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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 24, 2019
Filed:
May. 31, 2017
Toyota Material Handling Manufacturing Sweden Ab, Mjölby, SE;
Mikael Jonasson, Oskarshamn, SE;
Markus Karlsson, Linköping, SE;
Toyota Material Handling Manufacturing Sweden AB, Mjölby, SE;
Abstract
A lift-truck having a height adjustable load engagement means and a lifting/lowering unit and a support wheel and a climbing wheel and comprising a detection sensor arranged to detect a pallet located in front of the load engagement means and in a control unit to control the lifting/lowering unit, in response to a signal indicative of a detected pallet, to move the load engagement means to place the climbing wheel at a first predetermined height over the ground surface and, control the lifting/lowering unit to lower the load engagement means to place the climbing wheel at a second predetermined height over the ground surface when an operational parameter, indicative of movement of the lift-truck, equals a predetermined value.