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Passive guidance system
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The article was published on 1962-07-09. It has received 17 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Guidance system.read more
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Downward compatible AGV system and methods
James V. Yardley,Gary Lavell Whatcott,John Arthur Mitsura Petersen,Bryan Alexander Bloomfield,Vaughn Williams Guest,Rick Samuel Mottes,Robert Kent Forman,L Bruce Christensen,Joseph C. Zuercher,Herman P. Schutten +9 more
TL;DR: In this paper, an automated guided vehicle (AGV) control system which is downward compatible with existing guidewire systems pro-viding both GV navigation and communication and autonomous navigation and guidance and wireless communication is presented.
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Proportional position-sensing system for an automatic guided vehicle
TL;DR: In this paper, a mat having a passive short-circuited loop of wire embedded in it is positioned on the floor at a load pickup/delivery terminal, and an oscillator and a transmitting antenna provide a primary magnetic field that excited the loop in the mat whenever the vehicle is in the terminal, inducing current in the loop.
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System for operating miniature vehicles
TL;DR: In this article, a reversible propulsion motors are mounted on the vehicle bodies for operating a pair of rear driving wheels connected by a rear axle, with a nut threaded on the shaft and operatively associated with front steering wheels to turn the steering wheels in opposite directions depending on the fore or aft movement of the nut.
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Guide wire communication system and method
TL;DR: In this paper, a guidance system for guiding a plurality of unmanned vehicles along guide wires is presented, where a traffic control computer composes a coded vehicle instruction for assigning tasks and allocates resources to said unmanned vehicles.
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Magnetic object detecting system for automated guided vehicle system
TL;DR: In this paper, an improved magnetic object detecting system having high sensitivity and noise immunity is disclosed, where the detection system is of the type having a stimulation coil for generating a magnetic field and a pair of magnetic field detection coils, and the stimulation coil is of a magnetic core type employing magnetic core.