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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 24, 2015
Filed:
Mar. 18, 2013
Komatsu Ltd., Minato-ku, Tokyo, JP;
Neil Johnson, Sahuarita, AZ (US);
Takahiro Hashimoto, Hiratsuka, JP;
Takashi Kurihara, Hiratsuka, JP;
Azumi Nomura, Fujisawa, JP;
Komatsu Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A display system of an excavating machine including a work machine having a bucket with an excavation edge and an arm to which the bucket is swingably attached, and a body to which the work machine is attached, the system including: a vehicle condition detector detecting first information related to a current position of the excavating machine and second information related to a posture of the body; a storage storing position information of a target surface indicating a target shape of an object and appearance information of the bucket; and a processor obtaining virtual images indicating positions of planes passing through both ends of the excavation edge from among planes parallel to a plane on which the arm moves based on the first and second information, and the appearance information, and displaying the virtual images on a screen with the bucket as viewed from above the excavating machine.