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Mobile platform with sacrificial body used to simulate a vehicle during collision testing

US11175199B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 16, 2019
Grant dateNov 16, 2021
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Expiry dateJan 28, 2040

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01S17/931
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A mobile platform structured for mounting a soft target thereon is provided. The mobile platform includes a self-propelled drive unit configured to move along a ground surface responsive to a control signal. The mobile platform also includes a hardened mobile platform control module coupled to the drive unit so as to move with the drive unit. The mobile platform also includes a sacrificial body structured and coupled to the drive unit so as to move along the ground surface with the drive unit.

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