Patents Assigned to Mitsutoyo Industry Co., Ltd.
  • Patent number: 6345586
    Abstract: The present invention provides a vehicle travel position marker and method for confirming vehicle travel position for correct, visual confirmation of tire position and vehicle width, which before now could only be sensed. The present invention relates to a method for confirming vehicle travel position wherein markers 2a and 2b are established at positions, at or near the inside bottom of the vehicle A windshield 1, appearing from the driver's seat to lie over lines extending from the right and left tires 3a and 3b of the vehicle A, and the vehicle is operated using the markers 2a and 2b as signs for the positions through which the right and left tires 3a and 3b will pass. The present invention also relates to vehicle travel position markers used in the method for confirming vehicle travel position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 25, 1999
    Date of Patent: February 12, 2002
    Assignee: Mitsutoyo Industry Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Yoshiji Okada