Patents by Inventor Masaaki AKAGAWA

Masaaki AKAGAWA has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Publication number: 20220171405
    Abstract: An integrated control system for an automatic guided vehicle in a vehicle production line includes: a plurality of the automatic guided vehicles each conveying a conveyance object which is a vehicle; a map construction unit that acquires a map of the vehicle production line; a position information acquisition unit that acquires position information of the plurality of the automatic guided vehicles on the map; a production instruction acquisition unit that acquires vehicle information of each of the vehicles conveyed by the plurality of the automatic guided vehicles; and an operation control unit that controls movement of each of the plurality of the automatic guided vehicles on the map based on the position information and the vehicle information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 4, 2021
    Publication date: June 2, 2022
    Applicants: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA, SHINMEI INDUSTRY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hiromitsu ABE, Kazunari ICHIKAWA, Yutaka HASEGAWA, Ryuichi YOSHIDA, Chiaki YOSHIWARA, Masaaki AKAGAWA