Device for removing object on road surface, guide rail type vehicle, and method for removing object on road surface
AssigneeMitsubishi Heavy Industries Engineering, Ltd.
InventorMitsuyasu Ohata
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Abstract
A device for removing an object on a road surface includes a brush section which is provided at a vehicle body of a guide rail type vehicle traveling on the road surface extends obliquely downward toward the front side in an advancing direction of the vehicle body, and a lower end of the brush section being capable of coming into contact with the road surface; a brush support section that fixes the brush section; a fixing section fixed to the vehicle body; and a connecting section that is interposed between the brush support section and the fixing section to connect the brush support section to the fixing section.
Claims11
A device for removing an object on a road surface, the device comprising:
- a brush section which is provided between an end portion in an advancing direction of a vehicle body of a guide rail type vehicle that travels on the road surface, and a traveling wheel provided below the vehicle body, wherein
- the brush section comprises a brush body in which a plurality of linear members are bundled, and
- a lower end of the brush body is positioned closer to the end portion of the vehicle body than an upper end of the brush body at a use position in which the lower end of the brush body is configured to come into contact with the road surface.
A method for removing an object on a road surface, the method comprising:
- bringing a lower end of the brush section into contact with the road surface on which a vehicle body of a guide rail type vehicle travels;
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- causing the vehicle body to travel, while bringing the brush section into contact with the road surface, wherein
- the brush section comprises a brush body in which a plurality of linear members are bundled and which is provided between an end portion in an advancing direction of the vehicle body, and a traveling wheel provided below the vehicle body, and
- a lower end of the brush body is positioned closer to the end portion of the vehicle body than an upper end of the brush body while bringing the brush section into contact with the road surface.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.