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Driver assistance system for a transportation vehicle, transportation vehicle, method for operating a driver assistance system or a transportation vehicle parking robot system for a transportation vehicle having a plurality of wheels, and method for operating a parking robot system

US11360490B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 25, 2019
Grant dateJun 14, 2022
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Expiry dateSep 18, 2040

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG05D1/0212
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A parking robot system for a transportation vehicle having wheels and a method for operating a parking robot system. The parking robot system includes a main robot and secondary robots and a method for operating a parking robot system. The secondary robots each have a pair of wheel support arms and each move up autonomously, with the wheel support arms folded in, from outside next to one of the wheels of the transportation vehicle. The secondary robots each lift up the respective wheel by folding out the respective pair of wheel support arms. The main robot accompanies the secondary robot with the lifted up transportation vehicle during travel to a prescribed target position.

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