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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 05, 2019
Filed:
Jul. 10, 2017
Applicant:
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd., Hsinchu, TW;
Inventors:
Shih-Hung Chien, Taichung, TW;
Jen-Ti Wang, Taichung, TW;
Fu-Hsien Li, Taichung, TW;
Chih-Hung Liu, Tainan, TW;
Yung-Lin Hsu, Hsinchu, TW;
Assignee:
TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING CO., LTD., Hsinchu, TW;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B61L 23/04 (2006.01); B60M 1/12 (2006.01); B61B 13/00 (2006.01); B60M 1/28 (2006.01); B61L 25/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B61L 23/044 (2013.01); B60M 1/12 (2013.01); B60M 1/28 (2013.01); B61B 13/00 (2013.01); B61L 23/047 (2013.01); B61L 25/025 (2013.01);
Abstract
A monitor vehicle for a rail system includes a wheeled trolley, an overhead vehicle body, at least one supporting structure, and at least one first sensor. The wheeled trolley is operable to move over one or more rails of the rail system. The supporting structure connects the wheeled trolley and overhead vehicle body. The first sensor is on the wheeled trolley and configured to detect at least one first parameter of the one or more rails of the rail system.