DETERMINING THE LOCATION OF A LOAD FOR A TOWER CRANE
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1. A tower crane load location determiner comprising:
- a load location measurer to provide load location measurement information for a load coupled with a tower crane;
a load position determiner utilizing the load location measurement information to determine a location of the load; and
a user accessible load location provider for providing the determined location of the load.
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Abstract
A tower crane load location determiner is disclosed. One example includes a load location measurer to provide load location measurement information for a load coupled with a tower crane. In addition, a load position determiner utilizes the load location measurement information to determine a location of the load. A user accessible load location provider provides the determined location of the load.
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1. A tower crane load location determiner comprising:
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a load location measurer to provide load location measurement information for a load coupled with a tower crane; a load position determiner utilizing the load location measurement information to determine a location of the load; and a user accessible load location provider for providing the determined location of the load. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A method for using radar to determine the location of a load of a tower crane, the method comprising:
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utilizing a long range radar to perform load location measurements for a load coupled with a tower crane; utilizing the load location measurements to determine a location of the load; and providing the determined location of the load results on a user interface module in a user accessible format. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. A method for using a laser distance measuring unit to determine the location of a load of a tower crane, the method comprising:
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utilizing a laser distance measuring unit to perform load location measurements for a load coupled with a tower crane; determining a location of the load based on the load location measurements; and providing a result of the location of the load on a user interface module in a user accessible format. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30)
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