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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 01, 2020
Filed:
Sep. 02, 2015
Volvo Truck Corporation, Gothenburg, SE;
Fredrik Sandblom, Mölndal, SE;
Leo Laine, Gothenburg, SE;
VOLVO TRUCK CORPORATION, Gothenburg, SE;
Abstract
A device for reversing an articulated vehicle combination that has at least two vehicle units interconnected via at least one articulated join includes an arrangement for recording and storing a plurality of global positions of a local position of the vehicle combination, at least one sensor, mounted on the vehicle combination, for recording data representing a plurality properties of the surroundings, and a control unit arranged to determine, based at least partly on a plurality of dimensions of the vehicle combination, a set of global positions recorded when the vehicle combination is moving forward, and a set of data representing properties of the surroundings recorded during the forward movement, vehicle control input data for control of the vehicle combination during a reverse movement of the vehicle combination.