component parts of dredgers or soil-shifting machines, not restricted to one of the kinds covered by groups E02F3/00 - E02F7/00
- E02F9/20—Drives; Control devices
- E02F9/2025—Particular purposes of control systems not otherwise provided for
- E02F9/205—Remotely operated machines, e.g. unmanned vehicles
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- Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
- Mining & Mineral Resources (AREA)
- Civil Engineering (AREA)
- General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
- Structural Engineering (AREA)
- Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
- Operation Control Of Excavators (AREA)
- Control Of Position, Course, Altitude, Or Attitude Of Moving Bodies (AREA)
Applications Claiming Priority (3)
Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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US201461931243P | 2014-01-24 | 2014-01-24 | |
US201462033904P | 2014-08-06 | 2014-08-06 | |
PCT/CA2015/000044 WO2015109392A1 (en) | 2014-01-24 | 2015-01-23 | Autonomous loading vehicle controller |
Publications (4)
Publication Number | Publication Date |
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EP3102744A1 EP3102744A1 (en) | 2016-12-14 |
EP3102744A4 EP3102744A4 (en) | 2018-03-07 |
EP3102744B1 EP3102744B1 (en) | 2023-07-05 |
EP3102744C0 true EP3102744C0 (en) | 2023-07-05 |
Family
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Family Applications (1)
Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
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EP15740514.3A Active EP3102744B1 (en) | 2014-01-24 | 2015-01-23 | Autonomous loading vehicle controller |
Country Status (7)
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EP (1) | EP3102744B1 (en) |
AU (1) | AU2015208631B2 (en) |
CA (1) | CA2935576C (en) |
CL (1) | CL2016001684A1 (en) |
MX (1) | MX2016008819A (en) |
RU (1) | RU2703086C2 (en) |
WO (1) | WO2015109392A1 (en) |
Families Citing this family (4)
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US9816248B2 (en) | 2015-10-30 | 2017-11-14 | Deere & Company | System and method for assisted bucket load operation |
EP3390730B1 (en) * | 2015-12-18 | 2023-06-07 | Volvo Construction Equipment AB | System and method for determining a material entity to be removed from a pile and a control unit for a working machine comprising such a system |
WO2022097499A1 (en) * | 2020-11-09 | 2022-05-12 | 国立大学法人広島大学 | Autonomous driving device for work machine |
CA3129016A1 (en) * | 2021-04-07 | 2022-10-07 | Queen's University At Kingston | Automatic classification of excavation materials |
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2015
- 2015-01-23 WO PCT/CA2015/000044 patent/WO2015109392A1/en active Application Filing
- 2015-01-23 MX MX2016008819A patent/MX2016008819A/en active IP Right Grant
- 2015-01-23 CA CA2935576A patent/CA2935576C/en active Active
- 2015-01-23 AU AU2015208631A patent/AU2015208631B2/en active Active
- 2015-01-23 RU RU2016134403A patent/RU2703086C2/en active
- 2015-01-23 EP EP15740514.3A patent/EP3102744B1/en active Active
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2016
- 2016-06-30 CL CL2016001684A patent/CL2016001684A1/en unknown
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Publication number | Publication date |
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MX2016008819A (en) | 2016-09-08 |
RU2016134403A (en) | 2018-03-01 |
AU2015208631A1 (en) | 2016-07-28 |
EP3102744A4 (en) | 2018-03-07 |
CA2935576C (en) | 2022-08-02 |
RU2703086C2 (en) | 2019-10-15 |
EP3102744B1 (en) | 2023-07-05 |
AU2015208631B2 (en) | 2019-07-25 |
CL2016001684A1 (en) | 2016-11-18 |
EP3102744A1 (en) | 2016-12-14 |
RU2016134403A3 (en) | 2018-08-21 |
CA2935576A1 (en) | 2015-07-30 |
WO2015109392A1 (en) | 2015-07-30 |
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