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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 19, 2019
Filed:
Dec. 20, 2016
Kubota Corporation, Osaka-shi, JP;
Kazuo Sakaguchi, Amagasaki, JP;
Yasuhisa Uoya, Amagasaki, JP;
Takafumi Morishita, Amagasaki, JP;
Kotaro Yamaguchi, Amagasaki, JP;
Hiroki Suga, Amagasaki, JP;
Megumi Suzukawa, Amagasaki, JP;
KUBOTA CORPORATION, Osaka-Shi, JP;
Abstract
A travel support system for a work vehicle including a vehicle body and a work device provided on the vehicle body includes a first calculator to calculate a vehicle body occupied area including the vehicle body in a plan view. A second calculator is to calculate a work device occupied area including the work device in the plan view. A third calculator is to calculate a work vehicle occupied area including the work vehicle in the plan view, the work vehicle occupied area including the vehicle body occupied area and the work device occupied area. A position calculator is to calculate a position of the work vehicle in a work field based on positioning data. A controller is to control the work vehicle to move in the work field based on the position of the work vehicle and the work vehicle occupied area.