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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 24, 2023
Filed:
Dec. 12, 2018
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Ikuma Furihata, Nagano, JP;
Hiroyuki Kanai, Nagano, JP;
Kento Okumura, Markham, CA;
Katsunori Ono, Nagano, JP;
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
Provided are a traveling control system for a transport vehicle and a traveling control method for a transport vehicle capable of preventing unstable traveling when the transport vehicle travels while pulling a bogie. The traveling control system for a transport vehicle includes an imaging unit () provided corresponding to an operation region of a bogie () that travels together with a transport vehicle (), a mode acquisition unit () configured to acquire a mode of the bogie based on an image including the bogie imaged by the imaging unit, and a mode determination unit () configured to determine a mode of the bogie based on the mode of the bogie acquired by the mode acquisition unit. Traveling of the transport vehicle is controlled based on a determination of the mode determination unit.