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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 09, 2025
Filed:
Apr. 10, 2023
Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, Aichi-ken, JP;
Masayuki Itoh, Nagoya, JP;
Iwao Maeda, Nagoya, JP;
Tatsuya Sugano, Susono, JP;
Norinao Watanabe, Susono, JP;
Yutaka Nakamura, Susono, JP;
Yoshikazu Jikuhara, Susono, JP;
Yuki Nishikawa, Susono, JP;
TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Aichi-Ken, JP;
Abstract
In an automated parking lot in which manual driving vehicles and automated driving vehicles can park, when entering the automated parking lot, the manual driving vehicle is conveyed by a vehicle conveyance robot to an empty parking space. When an automated driving vehicle breaks down and stops in the automated parking lot, the manual driving vehicle being conveyed is unloaded from the vehicle conveyance robot and the broken down automated driving vehicle is loaded on the vehicle conveyance robot. Due to this, the broken down automated driving vehicle is recovered by the vehicle conveyance robot.