WO2002099579A3 - Vehicle washing apparatus control, software and interface - Google Patents

Vehicle washing apparatus control, software and interface Download PDF

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WO2002099579A3
WO2002099579A3 PCT/US2002/017430 US0217430W WO02099579A3 WO 2002099579 A3 WO2002099579 A3 WO 2002099579A3 US 0217430 W US0217430 W US 0217430W WO 02099579 A3 WO02099579 A3 WO 02099579A3
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interface
software
apparatus control
washing apparatus
vehicle washing
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Shlomo Malki
Mark Malka
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Econocraft Worldwide Car Wash
Shlomo Malki
Mark Malka
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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60S—SERVICING, CLEANING, REPAIRING, SUPPORTING, LIFTING, OR MANOEUVRING OF VEHICLES, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B60S3/00—Vehicle cleaning apparatus not integral with vehicles
    • B60S3/002—Vehicle drying apparatus
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60S—SERVICING, CLEANING, REPAIRING, SUPPORTING, LIFTING, OR MANOEUVRING OF VEHICLES, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B60S3/00—Vehicle cleaning apparatus not integral with vehicles
    • B60S3/04—Vehicle cleaning apparatus not integral with vehicles for exteriors of land vehicles
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60S—SERVICING, CLEANING, REPAIRING, SUPPORTING, LIFTING, OR MANOEUVRING OF VEHICLES, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B60S3/00—Vehicle cleaning apparatus not integral with vehicles
    • B60S3/04—Vehicle cleaning apparatus not integral with vehicles for exteriors of land vehicles
    • B60S3/042—Wheel cleaning devices
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60S—SERVICING, CLEANING, REPAIRING, SUPPORTING, LIFTING, OR MANOEUVRING OF VEHICLES, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B60S3/00—Vehicle cleaning apparatus not integral with vehicles
    • B60S3/04—Vehicle cleaning apparatus not integral with vehicles for exteriors of land vehicles
    • B60S3/06—Vehicle cleaning apparatus not integral with vehicles for exteriors of land vehicles with rotary bodies contacting the vehicle

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Vehicle Cleaning, Maintenance, Repair, Refitting, And Outriggers (AREA)

Abstract

A computerized control system (10) and method includes an operator terminal (14) having an operator interface (18), using a touch-screen display (24), to effectively control and monitor the operation of each machine (34, 36, 38) in a car wash (12), to reconfigure the machines to wash different 5 types of vehicles, and to effectively stop some or all of the machines in alarm conditions.
PCT/US2002/017430 2001-06-04 2002-06-04 Vehicle washing apparatus control, software and interface WO2002099579A2 (en)

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US4833592A (en) * 1986-09-01 1989-05-23 Mitsubishi Denki Kabushiki Kaisha Master station apparatus for remote supervisory control system with touch panel video display
US4999763A (en) * 1988-04-25 1991-03-12 Ousborne Jeffrey J Self service access controller
USRE33849E (en) * 1988-09-09 1992-03-17 Innovative Control Systems, Inc. Computerized car wash controller system
US5168441A (en) * 1990-05-30 1992-12-01 Allen-Bradley Company, Inc. Methods for set up and programming of machine and process controllers
US5363865A (en) * 1991-11-22 1994-11-15 Anderson Chemical Company Vehicle washing machine

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CN109703488A (en) * 2018-12-21 2019-05-03 广州小鹏汽车科技有限公司 A kind of method and apparatus for being automatically brought into operation vehicle part detection for automatic car washing

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