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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 01, 2008
Filed:
Jan. 12, 2005
Shu Takeda, Tochigi, JP;
Shu Takeda, Tochigi, JP;
Komatsu, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
To measure loaded weight in respective work statuses of a dump truck. The loaded weight of a dump truckis calculated and stored at prescribed time intervals. It is judged whether or not the dump truckhas transferred to a transporting status (S-S), and if it has transferred to a transporting status (S: YES, S: YES, S: YES), then the transported weight Gat the end of loading and immediately before transition to the transporting status is calculated and stored (S). The transported weight Gduring the period in which the truck is in the transporting status is also calculated and stored (S). If the truck has transferred from the transporting status to an unloading status (S: YES), then the transported weight Gbefore unloading is calculated and stored (S). A transported weight selected from these respective transported weights G-Gis read out and output to a display device, or the like (S, S). Thereby, it is possible to measure the transported weight at a previously established plurality of measurement timings.