Sensor and indicator light mounting structure, and cargo handling vehicle
AssigneeKabushiki Kaisha Toyota Jidoshokki
InventorsHiroki Mori, Tadayuki Yakushi
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Abstract
A sensor and indicator light mounting structure comprising: a single sensor configured to observe an obstacle by emitting an emission wave to an area around a vehicle body of a cargo handling vehicle and receiving a reflection of the emission wave; a single indicator light configured to notify a person around the vehicle body of a presence of the cargo handling vehicle; and a mounting member configured to mount the sensor and the indicator light on the vehicle body, wherein the mounting member is configured to be disposed on an upper surface of the vehicle body, the sensor and the indicator light vertically overlap each other to be mounted on the mounting member, and the indicator light is arranged below the sensor.
Claims5
A sensor and indicator light mounting structure comprising:
- a single sensor configured to observe an obstacle by emitting an emission wave to an area around a vehicle body of a cargo handling vehicle and receiving a reflection of the emission wave;
- a single indicator light configured to notify a person around the vehicle body of a presence of the cargo handling vehicle;
- and
- a mounting member configured to mount the sensor and the indicator light on the vehicle body, wherein
- the mounting member is configured to be disposed on an upper surface of the vehicle body,
- the sensor and the indicator light vertically overlap each other to be mounted on the mounting member,
- the indicator light is arranged below the sensor,
- the mounting member includes a mounting member body and legs extending from the mounting member body,
- the sensor is mounted on an upper surface of the mounting member body and the indicator light is mounted on a lower surface of the mounting member body,
- the legs are configured to be mounted on the upper surface of the vehicle body, and
- the mounting member is formed by bending a sheet of metal,
- the legs are respectively disposed at four corners of the mounting member body, and
- the legs are separated from the indicator light in a front view, a rear view, and a side view of the cargo handling vehicle.
A cargo handling vehicle, comprising:
- a vehicle body;
- a single sensor configured to observe an obstacle by emitting an emission wave to an area around the vehicle body and receiving a reflection of the emission wave;
- a single indicator light configured to notify a person around the vehicle body of a presence of the cargo handling vehicle;
- and
- a mounting member configured to mount the sensor and the indicator light on the vehicle body, wherein
- the mounting member is configured to be disposed on an upper surface of the vehicle body,
- the sensor and the indicator light vertically overlap each other to be mounted on the mounting member,
- the indicator light is arranged below the sensor,
- the mounting member includes a mounting member body and legs extending from the mounting member body,
- the sensor is mounted on an upper surface of the mounting member body and the indicator light is mounted on a lower surface of the mounting member body,
- the legs are configured to be mounted on the upper surface of the vehicle body, and
- the mounting member is formed by bending a sheet of metal,
- the legs are respectively disposed at four corners of the mounting member body, and
- the legs are separated from the indicator light in a front view, a rear view, and a side view of the cargo handling vehicle.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.