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US 2021/0276533 A1Published application
Cart, work machine, and travel system
AssigneeHonda Motor Co., Ltd.
InventorsToru KAWAI, Masaya HONJI
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Abstract
There is provided a cart. An electric motor generates a travel driving force based on a control signal from an external control unit configured to perform control related a travel path of the cart. A battery supplies power to the electric motor. An engine drives a power generator which is configured to be capable of charging the battery. A determination unit determines whether the engine is to be operated, based on a predetermined condition.
Claims13
A cart comprising:
- an electric motor configured to generate a travel driving force based on a control signal from an external control unit configured to perform control related a travel path of the cart;
- a battery configured to supply power to the electric motor;
- an engine configured to drive a power generator which is configured to be capable of charging the battery;
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- a determination unit configured to determine whether the engine is to be operated, based on a predetermined condition.
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A travel system that comprises a cart and an external control unit configured to perform control related to a travel path of the cart,
- wherein the cart comprises
- an electric motor configured to generate a travel driving force based on a control signal from the external control unit,
- a battery configured to supply power to the electric motor,
- an engine configured to drive a power generator which is configured to be capable of charging the battery, and
- a determination unit configured to determine whether the engine is to be operated based on a predetermined condition.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.