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Perception system three lidar coverage

US11550058B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 10, 2020
Grant dateJan 10, 2023
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Expiry dateJul 15, 2041

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60W2420/408
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An autonomous articulated soil compactor machine can include: a machine frame; at least one cylindrical roller drum rotatably coupled to the machine frame and rotatable about a drum axis oriented generally transverse to a direction of travel of the compactor machine; a first lidar sensor on a front of the machine; a second lidar sensor on a first side of the machine; and a third lidar sensor on a second side of the machine; wherein the first, second and the third lidar sensors are positioned such that 360 degree lidar coverage is provided around the articulated compactor machine.

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