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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 23, 2022
Filed:
Jul. 16, 2019
Toyota Research Institute, Inc., Los Altos, CA (US);
Matthew Amacker, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Joseph Taylor, San Jose, CA (US);
Gregory J. Klein, San Mateo, CA (US);
Jonathan Yao, San Jose, CA (US);
Andrew Custer, Oakland, CA (US);
Toyota Research Institute, Inc., Los Altos, CA (US);
Abstract
A bumper for a mobile platform of a guided test platform includes a first end, a second end residing opposite the first end, a first surface extending between the first and second ends, and a second surface extending between the first and second ends and residing opposite the first surface. The bumper defines a ramp structure extending between the bumper first end and the bumper second end. The ramp structure is structured to guide a wheel of a vehicle in a direction away from the first surface as the wheel moves along the second surface in a direction from the bumper first end toward the bumper second end.