发明名称 Transport management apparatus, transport system, and transport management program
摘要 A controller (1) includes: a transfer area setting unit (11) which, when transferring a transported object from a transfer source vehicle of respective transport vehicles to a transfer destination vehicle of the respective transport vehicles, decides a transfer area at a destination to which the transported object is transported by the transfer source vehicle; a transfer vehicle setting unit (12) which decides the transport vehicle that is the transfer destination vehicle on the basis of position information of the transfer area and the position information of the respective transport vehicles; and an instruction unit (14) which instructs the transfer source vehicle to carry out a task of transporting the transported object to the transfer area, and instructs the transfer destination vehicle to carry out a task of transporting the transported object from the transfer area.
申请公布号 US9429951(B2) 申请公布日期 2016.08.30
申请号 US201314418718 申请日期 2013.10.21
申请人 Hitachi, Ltd. 发明人 Kazama Yoriko;Kimura Junichi
分类号 G05D1/00;B65G1/00;G05D1/02;B65G1/137;B65G1/10 主分类号 G05D1/00
代理机构 Crowell & Moring LLP 代理人 Crowell & Moring LLP
主权项 1. A transport management apparatus comprising: a receiving unit which receives position information of respective transport vehicles transporting a transported object and stores the position information of the respective transport vehicles that is received, in a storage unit; a transfer area setting unit which, when transferring the transported object from a transfer source vehicle of the respective transport vehicles to a transfer destination vehicle of the respective transport vehicles, decides a transfer area at a destination to which the transported object is transported by the transfer source vehicle; a transfer vehicle setting unit which decides the transport vehicle that is the transfer destination vehicle on the basis of position information of the transfer area and the position information of the respective transport vehicles; and an instruction unit which instructs the transfer source vehicle to carry out a task of transporting the transported object to the transfer area, and instructs the transfer destination vehicle to carry out a task of transporting the transported object from the transfer area, wherein the receiving unit receives a notification of a fall in the apparatus's own remaining battery capacity from the transfer source vehicle, the transfer area setting unit searches for a charging station available for charging, and decides the transfer area on the basis of the position of a charging station that is found and the position of the transfer source vehicle, and the instruction unit instructs the transfer source vehicle to carry out a task of moving to the charging station that is found and starting charging, after the transfer source vehicle carries the transported object to the transfer area.
地址 Tokyo JP