Method for operating a transport vehicle, a transport vehicle, a method for controllling operation of a work site and a work site system
First Claim
1. A method for operating a transport vehicle provided with a container with regard to a weight of a received material in the container, the method comprisingreceiving information associated to the weight of the received material in the container from a work machine loading the material on the container,in response to the weight information controlling operation of the vehicle.
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Abstract
A method is provided for operating a transport vehicle provided with a container with due regard to a weight of a received material in the container. The method includes receiving information associated to the weight of the received material in the container from an external source, and in response to the weight information controlling operation of the vehicle.
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21 Claims
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1. A method for operating a transport vehicle provided with a container with regard to a weight of a received material in the container, the method comprising
receiving information associated to the weight of the received material in the container from a work machine loading the material on the container, in response to the weight information controlling operation of the vehicle.
- 16. A transport vehicle provided with a container, which is configured for receipt of material, the transport vehicle comprising means for wirelessly receiving information from a machine loading material on the container associated to a weight of a material received in the container and a controller operatively connected to the receipt means, wherein the controller is arranged to control at least one system in the vehicle in response to the weight information.
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18. A method for controlling operation of a work site comprising a work machine configured for loading material at an elevated position above the ground and a transport vehicle provided with a container, which is configured for receipt of material from the work machine, the method comprising
weighing a material prior to loading the material on the container to obtain information associated with the weight of the material and thereafter loading the material on the container, wirelessly transmitting the information associated to the weight of the material to the transport vehicle, and in response to the transmitted weight information controlling operation of the transport vehicle.
- 19. A work site system comprising a work machine configured for loading material at an elevated position above the ground and a transport vehicle provided with a container for receiving material from the work machine, wherein the work machine comprises means for weighing the material which is loaded on the container and a means for sending a signal with information associated to the weight of the material, the transport vehicle comprises means for receiving a signal with information associated to the weight of the material operatively connected to the receipt means, wherein the controller is arranged to control at least one system in the vehicle in response to the weight information.
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