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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 07, 2023
Filed:
Apr. 03, 2020
Jungheinrich Ag, Hamburg, DE;
Dennis Flottran, Breitenfelde, DE;
Jungheinrich AG, Hamburg, DE;
Abstract
An industrial truck () and a method for operating the same. The industrial truck includes a load fork (), a fork back () and a plurality of fork arms (), each of which include an arm tip at a free end and an arm root arranged on the fork back. The industrial truck includes a load carrier detection system for a load carrier () to be transported, which includes at least one spacing distance measurement sensor () provided on the load fork that is configured to detect a spacing distance between the load carrier and the fork back, and one or more monitoring sensors () provided on the load fork configured to monitor a predetermined measurement region on the load fork. A processing unit for the sensors is configured to determine a reception of the load carrier picked up by the load fork.