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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 06, 2015
Filed:
Dec. 05, 2013
Kubota Corporation, Naniwa-ku, Osaka-shi, Osaka, JP;
Hiroo Fujimoto, Sakai, JP;
Kubota Corporation, Osaka, JP;
Abstract
A work vehicle includes an engine, an authentication processing unit for permitting the engine to be started only when stored authentication information and authentication information inputted by a manual operation are identical to each other, storage means for pre-storing the stored authentication information, a first switch and a second switch for performing the manual operation, authentication information identifying means for comparing the inputted authentication information acquired by the authentication processing unit with the stored authentication information, and power controlling means for allowing power to be supplied to a starter motor of the engine when the inputted authentication information is identical to the stored authentication information at the authentication information identifying means. The authentication processing unit is configured to acquire, as the inputted authentication information, the number of operation iterations of the first switch and the number of operation iterations of the second switch.