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Control system and method for an equipment service vehicle

  • US 20040039510A1
  • Filed: 06/12/2003
  • Published: 02/26/2004
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/30/1999
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An airport rescue fire fighting vehicle comprising:

  • a turret system, the turret system further comprising an articulated boom assembly, a nozzle, and a penetrating probe, the nozzle and the penetrating probe being mounted at an end of the boom assembly, the penetrating probe being configured to penetrate a skin of an aircraft; and

    a control system, the control system further comprising a plurality of input devices associated with the turret system, a plurality of output devices associated with the turret system, a plurality of interface modules, at least one of the plurality of interface modules being associated with the turret system, the plurality of interface modules being coupled to each other by way of a communication network, the plurality of interface modules each being coupled to respective ones of the plurality of input devices and the plurality of output devices, and the plurality of interface modules being operative to control the output devices based on input status information from the plurality of input devices.

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