Patent · US Expired

Vehicle having apparatus for monitoring forward portion of blade and method of monitoring forward portion of blade

US6470606B1 · kind B1 · utility

29Cited by
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Key dates

Filing dateNov 8, 2000
Grant dateOct 29, 2002
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Expiry dateNov 22, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE02F3/847
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A vehicle such as bull-dozer provided with a blade comprises a vehicle body having an operation room and is provided with a forward portion monitoring apparatus such as television camera set for picking up an image of a forward portion of a blade, and a display device on which an image of the forward portion of the blade monitored by the forward monitoring apparatus is displayed and the displayed image is observed in an operation room of the vehicle.

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