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US 2026/0285428 A1Published application
Non-cabin articulated truck
AssigneeSandvik Mining and Construction Oy
InventorMikko KITULA
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Abstract
A non-cabin articulated truck includes a first vehicle module having a first frame and at least one first wheeled axle, and a second vehicle module having a second frame and at least one second wheeled axle. The first vehicle module is interconnected in an articulated manner about a vertical pin and/or a vertical axis to the second vehicle module. Each of the first vehicle module and the second vehicle module is provided with a load carrying arrangement.
Claims10
A non-cabin articulated truck comprising:
- autonomous control means for autonomous control of the non-cabin articulated truck and its use;
- a sensor arranged for sensing an environment of the non-cabin articulated truck;
- control means for controlling the non-cabin articulated truck and its use on the basis of said the sensed environment;
- position determining means for continuously determining a position of the truck;
- control means for controlling the truck and its use on the basis of the determined position;
- a first vehicle module including a first frame and at least one first wheeled axle;
- and
- a second vehicle module including a second frame and at least one second wheeled axle,
- wherein
- the first vehicle module and the second vehicle module are interconnected to rotate about a longitudinal axis in relation to each other,
- the first vehicle module is interconnected in an articulated manner about a vertical pin and/or a vertical axis to the second vehicle module
- each of the first vehicle module and the second vehicle module is provided with a load carrying arrangement and
- each load carrying arrangement, is a dump bed having an ejector-type unloading device or a dump bed that extends in length and width of a corresponding first or second vehicle module.
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