Automated guided vehicle system
CA 1297066 C · Owner: Lamb Technicon Uk Operations Company · Inventors: Pigott, Norman B.
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Title: Automated Guided Vehicle System An automated guided vehicle system wherein a vehicle has an on-board motive power source utilised for driving the vehicle over untracked portions of its path of movement between work stations on an assembly line the vehicle, being guided over these path portions by guidance signals and the vehicle is guided through the work stations by a track from which it derives motive power for driving the vehicle at higher speeds and power for replenishing storage battery means on-board the vehicle (Figures 1 and 2).
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- Granted March 10, 1992. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended March 10, 2009.
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