发明名称 Guidance system for a mobile machine
摘要 Abstract GUIDANCE SYSTEM FOR A MOBILE MACHINE Disclosed is a method of determining a grade of a roadway (14) bordered by a marker (16) including a bottom that contacts the roadway, with a 5 machine (12) traveling on the roadway, the method comprising locating, with a scanning device (30), a first point indicative of the bottom of the marker at a first geographical location along the roadway; locating, with the scanning device, a second point indicative of the bottom of the marker at a second geographical location along the roadway; and comparing the locations of the first point and the 10 second point to determine the grade of the roadway. Also disclosed is a method of determining a bank of a roadway (14) bordered on a first side by a first marker (16) including a bottom that contacts the roadway and bordered on a second side by a second marker (16) including a bottom that contacts the roadway, with a machine (12) traveling on the roadway, the method comprising locating, with a 15 first scanning device (30) mounted on one of a left and right side of the machine, a first point indicative of the bottom of the first marker at a geographical location along the roadway; locating, with a second scanning device (30) mounted on the other side of the machine, a second point indicative of the bottom of the second marker at the same geographical location; and comparing the locations of the first 20 point and the second point to determine the bank of the roadway.
申请公布号 AU2012203689(A1) 申请公布日期 2013.01.17
申请号 AU20120203689 申请日期 2012.06.25
申请人 CATERPILLAR INC. 发明人 HUKKERI, RAMADEV BURIGSAY;REINERS, ERIC ALAN
分类号 G01C9/00 主分类号 G01C9/00
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