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Remotely-controlled vehicle

CA 1269416 C · Owner: Kramer, Dale C. · Inventors: Kramer, Dale C.

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A remotely-controlled vehicle preferably, configured as a golf cart is controlled by two independent driving motors operably connected each to one of the wheels. Signals for operation of the motors are generated by an infra-red signal detecting device which detects infra-red signals from a remote source being followed by the vehicle. The infra-red signal detecting device includes two detectors which detect the source to the sides of the vehicle and turn the device in that direction by applying a differential speed to the wheels. The infra-red detecting device also includes two detectors which detect the source forwardly of the device at one of three different locations in response to which …

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  • Granted May 22, 1990. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended May 22, 2007.
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FiledSeptember 1, 1987
GrantedMay 22, 1990
Term endedMay 22, 2007
Patent numberCA 1269416 C
Classification (IPC)G08C23/00 +2 more

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1988199019921994199619982000200220042006Application filedSep 1, 1987Patent grantedMay 22, 1990Term endedMay 22, 2007

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