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MATERIALS HANDLING VEHICLE PATH VALIDATION AND DYNAMIC PATH MODIFICATION

A materials handling vehicle comprises a drive unit, steering unit, localization module, and navigation module which are configured to cooperate to direct the materials handling vehicle along a travel…

DRIVE·Jun 3·2 min read

B60W10/04 CROWN EQUIP CORP [US]

SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR VEHICLE POSITION CALIBRATION USING RACK LEG IDENTIFICATION

A materials handling vehicle includes a camera, an odometry module to generate odometry data, a processor, and a drive mechanism. The camera captures images of an identifier for a racking system aisle…

DRIVE·May 27·2 min read

B60R11/04 CROWN EQUIP CORP [US]

HITCHES INCLUDING LATCH ACTUATORS AND SENSORS, AND VEHICLES INCORPORATING THE SAME

A materials handling vehicle comprising a hitch system, and a drive mechanism. The hitch system comprises a hitch and a hitch controller. The hitch comprises a latch and an actuator. The latch is posi…

DRIVE·May 27·1 min read

B60D1/04 CROWN EQUIP CORP [US]

INDUSTRIAL VEHICLE GEO-FEATURE SYSTEM

In location-based geo-feature implementations, messages for conveyance on an industrial vehicle are determined based on a current operating state of the industrial vehicle, information about a zone wi…

DRIVE·Dec 3·1 min read

B60Q9/00 CROWN EQUIP CORP [US]

ON-BOARD CHARGING STATION FOR A REMOTE CONTROL DEVICE

A system (8) includes a remote control device (32) that is useable by an operator interacting with a materials handling vehicle (10). The remote control device (32) includes a wireless communication s…

DRIVE·Aug 13·2 min read

B60L1/006 CROWN EQUIP CORP [US]

TAG LAYOUT FOR INDUSTRIAL VEHICLE OPERATION

Industrial vehicle comprising storage and retrieval hardware, a tag reader, a reader module, and a vehicle controller. The storage and retrieval hardware is configured to store and retrieve items from…

DRIVE·Jun 25·2 min read

B66F9/063 CROWN EQUIP CORP [US]

WHEEL ASSEMBLY WITH SENSOR FOR MEASURING WHEEL MOVEMENT

Accordingly to an aspect of the invention, there is provided a wheel assembly (130) including a sensor for measuring wheel movement comprising: a frame member (136); an axle (140) fixed to the frame m…

DRIVE·Jun 4·2 min read

B66F17/003 CROWN EQUIP CORP [US]

BATTERY RETENTION BLOCKS FOR A BATTERY RECEIVING SPACE OF A MATERIALS HANDLING VEHICLE, AND MATERIALS HANDLING VEHICLES INCORPORATING THE SAME

A materials handling vehicle including a battery receiving space, and a removable battery assembly (200), wherein: the removable battery assembly (200) includes lateral battery faces (202A), each incl…

DRIVE·Jun 4·1 min read

B66F9/07536 CROWN EQUIP CORP [US]

BATTERY GUIDE BLOCKS FOR A BATTERY RECEIVING SPACE OF A MATERIALS HANDLING VEHICLE, AND MATERIALS HANDLING VEHICLES INCORPORATING THE SAME

A materials handling vehicle including a battery receiving space (130), and a removable battery assembly (200), wherein: the removable battery assembly (200) includes lateral battery faces (202A), eac…

DRIVE·May 14·1 min read

B60K1/04 CROWN EQUIP CORP [US]

MODEL BASED DIAGNOSTICS BASED ON TRACTION MODEL

A traction application executing on a vehicle control module receives a traction speed control input to control a traction wheel of the vehicle. Based on the traction speed control input, the traction…

DRIVE·Apr 2·1 min read

B60W30/02 CROWN EQUIP CORP [US]

MATERIAL HANDLING VEHICLE WITH BATTERY LOCKING MECHANISM AND REMOVABLE BATTERY ASSEMBLY

A materials handling vehicle including a battery receiving space (130), and a removable battery assembly (200), wherein: the removable battery assembly (200) includes a battery body (210) and a batter…

DRIVE·Mar 19·2 min read

B60K1/04 CROWN EQUIP CORP [US]

SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR VEHICLE POSITION CALIBRATION USING RACK LEG IDENTIFICATION

Aspects of the invention relate to a materials handling vehicle (102). The materials handling vehicle (102) includes: a camera (304), an odometry module (29), a vehicle position calibration processor …

DRIVE·Mar 12·2 min read

B60R11/04 CROWN EQUIP CORP [US]

USER INTERFACE DEVICE FOR INDUSTRIAL VEHICLE

A display and processing device (202) for an industrial vehicle (100). The display and processing device (202) comprising: a touch screen display (152) that receives touch gesture commands from a vehi…

DRIVE·Jan 29·2 min read

B60K35/10 CROWN EQUIP CORP [US]

USER INTERFACE DEVICE FOR INDUSTRIAL VEHICLE

A processing device comprising a graphical user interface in an industrial vehicle is provided. The processing device comprises a touch screen display that receives touch gesture commands from a vehic…

DRIVE·Jan 1·1 min read

B60K35/10 CROWN EQUIP CORP [US]

PROCESSING DEVICE HAVING A GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACE FOR INDUSTRIAL VEHICLE

A processing device having a graphical user interface includes a housing having a touch screen display that receives touch gesture commands from a vehicle operator. Still further, a set of controls is…

DRIVE·Jun 26·1 min read

B60K35/10 CROWN EQUIP CORP [US]

MATERIALS HANDLING VEHICLE PATH VALIDATION AND DYNAMIC PATH MODIFICATION

A materials handling vehicle comprises a path validation tool, drive unit, steering unit, localization module, and a navigation module that cooperate to navigate the vehicle along a travel path in a w…

DRIVE·Feb 14·2 min read

B60W10/04 CROWN EQUIP CORP [US]

INDUSTRIAL VEHICLE FOR IDENTIFYING MALFUNCTIONING SEQUENCED TAG AND TAG LAYOUT FOR USE THEREWITH

An industrial vehicle comprises industrial vehicle hardware, a tag reader (30), a reader module (35), a user interface, and a vehicle controller (40). The industrial vehicle hardware comprises storage…

DRIVE·Aug 2·2 min read

B66F9/063 CROWN EQUIP CORP [US]

A MATERIALS HANDLING VEHICLE HAVING A CONTROL APPARATUS FOR DETERMINING AN ACCELERATION VALUE

A materials handling vehicle (10) is provided comprising: a frame (20) comprising an operator's compartement; wheels (58, 74) supported on said frame; a traction motor (72) coupled to one of said whee…

DRIVE·Nov 30·1 min read

B60W10/04 CROWN EQUIP CORP [US]

SLIP CONTROL FOR A MATERIALS HANDLING VEHICLE

A vehicle is provided comprising: a main body; a plurality of wheels coupled to the main body; a traction motor associated with the main body and coupled to at least one of the wheels for driving the …

DRIVE·Feb 10·2 min read

B60K1/00 CROWN EQUIP CORP [US]

Fleet management system

Systems of hardware and software are provided for enabling mobile assets to communicate across a wireless network environment. Systems, computer-implemented methods and computer program products are a…

DRIVE·Jan 6·1 min read

B60K35/10 CROWN EQUIP CORP [US]

SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MONITORING STATE OF FUNCTION OF A MATERIALS HANDLING VEHICLE

A plurality of industrial vehicle operating parameters are observed and evaluated to monitor drivetrain(s) of the vehicle to determine whether a traction motor has become decoupled from its drivetrain…

DRIVE·Sep 16·1 min read

B60L3/0023 CROWN EQUIP CORP [US]

A materials handling vehicle having a control apparatus for varying a speed limit of a steer motor

A materials handling vehicle is provided, comprising a frame comprising an operator's compartment; wheels supported on said frame; and a traction motor coupled to one of said wheels to effect rotation…

DRIVE·Mar 6·2 min read

B60W10/04 CROWN EQUIP CORP [US]