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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 30, 2025
Filed:
Jul. 27, 2022
Honda Motor Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Ritsuya Oshima, Saitama, JP;
Hiroshi Iwakami, Saitama, JP;
Makoto Hasegawa, Saitama, JP;
Hiroshi Gomi, Saitama, JP;
Noriyuki Ishida, Saitama, JP;
Shinichiro Kobashi, Saitama, JP;
HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A cart includes a vehicle body, at least one omnidirectional wheel provided at the vehicle body and configured to move the vehicle body in all directions along a floor, a drive unit configured to drive the omnidirectional wheel, a handle provided at the vehicle body and configured to accept an operation by a user, at least one sensor configured to detect loads in a width direction and a front-and-rear direction of the vehicle body applied to the handle, and a control unit configured to control the drive unit based on the loads detected by the sensor, wherein the handle includes a first portion extending in the width direction and at least one second portion extending in a front-and-rear direction.