WO2017131243A1 - 作業車両の周辺監視システム、作業車両、及び作業車両の周辺監視方法 - Google Patents
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- the present invention relates to a work vehicle periphery monitoring system, a work vehicle, and a work vehicle periphery monitoring method.
- the periphery monitoring system generates a bird's-eye view of the periphery of the work vehicle and displays it on a display device provided in the cab of the work vehicle.
- a display device provided in the cab of the work vehicle.
- the driver of the work vehicle can accurately recognize the relative position between the work vehicle and an obstacle around the work vehicle.
- an articulated work vehicle such as a wheel loader or an articulated dump truck
- the driver can detect the relative relationship between the articulated work vehicle and the obstacle. The position can be recognized accurately.
- An aspect of the present invention aims to suppress an increase in cost and allow the driver to accurately recognize the relative position between the articulate work vehicle and the obstacle.
- a work vehicle periphery monitoring system including a vehicle body front portion, a vehicle body rear portion, and a joint mechanism that flexibly connects the vehicle body front portion and the vehicle body rear portion.
- a bending angle data acquisition unit for acquiring bending angle data indicating a bending angle between the front part of the vehicle body and the rear part of the vehicle body detected by a detection device mounted on the vehicle, and a plurality of cameras mounted on the work vehicle
- a captured image data acquisition unit that acquires a captured image captured by each of the above, an overhead image synthesis unit that generates a bird's-eye view image of the periphery of the work vehicle by image processing the plurality of the captured image data, and the vehicle body front portion
- a storage unit that stores representative images of the work vehicle belonging to each of a plurality of bending angle ranges of the vehicle body and a rear portion of the vehicle body, and a bending angle range to which the bending angle belongs is determined from the plurality of bending angle ranges
- a determination unit a selection unit that selects a representative image belonging to the bending angle range determined by the determination unit from a plurality of the representative images; and the overhead image generated by the overhead image synthesis unit and the selection unit.
- a work vehicle periphery monitoring system comprising: a display control unit that simultaneously displays the representative image on a display device.
- a work vehicle including the work vehicle periphery monitoring system according to the first aspect is provided.
- a work vehicle periphery monitoring method in which a vehicle body front portion and a vehicle body rear portion can be bent, each of the plurality of bending angle ranges of the vehicle body front portion and the vehicle body rear portion. Storing a representative image of the working vehicle to which the vehicle belongs, acquiring bending angle data indicating a bending angle between the front portion of the vehicle body and the rear portion of the vehicle body, and acquiring a photographed image of the periphery of the working vehicle.
- a work vehicle periphery monitoring method comprising: selecting a representative image belonging to the determined bending angle range from a representative image; and simultaneously displaying the overhead image and the selected representative image. It is.
- an increase in cost can be suppressed and the driver can accurately recognize the relative position between the articulated work vehicle and the obstacle.
- FIG. 1 is a side view showing an example of a work vehicle according to the first embodiment.
- FIG. 2 is a top view illustrating an example of the work vehicle according to the first embodiment.
- FIG. 3 is a front view showing an example of the work vehicle according to the first embodiment.
- FIG. 4 is a front view showing a part of the work vehicle according to the first embodiment.
- FIG. 5 is a perspective view illustrating an example of a camera according to the first embodiment.
- FIG. 6 is a schematic diagram for explaining a shooting region of the camera according to the first embodiment.
- FIG. 7 is a schematic diagram for explaining an imaging region of the camera according to the first embodiment.
- FIG. 8 is a schematic diagram for explaining a shooting region of the camera according to the first embodiment.
- FIG. 1 is a side view showing an example of a work vehicle according to the first embodiment.
- FIG. 2 is a top view illustrating an example of the work vehicle according to the first embodiment.
- FIG. 3 is a front view showing an example of the
- FIG. 9 is a schematic diagram for explaining a detection region of the non-contact sensor according to the first embodiment.
- FIG. 10 is a schematic diagram for explaining a detection region of the non-contact sensor according to the first embodiment.
- FIG. 11 is a functional block diagram illustrating an example of a control device according to the first embodiment.
- FIG. 12 is a schematic diagram for explaining a bending angle range according to the first embodiment.
- FIG. 13 is a diagram schematically illustrating an example of a representative image of a work vehicle belonging to each of a plurality of bending angle ranges according to the first embodiment.
- FIG. 14 is a diagram schematically illustrating an example of a representative image of a work vehicle belonging to each of a plurality of bending angle ranges according to the first embodiment.
- FIG. 15 is a diagram schematically illustrating an example of a representative image of a work vehicle belonging to each of a plurality of bending angle ranges according to the first embodiment.
- FIG. 16 is a diagram schematically illustrating an example of a representative image of a work vehicle belonging to each of a plurality of bending angle ranges according to the first embodiment.
- FIG. 17 is a diagram schematically illustrating an example of a representative image of a work vehicle belonging to each of a plurality of bending angle ranges according to the first embodiment.
- FIG. 18 is a diagram schematically illustrating an example of a representative image of a work vehicle belonging to each of a plurality of bending angle ranges according to the first embodiment.
- FIG. 16 is a diagram schematically illustrating an example of a representative image of a work vehicle belonging to each of a plurality of bending angle ranges according to the first embodiment.
- FIG. 17 is a diagram schematically illustrating an example of a representative image of a work vehicle belonging to each of a
- FIG. 19 is a diagram schematically illustrating an example of a representative image of a work vehicle belonging to each of a plurality of bending angle ranges according to the first embodiment.
- FIG. 20 is a diagram schematically illustrating an example of a display screen displayed on the display device according to the first embodiment.
- FIG. 21 is a diagram schematically illustrating an example of a cab according to the first embodiment.
- FIG. 22 is a flowchart illustrating an example of a work vehicle periphery monitoring method according to the first embodiment.
- FIG. 23 is a diagram schematically illustrating an example of a work vehicle according to the second embodiment.
- FIG. 1 is a side view showing an example of a work vehicle 1 according to the present embodiment.
- FIG. 2 is a top view illustrating an example of the work vehicle 1 according to the present embodiment.
- FIG. 3 is a front view showing an example of the work vehicle 1 according to the present embodiment.
- the work vehicle 1 is a wheel loader 1 that is a kind of articulate work vehicle.
- the wheel loader 1 is operated at a mining site of a mine.
- the wheel loader 1 loads the excavated material scooped with the bucket 12 into the vessel of the transport vehicle.
- a dump truck is used as the transport vehicle.
- the wheel loader 1 may discharge the excavated material scooped with the bucket 12 to a discharge place provided at a predetermined location in the mine.
- the wheel loader 1 includes a vehicle body 2, a cab 3 provided with a driver's seat, a traveling device 4, and a work implement 10 supported by the vehicle body 2. .
- the vehicle body 2 includes a vehicle body front portion 2F and a vehicle body rear portion 2R.
- the vehicle body front part 2F and the vehicle body rear part 2R are connected via a joint mechanism 9 so as to be bendable.
- the joint mechanism 9 is provided with an angle sensor 50 that is a detection device that detects a bending angle ⁇ between the vehicle body front portion 2F and the vehicle body rear portion 2R.
- the joint mechanism 9 includes a pin member provided on one of the vehicle body front portion 2F and the vehicle body rear portion 2R, and a bearing member provided on the other.
- the angle sensor 50 is provided on, for example, a pin member.
- the cab 3 is supported by the vehicle body 2.
- the wheel loader 1 is operated by a driver who has boarded the cab 3.
- a driving operation device operated by the driver is arranged in the cab 3.
- the driving operation device operates, for example, an accelerator pedal, a brake pedal, a shift lever, a steering lever for turning the wheel loader 1, a forward / backward changeover switch for switching between forward and reverse of the wheel loader 1, and the work machine 10. Including a working lever for.
- the driver operates the driving operation device to adjust the traveling speed of the wheel loader 1, switch between forward or reverse, turn, and operate the work implement 10.
- the traveling device 4 supports the vehicle body 2.
- the traveling device 4 has wheels 5.
- the wheel 5 is rotated by power generated by an engine mounted on the vehicle body 2.
- a tire 6 is attached to the wheel 5.
- the wheel 5 includes two front wheels 5F supported by the vehicle body front portion 2F and two rear wheels 5R supported by the vehicle body rear portion 2R.
- the tire 6 includes a front tire 6F attached to the front wheel 5F and a rear tire 6R attached to the rear wheel 5R.
- the traveling device 4 can travel on the ground RS.
- the front wheel 5F and the front tire 6F can rotate around the rotation axis FX.
- the rear wheel 5R and the rear tire 6R are rotatable about the rotation axis RX.
- a direction parallel to the rotation axis FX of the front tire 6F is appropriately referred to as a vehicle width direction
- a direction orthogonal to the ground contact surface of the front tire 6F that contacts the ground RS is appropriately referred to as a vertical direction
- the direction orthogonal to both the vehicle width direction and the vertical direction is appropriately referred to as the front-rear direction.
- a position or direction close to the center of the vehicle body 2 in the vehicle width direction will be referred to as the inside or inward of the vehicle width direction as appropriate, and a position or direction far from the center of the vehicle body 2 will be appropriately Called the outside or the outside of the direction.
- the vehicle width direction one of the driver's seats of the cab 3 as a reference is appropriately referred to as the right side or the right side, and the right side or the right opposite side or the reverse direction is appropriately referred to as the left side or the left side.
- the position or direction close to the work implement 10 with respect to the driver's seat of the cab 3 is appropriately referred to as the front side or the front side, and the front side or the reverse side or the reverse direction is appropriately set to the rear side or the rear side.
- a position or direction close to the ground contact surface of the front tire 6F in the vertical direction is appropriately referred to as lower side or lower side, and a lower side or lower reverse side or reverse direction is appropriately referred to as upper side or upper side.
- the vehicle body front part 2F is arranged in front of the vehicle body rear part 2R.
- the front wheel 5F and the front tire 6F are disposed in front of the rear wheel 5R and the rear tire 6R.
- the front wheels 5F and the front tires 6F are disposed on both sides of the vehicle body 2 in the vehicle width direction.
- the rear wheel 5R and the rear tire 6R are disposed on both sides of the vehicle body 2 in the vehicle width direction.
- the vehicle body front portion 2F is bent to the left and right with respect to the vehicle body rear portion 2R.
- the work machine 10 is movably connected to the vehicle body 2. At least a part of the work machine 10 is disposed in front of the front tire 6F.
- the work implement 10 includes a boom 11 that is movably connected to the vehicle body 2, a bucket 12 that is movably connected to the boom 11, a bell crank 15, and a link 16.
- the boom 11 is operated by the power generated by the boom cylinder 13.
- the boom cylinder 13 is a hydraulic cylinder that generates power for moving the boom 11.
- One end of the boom cylinder 13 is connected to the vehicle body 2.
- the other end of the boom cylinder 13 is connected to the boom 11.
- Two boom cylinders 13 are provided.
- One boom cylinder 13 is provided to the right of the center of the vehicle body 2 in the vehicle width direction.
- the other boom cylinder 13 is provided to the left of the center of the vehicle body 2 in the vehicle width direction.
- the boom cylinder 13 expands and contracts. As the boom cylinder 13 expands and contracts, the boom 11 moves up or down.
- the lifting operation of the boom 11 refers to an operation of lifting the tip of the boom 11 away from the ground RS.
- the lowering operation of the boom 11 refers to an operation of lowering so that the tip of the boom 11 approaches the ground RS.
- the boom 11 is raised and lowered within the movable range of the boom 11.
- the boom 11 that moves up is restricted from moving above the upper end of the movable range of the boom 11.
- the boom 11 that is lowered is restricted from moving below the lower end of the movable range of the boom 11.
- the bucket 12 is a working member having a tip 12B including a cutting edge.
- the bucket 12 is disposed in front of the front tire 6F.
- Bucket 12 is connected to the tip of boom 11.
- the bucket 12 is operated by the power generated by the bucket cylinder 14.
- the bucket cylinder 14 is a hydraulic cylinder that generates power for moving the bucket 12.
- a central portion of the bell crank 15 is rotatably connected to the boom 11.
- One end of the bucket cylinder 14 is connected to the vehicle body 2.
- the other end of the bucket cylinder 14 is connected to one end of the bell crank 15.
- the other end of the bell crank 15 is connected to the bucket 12 via a link 16.
- One bucket cylinder 14 is provided.
- the bucket cylinder 14 is provided at the center in the vehicle width direction. When the driver operates the work lever, the bucket cylinder 14 expands and contracts. As the bucket cylinder 14 expands and contracts, the bucket 12 performs a dumping operation or a tilting operation.
- the dumping operation of the bucket 12 refers to an operation in which the bucket 12 rotates so that the opening of the bucket 12 faces downward and the tip 12B of the bucket 12 approaches the ground RS.
- the tilting operation of the bucket 12 refers to an operation in which the bucket 12 rotates so that the opening of the bucket 12 faces upward and the tip 12B of the bucket 12 is separated from the ground RS.
- the bucket 12 performs a dump operation and a tilt operation within a movable range of the bucket 12.
- the bucket 12 that performs the dumping operation is restricted from moving below the lower end of the movable range of the bucket 12.
- the bucket 12 that tilts is restricted from moving above the upper end of the movable range of the bucket 12.
- the excavated material scooped up by the bucket 12 is discharged from the bucket 12. As the bucket 12 is tilted, the bucket 12 scoops up the excavated material.
- the end portions 12E on both sides of the bucket 12 in the vehicle width direction are arranged outside the tire 6 in the vehicle width direction. That is, the distance in the vehicle width direction between the right end portion 12E and the left end portion 12E of the bucket 12 is larger than the distance in the vehicle width direction between the outer surface of the right tire 6 and the outer surface of the left tire 6. .
- FIG. 4 is a front view showing a part of the wheel loader 1 according to the present embodiment, and corresponds to a view in which the bucket 12 and the bell crank 15 are omitted (shown by broken lines).
- the traveling device 4 includes a power transmission mechanism 7 that transmits power generated by the engine to the front wheels 5 ⁇ / b> F, and a housing 8 that houses at least a part of the power transmission mechanism 7.
- the engine is arranged in the rear part 2R of the vehicle body.
- the power generated by the engine is transmitted to the left and right front wheels 5F via the differential gear of the power transmission mechanism 7.
- the differential gear is accommodated in an axle ball 8 ⁇ / b> B that is a spherical portion of the housing 8.
- the axle ball 8B is disposed at the center in the vehicle width direction. Further, the axle ball 8B is disposed below the bucket cylinder 14.
- the wheel loader 1 includes a periphery monitoring system 100 that monitors the periphery of the wheel loader 1 and makes the driver of the wheel loader 1 recognize the state of the periphery of the wheel loader 1.
- the periphery monitoring system 100 includes a plurality of cameras 20 that capture the periphery of the wheel loader 1, a plurality of non-contact sensors 40 that detect obstacles around the wheel loader 1 in a non-contact manner, a display device 60, and a control device 80.
- the camera 20 is mounted on the wheel loader 1 and takes a photographed image around the wheel loader 1.
- six cameras 20 are mounted on the wheel loader 1.
- the periphery monitoring system 100 can acquire captured images of different areas around the wheel loader 1.
- the camera 20 is provided on the outer surface of the vehicle body 2 of the wheel loader 1 in order to acquire a captured image around the wheel loader 1.
- the camera 20 includes a camera 20A that captures the front of the vehicle body 2, a camera 20B that captures the right side of the vehicle body 2, a camera 20C that captures the right and right rear sides of the vehicle body 2, and A camera 20D that captures the rear, a camera 20E that captures the left and rear left of the vehicle body 2, and a camera 20F that captures the left of the vehicle 2 are included.
- the camera 20A is provided in the vehicle body front portion 2F.
- the cameras 20B, 20C, 20D, 20E, and 20F are provided on the vehicle body rear portion 2R.
- FIG. 5 is a perspective view showing an example of the camera 20A according to the present embodiment.
- the camera 20 ⁇ / b> A is disposed in the front part of the vehicle body front part 2 ⁇ / b> F.
- the camera 20 ⁇ / b> A is disposed below the bucket cylinder 14 and is disposed above the axle ball 8 ⁇ / b> B of the housing 8.
- One camera 20A is arranged at the center in the vehicle width direction.
- the camera 20A is disposed slightly in front of the axle ball 8B.
- the wheel loader 1 is supported by the vehicle body 2 and includes an illuminating device 30 that illuminates a shooting area of the camera 20A.
- the illumination device 30 includes a headlamp that emits illumination light. In the present embodiment, two illumination devices 30 are provided above the camera 20A.
- the lighting device 30 is accommodated in the casing 31.
- the casing 31 includes a rod member 31L that protects the lighting device 30 without hindering illumination light irradiation.
- the rod member 31L is disposed in front of the lighting device 30.
- a cover member 32 that is disposed between the bucket cylinder 14 and the camera 20A in the vertical direction and protects the camera 20A is provided on the vehicle body front portion 2F of the wheel loader 1.
- the cover member 32 is a gutter member disposed above the camera 20 ⁇ / b> A and the illumination device 30.
- FIG. 6 and 7 are schematic diagrams for explaining the imaging area SA of the camera 20A according to the present embodiment.
- FIG. 6 shows the imaging area SA viewed from above.
- FIG. 7 shows the imaging area SA viewed from the side.
- FIG. 8 shows the shooting area SA of the camera 20A, the shooting area SB of the camera 20B, the shooting area SC of the camera 20C, the shooting area SD of the camera 20D, the shooting area SE of the camera 20E, as viewed from above.
- the shooting area of the camera 20 includes a visual field area of the optical system of the camera 20. For example, the camera 20 photographs an obstacle present in the photographing region.
- the camera 20 ⁇ / b> A captures an imaging area SA defined in front of the vehicle body 2.
- the shooting area SA of the camera 20A is defined so as to extend in front of the vehicle body 2.
- the angle of view ⁇ of the camera 20A in the vehicle width direction is about 120 [°].
- the angle of view ⁇ of the camera 20 ⁇ / b> A in the vertical direction is 90 [°] or more and 100 [°] or less.
- the shooting area SA of the camera 20A includes at least a part of the front tire 6F.
- the shooting area SA of the camera 20A includes the front portion of the front tire 6F.
- the shooting area SA of the camera 20A includes the ground RS between the front tire 6F and the grounded bucket 12 disposed in front of the front tire 6F and in contact with the ground RS.
- the imaging region SA of the camera 20A includes the end portions 12E on both sides of the bucket 12.
- the camera 20A is configured such that the end portions 12E on both sides of the bucket 12 and the front portion of the front tire 6F are in a state where the boom 11 is lowered so that the bucket 12 contacts the ground RS.
- the ground RS between the bucket 12 and the front tire 6F is photographed so as to be reflected.
- the camera 20B images the imaging area SB defined on the right side of the vehicle body 2.
- the shooting area SB of the camera 20B is defined so as to extend to the right side of the vehicle body 2.
- the camera 20B is provided on the right side of the rear body 2F.
- the camera 20 ⁇ / b> B is provided in the vicinity of the platform, which is an intermediate part of the steps leading to the cab of the cab 3.
- the camera 20 ⁇ / b> C images the imaging area SC defined on the right side and the right rear side of the vehicle body 2.
- the imaging area SC of the camera 20C is defined so as to extend to the right and rear right of the vehicle body 2.
- the camera 20C is provided at the right part of the radiator guard provided at the rear part of the rear part 2F of the vehicle body.
- the camera 20D takes an image of the imaging area SD defined behind the vehicle body 2.
- the shooting area SD of the camera 20D is defined so as to extend to the rear of the vehicle body 2. As shown in FIGS. 2 and 8, etc., the camera 20D is provided at the center of the radiator guard provided at the rear part of the rear part 2F of the vehicle body.
- the camera 20E photographs the left side and the left rear side of the vehicle body 2.
- An imaging region SE of the camera 20E is defined so as to extend to the left and rear left of the vehicle body 2.
- the camera 20 ⁇ / b> E is provided on the left side of the radiator guard provided at the rear part of the vehicle body rear part 2 ⁇ / b> F.
- the camera 20F images the imaging area SF defined on the left side of the vehicle body 2.
- the shooting area SF of the camera 20F is defined so as to extend to the left of the vehicle body 2.
- the camera 20 ⁇ / b> F is provided on the left side of the vehicle body rear portion 2 ⁇ / b> F.
- the camera 20 ⁇ / b> F is provided in the vicinity of the platform, which is an intermediate part of the steps leading to the cab of the cab 3.
- the periphery monitoring system 100 can acquire a captured image of the periphery of the wheel loader 1 using the plurality of cameras 20.
- the non-contact sensor 40 is mounted on the wheel loader 1 and detects an obstacle around the wheel loader 1 in a non-contact manner. Examples of the obstacle include a passenger car.
- the non-contact sensor 40 is disposed below the camera 20.
- the non-contact sensor 40 includes a radar device that can emit radio waves to an obstacle and detect the obstacle in a non-contact manner.
- the non-contact sensor 40 may include a laser scanner device that can emit laser light onto an obstacle and detect the obstacle in a non-contact manner.
- four non-contact sensors 40 are mounted on the wheel loader 1. By mounting a plurality of non-contact sensors 40 on the wheel loader 1, the periphery monitoring system 100 can detect obstacles existing in different areas around the wheel loader 1.
- the non-contact sensor 40 is provided on the outer surface of the vehicle body 2 of the wheel loader 1 in order to detect an obstacle around the wheel loader 1.
- the non-contact sensor 40 includes a non-contact sensor 40A that detects obstacles on the right and rear of the vehicle body 2, a non-contact sensor 40B that detects obstacles on the rear and right of the vehicle body 2, and A non-contact sensor 40C that detects obstacles behind the vehicle body 2 and the left rear, and a non-contact sensor 40D that detects obstacles on the left and rear left of the vehicle body 2 are included. That is, each non-contact sensor 40 is installed so that the radio wave emission direction of the non-contact sensor 40B and the radio wave emission direction of the non-contact sensor 40C intersect, and obstacles existing behind the vehicle body 2 can be detected without leakage. It has come to be.
- the non-contact sensors 40A, 40B, 40C, and 40D are provided in the vehicle body rear portion 2R.
- FIG. 9 and 10 are a detection area DA of the non-contact sensor 40A according to the present embodiment, a detection area DB of the non-contact sensor 40B, a detection area DC of the non-contact sensor 40C, and a detection area DD of the non-contact sensor 40D, respectively. It is a schematic diagram for demonstrating.
- FIG. 9 shows the detection area of the non-contact sensor 40 as viewed from above.
- FIG. 10 shows the detection area of the non-contact sensor 40 as viewed from the front or the rear.
- the detection area of the non-contact sensor 40 includes an area where the emitted radio wave can reach.
- the non-contact sensor 40 detects an obstacle existing in the detection area.
- the detection angle ⁇ of the non-contact sensor 40 in the horizontal direction is about 80 [°].
- the detection angle ⁇ of the non-contact sensor 40 in the vertical direction is about 30 [°].
- the non-contact sensor 40A detects an obstacle in the detection area DA defined on the right side of the vehicle body 2.
- the detection area DA of the non-contact sensor 40A is defined so as to extend to the right side of the vehicle body 2.
- the non-contact sensor 40A is provided on the right side portion of the vehicle body rear portion 2F.
- the non-contact sensor 40 ⁇ / b> A is provided, for example, in the vicinity of the lower part of the step leading to the cab of the cab 3.
- the non-contact sensor 40B detects an obstacle in the detection area DB defined at the rear and left rear of the vehicle body 2.
- the detection area DB of the non-contact sensor 40B is defined so as to extend to the rear and left rear of the vehicle body 2.
- the non-contact sensor 40B is provided, for example, on the right part of the rear bumper provided on the rear part of the vehicle body rear part 2F.
- the non-contact sensor 40C detects an obstacle in the detection area DC defined at the rear and right rear of the vehicle body 2.
- the detection area DC of the non-contact sensor 40C is defined so as to extend to the rear and right rear of the vehicle body 2. As shown in FIG. 1, FIG. 2, FIG. 8 and the like, the non-contact sensor 40C is provided at the left part of the rear bumper provided at the rear part of the vehicle body rear part 2F.
- the non-contact sensor 40D detects an obstacle in the detection area DD defined on the left side of the vehicle body 2.
- the detection area DD of the non-contact sensor 40D is defined so as to extend to the left of the vehicle body 2.
- the non-contact sensor 40 ⁇ / b> D is provided on the left side of the vehicle body rear portion 2 ⁇ / b> F.
- the non-contact sensor 40D is provided in the vicinity of the lower part of the step that leads to the cab of the cab 3.
- FIG. 11 is a functional block diagram illustrating an example of the periphery monitoring system 100 including the control device 80 according to the present embodiment.
- the control device 80 is connected to each of the angle sensor 50, the plurality of cameras 20, the driving operation device 52 including the forward / reverse switching switch, the input device 70, the plurality of non-contact sensors 40, and the display device 60.
- the control device 80, the angle sensor 50, the plurality of cameras 20, the driving operation device 52, the input device 70, the plurality of non-contact sensors 40, and the display device 60 are mounted on the wheel loader 1.
- the control device 80 includes a computer system.
- the control device 80 includes a processor such as a CPU (Central Processing Unit) and a storage device including a nonvolatile memory such as a ROM (Read Only Memory) or storage and a volatile memory such as a RAM (Random Access Memory). Have.
- a processor such as a CPU (Central Processing Unit) and a storage device including a nonvolatile memory such as a ROM (Read Only Memory) or storage and a volatile memory such as a RAM (Random Access Memory).
- the display device 60 and the input device 70 are arranged in the cab of the cab 3.
- the display device 60 includes a flat panel display such as a liquid crystal display (LCD) or an organic EL display (Organic Electroluminescence Display: OELD).
- the input device 70 includes at least one of a switch button, a computer keyboard, a mouse, and a touch sensor provided on the display screen of the display device 60.
- the control device 80 outputs display data to the display device 60.
- the driver of the wheel loader 1 can visually recognize the display data displayed on the display device 60.
- the display device 60 displays the display data output from the control device 80 on the display screen.
- the input device 70 is operated by the driver of the wheel loader 1. By being operated by the driver, the input device 70 generates input data and outputs it to the control device 80.
- the control device 80 includes a bending angle data acquisition unit 81, a captured image data acquisition unit 82, an obstacle data acquisition unit 83, an overhead image synthesis unit 84, a front image generation unit 85, a camera image switching unit 86, A storage unit 87, a determination unit 88, a selection unit 89, an obstacle position data generation unit 90, and a display control unit 91 are provided.
- the bending angle data acquisition unit 81 acquires bending angle data indicating the bending angle ⁇ between the vehicle body front part 2F and the vehicle body rear part 2R detected by the angle sensor 50 mounted on the wheel loader 1 from the angle sensor 50.
- the captured image data acquisition unit 82 acquires captured image data indicating captured images captured by each of the plurality of cameras 20 mounted on the wheel loader 1 from each of the plurality of cameras 20.
- the obstacle data acquisition unit 83 acquires obstacle data indicating obstacles detected by each of the plurality of non-contact sensors 40 mounted on the wheel loader 1 from each of the plurality of non-contact sensors 40.
- the overhead image synthesis unit 84 performs image processing on the plurality of captured image data acquired by the captured image data acquisition unit 82 to generate overhead image data indicating the overhead image BI around the wheel loader 1.
- the bird's-eye view image synthesizing unit 84 is a bird's-eye view of the periphery of the wheel loader 1 based on a plurality of photographed image data acquired by the cameras 20B, 20C, 20D, 20E, and 20F provided in the vehicle body rear portion 2F. Generate image data.
- the front image generation unit 85 generates front image data indicating an image ahead of the wheel loader 1 based on the captured image data acquired by the captured image data acquisition unit 82.
- the front image generation unit 85 generates front image data based on the captured image data acquired by the camera 20A provided in the vehicle body front portion 2F.
- the camera image switching unit 86 selects specific captured image data from a plurality of captured image data captured by each of the plurality of cameras 20. In the present embodiment, the camera image switching unit 86 selects specific captured image data from a plurality of captured image data based on the operation signal of the forward / reverse switching switch of the driving operation device 52. Further, the camera image switching unit 86 can select specific photographed image data from a plurality of photographed image data based on input data generated by the input device 70.
- the storage unit 87 stores library image data indicating representative images of the wheel loader 1 belonging to each of a plurality of bending angle ranges FR of the vehicle body front part 2F and the vehicle body rear part 2R.
- the representative image of the wheel loader 1 includes a state image corresponding to a top view of the wheel loader 1 as viewed from above.
- FIG. 12 is a schematic diagram for explaining the bending angle range FR according to the present embodiment.
- the vehicle body front portion 2F is bent to the left and right with respect to the vehicle body rear portion 2R.
- a plurality of bending angle ranges FR are determined so as not to overlap between the first threshold bending angle ⁇ s1 on the right side and the second threshold bending angle ⁇ s2 on the left side. The same angle does not exist in any one of the plurality of bending angle ranges FR and the bending angle range FR defined next to the bending angle range FR.
- a plurality of representative images are prepared, and one representative image is determined for each of the plurality of bending angle ranges FR.
- the reference for the bending angle ⁇ is set to 0 [°].
- a bending angle ⁇ of 0 [°] means that the wheel loader 1 is in a straight traveling state.
- the bending angle ⁇ between the vehicle body front portion 2F and the vehicle body rear portion 2R when the vehicle body front portion 2F is bent to the right with respect to the bending angle ⁇ of 0 [°] is a positive value, and the vehicle body front portion 2F.
- the bending angle ⁇ between the vehicle body front portion 2F and the vehicle body rear portion 2R when the vehicle is bent to the left side is a negative value.
- the first threshold bending angle ⁇ s1 on the right side is +35 [°].
- the second threshold bending angle ⁇ s2 on the left side is ⁇ 35 [°].
- a plurality of bending angle ranges FR are determined so as not to overlap between +35 [°] and ⁇ 35 [°].
- the bending angle range FR includes a reference bending angle range FRc including a bending angle of 0 [°], a plurality of right bending angle ranges FRr on the right side of the reference bending angle range FRc, and a reference bending angle range FRc. And a plurality of left bending angle ranges FR1 on the left side.
- the absolute value of the bending angle ⁇ a1 that defines the right end of the reference bending angle range FRc is equal to the absolute value of the bending angle ⁇ a2 that defines the left end.
- the bending angle ⁇ a1 is +5 [°]
- the bending angle ⁇ a2 is ⁇ 5 [°].
- the reference bending angle range FRc is a range where the bending angle ⁇ is ⁇ 5 [°] or more and +5 [°] or less ( ⁇ 5 [°] ⁇ ⁇ ⁇ + 5 [°]).
- the size of the plurality of right bending angle ranges FRr is equal to the size of the plurality of left bending angle ranges FRl.
- the right bending angle range FRr is the same as the first right bending angle range FRr1 in the range where the bending angle ⁇ is greater than +5 [°] and not more than +20 [°] (+5 [°] ⁇ ⁇ + 20 [°]). and a second right bending angle range FRr2 in a range where ⁇ is greater than +20 [°] and less than +35 [°] (+20 [°] ⁇ ⁇ + 35 [°]).
- the left bending angle range FRl is the first left bending angle range FR11 in a range where the bending angle ⁇ is ⁇ 20 [°] or more and smaller than ⁇ 5 [°] ( ⁇ 20 [°] ⁇ ⁇ ⁇ 5 [°]). And a second left bending angle range FRl2 in a range where the bending angle ⁇ is ⁇ 35 [°] or more and smaller than ⁇ 20 [°] ( ⁇ 35 [°] ⁇ ⁇ ⁇ 20 [°]).
- the representative image includes a state image showing a shape of the wheel loader 1 in a state in which the vehicle body front portion 2F is bent at the median bending angle ⁇ of the bending angle range FR.
- the state image may be an image showing only a contour line when the wheel loader 1 is viewed from above. In this case, the display form of the outline may be a solid line or a broken line. Further, the state image may be an image in which the portion indicating the work machine 10 is omitted. Further, a plurality of state images corresponding to the size and shape of the attached bucket 12 are stored in the storage unit 87, and the state image corresponding to the actually attached bucket 12 is operated by, for example, operating the input device 70. May be selected.
- FIG. 13 to 19 are diagrams schematically illustrating an example of a representative image of the wheel loader 1 belonging to each of the plurality of bending angle ranges FR according to the present embodiment.
- FIG. 13 is a diagram showing a state image of the wheel loader 1 belonging to the reference bending angle range FRc in which the bending angle ⁇ is ⁇ 5 [°] or more and +5 [°] or less.
- the median bending angle ⁇ of the reference bending angle range FRc is 0 [°].
- the state image of the wheel loader 1 belonging to the reference bending angle range FRc represents a state where the bending angle ⁇ is 0 [°].
- FIG. 14 is a diagram showing a state image of the wheel loader 1 belonging to the first right bending angle range FRr1 in which the bending angle ⁇ is larger than +5 [°] and not larger than +20 [°].
- the median bending angle ⁇ of the first right bending angle range FRr1 is +12.5 [°].
- the state image of the wheel loader 1 belonging to the first right bending angle range FRr1 represents a state where the bending angle ⁇ is +12.5 [°].
- FIG. 15 is a diagram showing a state image of the wheel loader 1 belonging to the second right bending angle range FRr2 in which the bending angle ⁇ is larger than +20 [°] and not larger than +35 [°].
- the median bending angle ⁇ of the second right bending angle range FRr2 is +27.5 [°].
- the state image of the wheel loader 1 belonging to the second right bending angle range FRr2 represents a state where the bending angle ⁇ is +27.5 [°].
- FIG. 16 is a diagram showing a state image of the wheel loader 1 belonging to the first left bending angle range FR11 whose bending angle ⁇ is ⁇ 20 [°] or more and smaller than ⁇ 5 [°].
- the median bending angle ⁇ of the first left bending angle range FR11 is ⁇ 12.5 [°].
- the state image of the wheel loader 1 belonging to the first left bending angle range FR11 represents a state where the bending angle ⁇ is ⁇ 12.5 [°].
- FIG. 17 is a diagram showing a state image of the wheel loader 1 belonging to the second left bending angle range FRl2 in which the bending angle ⁇ is ⁇ 35 [°] or more and less than ⁇ 20 [°].
- the median bending angle ⁇ of the second left bending angle range FRl2 is ⁇ 27.5 [°].
- the state image of the wheel loader 1 belonging to the second left bending angle range FR12 represents a state where the bending angle ⁇ is ⁇ 27.5 [°].
- the representative image is more than the right outside bending angle range FRro on the right side of +35 [°] which is the first threshold bending angle ⁇ s1 and ⁇ 35 [°] which is the second threshold bending angle ⁇ s2.
- One is determined for each of the left outer left bending angle ranges FRlo.
- the right outer bending angle range FRro is a range where the bending angle ⁇ is larger than +35 [°] (+35 [°] ⁇ ).
- the left outer bending angle range FRlo is a range where the bending angle ⁇ is smaller than ⁇ 35 [°] ( ⁇ ⁇ 35 [°]).
- FIG. 18 is a diagram showing a state image of the wheel loader 1 belonging to the right outer side bending angle range FRro in which the bending angle ⁇ is larger than +35 [°].
- the bending angle ⁇ is, for example, +35 [°].
- the bending angle ⁇ in the state image of the wheel loader 1 belonging to the right outer bending angle range FRro may be a constant value, and may represent a state where the bending angle ⁇ is +40 [°], for example.
- FIG. 19 is a diagram showing a state image of the wheel loader 1 belonging to the left outer bending angle range FRlo where the bending angle ⁇ is smaller than ⁇ 35 [°].
- the bending angle ⁇ is, for example, ⁇ 35 [°].
- the bending angle ⁇ in the state image of the wheel loader 1 belonging to the left outer bending angle range FRlo may be a constant value, and may represent a state where the bending angle ⁇ is ⁇ 40 [°], for example.
- the storage unit 87 has a plurality of bending angle ranges FR and one for each of the plurality of bending angle ranges FR as described with reference to FIGS.
- Library image data indicating a representative image of the determined wheel loader 1 is stored.
- the determination unit 88 determines the bending angle range FR to which the bending angle ⁇ acquired by the bending angle data acquisition unit 81 belongs, from the plurality of bending angle ranges FR stored in the storage unit 87. That is, the determination unit 88 determines which bending angle range FR of the plurality of bending angle ranges FR stored in the storage unit 87 the bending angle ⁇ of the wheel loader 1 detected by the angle sensor 50 belongs to. . For example, when the bending angle ⁇ of the wheel loader 1 detected by the angle sensor 50 is +15 [°], the determination unit 88 determines that the bending angle ⁇ belongs to the first right bending angle range FRr1. When the bending angle ⁇ of the wheel loader 1 detected by the angle sensor 50 is ⁇ 25 [°], the determination unit 88 determines that the bending angle ⁇ belongs to the second left bending angle range FRl2.
- the selection unit 89 selects a representative image belonging to the bending angle range FR determined by the determination unit 88 from the plurality of representative images stored in the storage unit 87. For example, when it is determined that the bending angle range FR determined by the determination unit 88 is the first right bending angle range FRr1, the selection unit 89 selects a diagram from among a plurality of representative images stored in the storage unit 87. The representative image to which the first right bending angle range FRr1 as described with reference to FIG. 14 belongs is selected. Further, when it is determined that the bending angle range FR determined by the determination unit 88 is the second left bending angle range FRl2, the selection unit 89 selects a diagram among the plurality of representative images stored in the storage unit 87. A representative image to which the second left bending angle range FR12 as described with reference to FIG. 17 belongs is selected.
- the obstacle position data generation unit 90 generates obstacle position data indicating the position of the obstacle based on the obstacle data acquired by the obstacle data acquisition unit 83.
- the display control unit 91 causes the display device 60 to simultaneously display the overhead image generated by the overhead image synthesis unit 84 and the representative image selected by the selection unit 89.
- the display control unit 91 displays the representative image selected by the selection unit 89 on the center of the display screen of the display device 60, and displays the overhead image around the representative image on the display screen of the display device 60.
- the display control unit 91 causes the display device 60 to display a mark indicating the position of the obstacle based on the obstacle position data generated by the obstacle position data generation unit 90.
- the display control unit 91 causes the display device 60 to display a mark indicating the position of the obstacle so as to overlap the overhead image.
- FIG. 20 is a diagram schematically illustrating an example of a display screen displayed on the display device 60 according to the present embodiment.
- the display control unit 91 displays the representative image CG and the overhead image BI in the first area 61 of the display screen of the display device 60, and the display screen next to the first area 61.
- the photographed image is displayed in the second area 62 of FIG.
- the bending angle ⁇ of the wheel loader 1 detected by the angle sensor 50 is +3 [°], and it is determined that the bending angle range FR to which the bending angle ⁇ belongs is the reference bending angle range FRc.
- the display control unit 91 displays the representative image CG belonging to the reference bending angle range FRc at the center of the first region 61, and the overhead image BI around the wheel loader 1 is displayed around the representative image CG in the first region 61. Display.
- the display control unit 91 also indicates the boundaries of the shooting areas SBp, SCp, SDp, SEp, SFp of the plurality of cameras 20B, 20C, 20D, 20E, 20F that acquire the shot image data for generating the overhead image BI.
- the line LG is displayed superimposed on the overhead image BI.
- the shooting areas SBp, SCp, SDp, SEp, and SFp indicate image data corresponding to the shooting areas SBp, SCp, SDp, SEp, and SFp of the actual cameras 20B, 20C, 20D, 20E, and 20F.
- the display control unit 91 displays lines La, Lb, and Lc indicating the distance from the outer edge of the wheel loader 1 so as to overlap the overhead image BI.
- the outer edge of the wheel loader 1 is a line that forms the outer shape of the wheel loader 1 shown in a plan view when the wheel loader 1 is viewed from above in a posture in which the wheel loader 1 can go straight.
- the line La indicates a position 3 [m] from the outer edge of the wheel loader 1
- the line Lb indicates a position 5 [m] from the outer edge of the wheel loader 1
- the line Lc indicates the wheel A position of 7 [m] from the outer edge of the loader 1 is shown.
- the distances indicated by the lines La, Lb, and Lc are examples, and can be arbitrarily determined. Further, the line indicating the distance from the outer edge of the wheel loader 1 may not be three, but may be one or two, or may be any plural number of four or more.
- the display control unit 91 displays the mark 63 indicating the position of the obstacle detected by the non-contact sensor 40 so as to overlap the overhead image BI. For example, when an obstacle present behind the wheel loader 1 is detected by the non-contact sensor 40, the display control unit 91 displays obstacle position data indicating the position of the obstacle generated by the obstacle position data generation unit 90. Based on the above, the mark 63 is superimposed on the obstacle displayed in the overhead image BI. Thus, it is emphasized that an obstacle exists, and the driver of the wheel loader 1 can quickly recognize the presence of the obstacle.
- the display control unit 91 may cause the mark 63 to blink.
- the display control unit 91 highlights a shooting area where an obstacle exists among the plurality of shooting areas SBp, SCp, SDp, SEp, and SFp.
- the display control unit 91 displays a shooting region where an obstacle exists (in the case of FIG. 20, a shooting region SDp) in a color different from other shooting regions where no obstacle exists, or there is an obstacle.
- the shooting area can be blinked.
- the display control unit 91 may blink the contour line of the imaging area where the obstacle exists.
- FIG. 20 shows an example in which a captured image CI showing the front of the wheel loader 1 captured by the camera 20A and processed by the front image generation unit 85 is displayed.
- guide lines Ld and Le indicating predetermined parts of the wheel loader 1 are displayed.
- the lines La, Lb, and Lc and the guide lines Ld and Le may be displayed in broken lines as shown in FIG. 20, or may be displayed in solid lines. Alternatively, each line or guideline may be displayed in a color-coded display form.
- the display control unit 91 when the wheel loader 1 is moving forward, the display control unit 91 causes the second region 62 to display a captured image CI indicating the front of the wheel loader 1 captured by the camera 20A. On the other hand, when the wheel loader 1 is moving backward, the display control unit 91 causes the second region 62 to display a photographed image CI showing the rear of the wheel loader 1 photographed by the camera 20D.
- an operation signal of the forward / reverse switching switch of the driving operation device 52 is input to the camera image switching unit 86.
- the camera image switching unit 86 outputs command data for switching the captured image CI to be displayed in the second region 62 to the display control unit 91 based on the operation signal output from the driving operation device 52.
- the display control unit 91 displays the captured image CI captured by the camera 20A. It is displayed in the second area 62.
- the display control unit 91 displays the captured image CI captured by the camera 20D. It is displayed in the second area 62.
- an indicator 64 indicating the shooting area of the camera 20 displayed in the second area 62 among the shooting areas of the plurality of cameras 20 is displayed.
- an icon 65 indicating that the non-contact sensor 40 is in an operating state is displayed.
- the display control unit 91 does not display the second region 62, displays the representative image CG selected by the selection unit 89 in the center of the display screen of the display device 60, and displays the overhead image BI on the display device 60. It may be displayed around the representative image CG on the screen.
- the display control unit 91 may display the captured image CI selected by the selection unit 89 in the center of the display screen of the display device 60 without displaying the first region 61. That is, the display control unit 91 may display so-called two screens or one screen.
- FIG. 21 is a diagram schematically illustrating an example of a cab of the cab 3 according to the present embodiment.
- FIG. 21 schematically shows the scenery viewed by the driver seated in the driver's seat of the cab.
- the display device 60 is disposed in the cab of the vehicle body 2. The driver can check the situation around the wheel loader 1 by looking at the display device 60 provided in the cab.
- the driver's cab is provided with a plurality of devices such as an accelerator pedal 52A and left and right brake pedals 52B, a meter 54, a monitor device 56, and a rear view monitor device 58, which are driving operation devices 52, for example.
- a windshield is provided at the front of the cab.
- the windshield is supported by pillars 33 in the cab.
- the display device 60 is supported by the pillar 33. Since the display device 60 is supported by the pillar 33, the driver can visually recognize the external situation through the windshield without being blocked by the display device 60.
- the driver in the cab can visually recognize the boom 11, the bucket cylinder 14, and the like through the windshield, but the area around the wheel loader 1 including the ground RS is not limited. It is difficult to see the situation.
- captured image data around the wheel loader 1 is acquired by the camera 20 and displayed on the display device 60.
- an obstacle present around the wheel loader 1 is detected by the non-contact sensor 40 and displayed on the display device 60. As a result, the driver can smoothly grasp the situation around the wheel loader 1.
- FIG. 22 is a flowchart illustrating an example of a work vehicle periphery monitoring method according to the present embodiment.
- the driver advances the wheel loader 1 toward the transport vehicle while the excavated material is held in the bucket 12.
- the bending angle data acquisition unit 81 acquires bending angle data indicating the bending angle ⁇ between the vehicle body front part 2F and the vehicle body rear part 2R detected by the angle sensor 50 (step S10).
- the captured image data acquisition unit 82 acquires captured image data indicating the captured images CI captured by each of the plurality of cameras 20 (step S20).
- the overhead image synthesizing unit 84 performs image processing on the plurality of captured image data acquired by the cameras 20B, 20C, 20D, 20E, and 20F, and generates overhead image data indicating the overhead image BI around the wheel loader 1 (step). S30).
- the determination unit 88 determines the bending angle range FR to which the bending angle ⁇ of the wheel loader 1 belongs from the plurality of bending angle ranges FR stored in the storage unit 87 based on the bending angle data acquired in step S10. (Step S40).
- the selection unit 89 selects a representative image CG belonging to the bending angle range FR determined in step S40 from the plurality of representative images CG stored in the storage unit 87 (step S50).
- the display control unit 91 simultaneously displays the overhead image BI generated in step S30 and the representative image CG selected in step S50 in the first area 61 of the display device 60 mounted in the cab of the wheel loader 1. It is displayed on the same display screen (step S60).
- step S20 and step S30 may be performed first, and step S10 may be performed. That is, the processing for generating the overhead image BI may be performed first, the processing for selecting the representative image CG may be performed thereafter, and the respective processing may be performed in the reverse order.
- the representative image CG described with reference to FIG. 13 is selected and displayed in the first region 61.
- the representative image CG described with reference to FIG. 14 is selected and displayed in the first region 61.
- the representative image CG described with reference to FIG. 15 is selected and displayed in the first region 61.
- the representative image CG described with reference to FIG. 15 is selected and displayed in the first region 61.
- the representative image CG described with reference to FIG. 17 is selected and displayed in the first region 61.
- the representative image CG described with reference to FIG. 18 is selected and displayed in the first region 61.
- the representative image CG described with reference to FIG. 19 is selected and displayed in the first region 61.
- the captured image data acquired by the camera 20A is displayed in the second area 62 of the display device 60.
- the driver operates the operation lever to load the excavated matter held in the bucket 12 in the vessel of the transport vehicle, and then operates the forward / reverse switching switch to move the wheel loader 1 backward. Thereby, the wheel loader 1 leaves
- the captured image data acquired by the camera 20 ⁇ / b> D is displayed in the second area 62 of the display device 60.
- the bending angle data acquisition unit 81 acquires bending angle data from the angle sensor 50. Even in the backward movement of the wheel loader 1, an overhead image BI around the wheel loader 1 is generated, the bending angle range FR to which the bending angle ⁇ belongs is determined, and the representative image CG belonging to the determined bending angle range FR is selected. The generated overhead image BI and the selected representative image CG are simultaneously displayed on the display device 60.
- the display control unit 91 when the non-contact sensor 40 detects an obstacle present on the side (right or left) of the wheel loader 1 when the wheel loader 1 moves backward, the display control unit 91 generates obstacle position data. Based on the obstacle position data indicating the position of the obstacle generated by the unit 90, the photographed image data of the photographing region where the obstacle is present is displayed on the display device 60. For example, when the non-contact sensor 40 ⁇ / b> A detects that an obstacle exists in the shooting area SB of the camera 20 ⁇ / b> B in the backward movement of the wheel loader 1, the display control unit 91 displays the shot image data displayed in the second area 62. Is switched from the captured image data acquired by the camera 20D to the captured image data acquired by the camera 20B. As a result, the driver can visually recognize the state of the obstacle and the relative position between the obstacle and the wheel loader 1.
- library image data indicating the representative image CG of the wheel loader 1 belonging to each of the plurality of bending angle ranges FR is created in advance, and the actual bending angle ⁇ of the wheel loader 1 is set. Accordingly, since the representative image CG is selected and displayed on the display device 60, the driver can recognize the bent state of the wheel loader 1 without increasing the load of image processing. Further, the bird's-eye view image BI is displayed together with the representative image CG showing the bent state of the wheel loader 1, so that the driver can sufficiently grasp the situation around the wheel loader 1.
- the driver can recognize in which direction the wheel loader 1 is going to move, and there are obstacles around the wheel loader 1. In this case, it is possible to accurately recognize the relative position between the wheel loader 1 and the obstacle and whether or not the wheel loader 1 interferes with the obstacle in the planned traveling direction.
- the bending angle ⁇ is grouped into a specified bending angle range FR.
- the representative image CG representing the group is displayed on the display device 60.
- the overhead image BI is displayed around the selected representative image CG. Accordingly, the driver can recognize the situation around the wheel loader 1 with the wheel loader 1 as a reference.
- the representative image CG and the overhead image BI are displayed in the first area 61 of the display device 60, and the captured image CI of the camera 20 is displayed in the second area 62 adjacent to the first area 61.
- the driver can acquire information on the surrounding situation from both the overhead image BI and the captured image CI of the camera 20.
- the captured image CI acquired by the camera 20A is displayed in the second region 62. Since the representative image CG showing the bent state of the wheel loader 1 is displayed in the first region 61, the driver looks at the representative image CG in the first region 61, and the front part of the vehicle body on which the camera 20A is mounted. The direction in which 2F is facing can be intuitively recognized. Therefore, the driver can intuitively recognize the direction of the captured image CI of the camera 20A displayed in the second region 62.
- a plurality of bending angle ranges FR are determined so as not to overlap between the first threshold bending angle ⁇ s1 on the right side and the second threshold bending angle ⁇ s2 on the left side, and the representative image CG includes a plurality of representative images CG.
- One is determined for each of the bending angle ranges FR.
- the representative image CG includes a state image showing the wheel loader 1 in which the vehicle body front portion 2F is bent at the median bending angle ⁇ of the bending angle range FR.
- the bending angle range FR includes the reference bending angle range FRc including the bending angle ⁇ of zero degrees, the plurality of right bending angle ranges FRr1 and FRr2 on the right side of the reference bending angle range FRc, and the reference A plurality of left bending angle ranges FRl1 and FRl2 on the left side of the bending angle range FRc are included.
- the absolute value of the bending angle ⁇ a1 that defines the right end of the reference bending angle range FRc is equal to the absolute value of the bending angle ⁇ a2 that defines the left end.
- the size of the first right bending angle range FRr1, the size of the second right bending angle range FRr2, the size of the first left bending angle range FRl1, and the size of the second left bending angle range FRl2 are equal.
- the driver can intuitively recognize the bending state of the wheel loader 1 by looking at the representative image CG that is bent based on the plurality of bending angle ranges FR.
- the representative image CG includes the right outer bending angle range FRro on the right side of the first threshold bending angle ⁇ s1 and the left outer bending angle range FRlo on the left side of the second threshold bending angle ⁇ s2.
- the wheel loader 1 is bent larger than the first threshold bending angle ⁇ s1, or when the wheel loader 1 is bent larger than the second threshold bending angle ⁇ s2, one representative image CG is displayed instead of a plurality of representative images CG. Therefore, the image processing load is sufficiently reduced, and the image displayed on the display device 60 is sufficiently suppressed from flickering.
- the driving operation device 52, the display device 60, and the control device 80 are mounted on the wheel loader 1.
- the driving operation device 52 and the display device 60 may be in a remote place of the wheel loader 1.
- some or all of the plurality of functions of the control device 80 may be in a remote place of the wheel loader 1.
- FIG. 23 is a diagram schematically illustrating an example of the wheel loader 1 according to the present embodiment.
- the wheel loader 1 is remotely operated by a driving operation device 52 ⁇ / b> F provided in a remote place of the wheel loader 1.
- the wheel loader 1 is mounted on the vehicle body 2 and at least the vehicle body front portion 2F, the vehicle body rear portion 2R, the joint mechanism 9 that flexibly connects the vehicle body front portion 2F and the vehicle body rear portion 2R.
- the camera 20 is provided.
- the display device 60F, the input device 70F, the control device 80F, and the driving operation device 52F are arranged in a remote operation facility provided in a remote place of the wheel loader 1.
- the display device 60F, the input device 70F, the control device 80F, and the driving operation device 52F are provided separately from the wheel loader 1, respectively.
- the wheel loader 1 and the control device 80F communicate wirelessly via a wireless communication system.
- the wheel loader 1 is provided with a wireless communication device 201 of a wireless communication system, and a wireless communication device 202 of the wireless communication system is connected to the control device 80F.
- the driving operation device 52F operates, for example, an accelerator pedal, a brake pedal, a shift lever, a steering lever for turning and steering the wheel loader 1, a forward / backward changeover switch for switching between forward and reverse of the wheel loader 1, and the work machine 10.
- Including a working lever for The driver operates the driving operation device 52F in the remote operation facility.
- the operation signal generated by operating the driving operation device 52F is transmitted to the wheel loader 1 via the wireless communication system. Thereby, the wheel loader 1 is remotely operated, and adjustment of the traveling speed of the wheel loader 1, forward or reverse switching, turning, and operation of the work machine 10 are performed.
- the control device 80F includes a bending angle data acquisition unit 81, a captured image data acquisition unit 82, an obstacle data acquisition unit 83, an overhead image synthesis unit 84, and a front image generation as described with reference to FIG. Unit 85, camera image switching unit 86, storage unit 87, determination unit 88, selection unit 89, obstacle position data generation unit 90, and display control unit 91.
- the captured image captured by the camera 20 provided in the wheel loader 1 is transmitted from the wheel loader 1 to the control device 80F via the wireless communication system.
- the display control unit 91 of the control device 80F superimposes and displays the captured image captured by the camera 20 and transmitted from the wheel loader 1 via the wireless communication system and the selected representative image CG on the display device 60F.
- the driver of the remote operation facility can visually recognize the display data displayed on the display device 60F.
- the wheel loader 1 may be remotely operated via a wireless communication system.
- the driver operates the driving operation device 52F at a remote place.
- the operation signal of the driving operation device 52F is transmitted to the wheel loader 1 via the wireless communication system.
- the wheel loader 1 can adjust the traveling speed, switch forward or reverse, turn, and operate the work implement 10 based on the operation signal of the driving operation device 52F.
- the control device 80F is in a remote place, the bending angle data acquired by the angle sensor 50, the obstacle data acquired by the non-contact sensor 40, and the captured image data acquired by the camera 20 are stored in the wireless communication system. To the control device 80F at a remote location.
- the control device 80F can display the representative image CG and the overhead image BI on the remote display device 60F based on the received bending angle data and captured image data. Further, the control device 80F can display a mark 63 indicating an obstacle on the display device 60F based on the received obstacle data.
- the bending angle data acquisition unit 81 acquires the bending angle data from the angle sensor 50 provided on the pin member of the joint mechanism 9.
- the bending angle data acquisition unit 81 may acquire an operation amount of a steering lever for steering the wheel loader 1 to calculate bending angle data.
- the joint mechanism 9 includes a hydraulic cylinder that generates power for bending the vehicle body front portion 2F.
- the bending angle data acquisition unit 81 may acquire the stroke amount of the hydraulic cylinder of the joint mechanism 9 and calculate bending angle data.
- the bucket 12 that is a kind of work member is connected to the tip of the boom 11.
- the working member connected to the tip of the boom 11 may be a blade having a cutting edge.
- the wheel loader 1 is operated at the mining site of the mine.
- the wheel loader 1 may be used at a construction site or a construction site, may be used for snow removal work, may be used for work in the agriculture and livestock industry, or may be used for work in forestry.
- the work member connected to the tip of the boom 11 may be a snow plow or snow bucket used for snow removal work, a bale grab or fork used in agriculture and livestock industry work, or forestry work. Forks or buckets used in
- the work vehicle 1 is a wheel loader.
- the work vehicle 1 may be an articulated dump truck including a vehicle body front portion, a vehicle body rear portion, and a joint mechanism that connects the vehicle body front portion and the vehicle body rear portion so as to be bendable.
- SYMBOLS 1 Wheel loader (work vehicle), 2 ... Vehicle body, 2F ... Vehicle body front part, 2R ... Vehicle body rear part, 3 ... Driver's cab, 4 ... Driving device, 5 ... Wheel, 5F ... Front wheel, 5R ... Rear wheel, 6 ... Tire , 6F ... front tire, 6R ... rear tire, 7 ... power transmission mechanism, 8 ... housing, 8B ... axle ball, 9 ... joint mechanism, 10 ... working machine, 11 ... boom, 12 ... bucket, 12B ... tip, 12E ... End, 13 ... Boom cylinder, 14 ... Bucket cylinder, 15 ... Bell crank, 16 ... Link, 20 ...
- control device 81 ... bending angle data acquisition unit, 82 ... photographed image data acquisition unit, 83 ... obstacle data acquisition unit, 84: overhead image synthesis unit, 85 ... front image generation unit, 86 ... camera image switching unit, 87 ... storage unit, 88 ... determination unit, 89 ... selection unit, 90 ... obstacle position data generation unit, 91 ... display control unit , 100: Perimeter monitoring system, La, Lb, Lc ... line, Ld, Le ... guideline, LG ... line, RS ... ground.
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[ホイールローダの概要]
第1実施形態について説明する。図1は、本実施形態に係る作業車両1の一例を示す側面図である。図2は、本実施形態に係る作業車両1の一例を示す上面図である。図3は、本実施形態に係る作業車両1の一例を示す正面図である。本実施形態においては、作業車両1が、アーティキュレート作業車両の一種であるホイールローダ1であることとする。また、本実施形態においては、ホイールローダ1が、鉱山の採掘現場において稼働することとする。ホイールローダ1は、バケット12ですくい取った掘削物を運搬車両のベッセルに積み込む。運搬車両として、例えばダンプトラックが用いられる。なお、ホイールローダ1は、バケット12ですくい取った掘削物を、鉱山の所定の場所に設けられた排出場所に排出する場合もある。
本実施形態において、ホイールローダ1は、ホイールローダ1の周辺を監視して、ホイールローダ1の周辺の状況をホイールローダ1の運転者に認識させる周辺監視システム100を備える。周辺監視システム100は、ホイールローダ1の周辺を撮影する複数のカメラ20と、ホイールローダ1の周辺の障害物を非接触で検出する複数の非接触センサ40と、表示装置60と、制御装置80とを備える。
カメラ20は、ホイールローダ1に搭載され、ホイールローダ1の周辺の撮影画像を撮影する。本実施形態においては、6台のカメラ20がホイールローダ1に搭載される。複数のカメラ20がホイールローダ1に搭載されることにより、周辺監視システム100は、ホイールローダ1の周辺の異なる領域の撮影画像を取得可能である。
非接触センサ40は、ホイールローダ1に搭載され、ホイールローダ1の周辺の障害物を非接触で検出する。障害物としては、例えば、乗用車などがある。非接触センサ40は、カメラ20よりも下方に配置される。本実施形態において、非接触センサ40は、電波を障害物に発射して障害物を非接触で検出可能なレーダ装置を含む。なお、非接触センサ40は、レーザ光を障害物に発射して障害物を非接触で検出可能なレーザスキャナ装置を含んでもよい。本実施形態においては、4台の非接触センサ40がホイールローダ1に搭載される。複数の非接触センサ40がホイールローダ1に搭載されることにより、周辺監視システム100は、ホイールローダ1の周辺の異なる領域に存在する障害物を検出可能である。
次に、本実施形態に係る制御装置80について説明する。図11は、本実施形態に係る制御装置80を含む周辺監視システム100の一例を示す機能ブロック図である。制御装置80は、角度センサ50、複数のカメラ20、前後進切替スイッチを含む運転操作装置52、入力装置70、複数の非接触センサ40、及び表示装置60のそれぞれと接続される。制御装置80、角度センサ50、複数のカメラ20、運転操作装置52、入力装置70、複数の非接触センサ40、及び表示装置60は、ホイールローダ1に搭載されている。
次に、本実施形態に係る作業車両の周辺監視方法について説明する。図22は、本実施形態に係る作業車両の周辺監視方法の一例を示すフローチャートである。
以上説明したように、本実施形態によれば、複数の屈曲角度範囲FRのそれぞれに属するホイールローダ1の代表画像CGを示すライブラリ画像データを予め作成し、ホイールローダ1の実際の屈曲角度θに応じて代表画像CGを選択して表示装置60に表示するようにしたので、画像処理の負荷を大きくすることなく、ホイールローダ1の屈曲状態を運転者に認識させることができる。また、ホイールローダ1の屈曲状態を示す代表画像CGとともに俯瞰画像BIが表示されることにより、運転者は、ホイールローダ1の周囲の状況を十分に把握することができる。しかも、代表画像CGは、ホイールローダ1の屈曲状態が表現されるため、ホイールローダ1がいずれの方向に進もうとするかを運転者は認識でき、ホイールローダ1の周辺に障害物が存在する場合には、ホイールローダ1と障害物との相対位置や、ホイールローダ1の進行予定方向において障害物と干渉するかどうかといったことを正確に認識することができる。
第2実施形態について説明する。以下の説明において、上述の実施形態と同一又は同等の構成要素については同一の符号を付し、その説明を簡略又は省略する。
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- 車体前部、車体後部、及び前記車体前部と前記車体後部とを屈曲可能に連結する関節機構を備える作業車両の周辺監視システムであって、
前記作業車両に搭載されている検出装置で検出された前記車体前部と前記車体後部との屈曲角度を示す屈曲角度データを取得する屈曲角度データ取得部と、
前記作業車両に搭載されている複数のカメラのそれぞれで撮影された撮影画像を取得する撮影画像データ取得部と、
複数の前記撮影画像データを画像処理して前記作業車両の周辺の俯瞰画像を生成する俯瞰画像合成部と、
前記車体前部と前記車体後部との複数の屈曲角度範囲のそれぞれに属する前記作業車両の代表画像を記憶する記憶部と、
複数の前記屈曲角度範囲から前記屈曲角度が属する屈曲角度範囲を判定する判定部と、
複数の前記代表画像から前記判定部で判定された屈曲角度範囲に属する代表画像を選択する選択部と、
前記俯瞰画像合成部で生成された前記俯瞰画像と前記選択部で選択された前記代表画像とを表示装置に同時に表示させる表示制御部と、
を備える作業車両の周辺監視システム。 - 前記表示制御部は、前記選択部で選択された前記代表画像を前記表示装置の表示画面の中央部に表示させ、前記俯瞰画像を前記表示画面において前記代表画像の周囲に表示させる、
請求項1に記載の作業車両の周辺監視システム。 - 前記表示制御部は、前記表示画面の第1領域に前記代表画像及び前記俯瞰画像を表示させ、前記第1領域の隣の前記表示画面の第2領域に前記撮影画像を表示させる、
請求項1又は請求項2に記載の作業車両の周辺監視システム。 - 前記車体前部は、前記車体後部に対して左右に屈曲し、
前記屈曲角度範囲は、右側の第1閾値屈曲角度と左側の第2閾値屈曲角度との間において重複しないように複数定められ、
前記代表画像は、複数の前記屈曲角度範囲のそれぞれに1つずつ定められる、
請求項1から請求項3のいずれか一項に記載の作業車両の周辺監視システム。 - 前記代表画像は、前記屈曲角度範囲の中央値の前記屈曲角度で前記車体前部が屈曲した前記作業車両の状態を示す、
請求項4に記載の作業車両の周辺監視システム。 - 前記屈曲角度範囲は、零度の屈曲角度を含む基準屈曲角度範囲と、前記基準屈曲角度範囲よりも右側の複数の右屈曲角度範囲と、前記基準屈曲角度範囲よりも左側の複数の左屈曲角度範囲とを含み、
前記基準屈曲角度範囲の右側の端部を規定する屈曲角度と左側の端部を規定する屈曲角度とは等しく、
複数の前記右屈曲角度範囲の大きさと複数の前記左屈曲角度範囲の大きさとは等しい、
請求項4又は請求項5に記載の作業車両の周辺監視システム。 - 前記代表画像は、前記第1閾値屈曲角度よりも右側の右外側屈曲角度範囲、及び前記第2閾値屈曲角度よりも左側の左外側屈曲角度範囲のそれぞれに1つずつ定められる、
請求項4から請求項6のいずれか一項に記載の作業車両の周辺監視システム。 - 前記表示装置は、前記作業車両とは別体で設けられ、
前記カメラで撮影され無線通信システムを介して前記作業車両から送信された前記撮影画像と、選択された前記代表画像とが前記表示装置に同時に表示される、
請求項1から請求項7のいずれか一項に記載の作業車両の周辺監視システム。 - 請求項1から請求項8のいずれか一項に記載の作業車両の周辺監視システムを備える作業車両。
- 車体前部と車体後部とが屈曲可能な作業車両の周辺監視方法であって、
前記車体前部と前記車体後部との複数の屈曲角度範囲のそれぞれに属する前記作業車両の代表画像を記憶することと、
前記車体前部と前記車体後部との屈曲角度を示す屈曲角度データを取得することと、
前記作業車両の周辺を撮影した撮影画像を取得することと、
複数の前記撮影画像を画像処理して前記作業車両の周辺の俯瞰画像を生成することと、
複数の前記屈曲角度範囲から前記屈曲角度が属する屈曲角度範囲を判定することと、
複数の前記代表画像から前記判定された屈曲角度範囲に属する代表画像を選択することと、
前記俯瞰画像と前記選択された前記代表画像とを同時に表示することと、
を含む作業車両の周辺監視方法。
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