An autonomously guidable vehicle train contains a self-driving first lead vehicle, and a first following vehicle, as well as a second following vehicle. The vehicle train contains a first coupling unit in order to couple the first following vehicle to the first lead vehicle, as well as a second coupling unit in order to couple the following vehicles to each other. The first following vehicle has a first drive system as well as a first control unit that is configured to control the first drive system so that the first following vehicle follows the first lead vehicle. The second following vehicle has a second drive system and a second control unit that is configured to automatically control the second drive system so that the second following vehicle follows the first following vehicle.
Autonomously Guidable Vehicle Train
30.12.2021
Patent
Elektronische Ressource
Englisch
IPC: | G05D SYSTEMS FOR CONTROLLING OR REGULATING NON-ELECTRIC VARIABLES , Systeme zum Steuern oder Regeln nichtelektrischer veränderlicher Größen / B60R Fahrzeuge, Fahrzeugausstattung oder Fahrzeugteile, soweit nicht anderweitig vorgesehen , VEHICLES, VEHICLE FITTINGS, OR VEHICLE PARTS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR |
NTIS | 1990
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