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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 14, 2020
Filed:
Sep. 10, 2019
Komatsu Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Takashi Tsukamoto, Tokyo, JP;
Kazuki Kure, Tokyo, JP;
Etsuo Fujita, Tokyo, JP;
Sueyoshi Nishimine, Tokyo, JP;
Masahiro Ikeda, Tokyo, JP;
KOMATSU LTD., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A bulldozer includes a blade disposed in front of a vehicle body. First and second cameras are disposed to the left and right of the vehicle body, respectively. A first optical axis of the first camera faces forward and downward. The first camera is arranged to capture a first image of a gap between a lower edge of the blade and the left crawler belt. A second optical axis of the second camera faces forward and downward. The second camera is arranged to capture a second image of a gap between a lower edge of the blade and the right crawler belt. A display is configured to display the first and second images side-by-side.