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Mobile transport system

US12330708B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

SEW-EURODRIVE GMBH & CO. KG · DE

Inventors

Dirk Degen · Bruchsal, DE
Josef Schmidt · Graben-Neudorf, DE
Alexander Junginger · Remchingen, DE
Gero Bockelmann · Bruchsal, DE
Andreas Tuskan · Walzbachtal, DE
Jan-Patrick KÖDDERITZSCH · Durmersheim, DE
Frank Erb · Karlsruhe, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Apr 15, 2021
Grant date	Jun 17, 2025
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Dec 4, 2041

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB62D63/02
WIPO fieldTransport
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A mobile transport system includes a drive unit having a first drive wheel rotatable about a first drive axis and a second drive wheel rotatable about a second drive axis, the drive axes extending in a transverse direction. The drive unit includes a swivel and a drive frame. The drive frame is pivotable about a steering axis relative to the swivel. The drive unit includes a marking carrier that is disposed in a stationary manner relative to the drive frame, and on which optically detectable markings are applied. The drive unit includes a camera for detecting the markings and is disposed in a stationary manner relative to the swivel.

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