AUTOMATIC MOVING DEVICE AND CONTROL METHOD FOR AUTOMATIC MOVING DEVICE

An automatic moving device according to the present disclosure is an automatic moving device that is used in a delivery system for delivering an article and automatically moves the article. The automatic moving device includes a driving section configured to drive a wheel, a detection section configured to detect an obstacle of a road surface, and a control section configured to control the driving section so that the automatic moving device is moved in an oblique direction with respect to a groove when the groove is detected as the obstacle of the road surface, and control the driving section so that the automatic moving device is moved in a direction orthogonal to a step when the step is detected as the obstacle of the road surface.