Shovel connectable with an information terminal
First Claim
1. A shovel performing a work by being operated by a driver, comprising:
- a lower running body;
an upper turning body mounted on said lower running body;
an engine arranged on said upper turning body;
a hydraulic pump discharging an operating oil by a power of said engine;
a hydraulic actuator driven by the operating oil discharged by said hydraulic pump;
a control device controlling an operation of said hydraulic actuator in response to an operation applied to an operation lever;
a cabin provided in said upper turning body; and
an attaching part provided in said cabin and configured to be capable of attaching a multifunctional portable information terminal having a display and input function, a wireless communication function, and a voice recognition function that converts a voice signal from a microphone into a command,wherein said attaching part includes a connecting part connected to said multifunctional portable information terminal,said control device receives the command transmitted from said multifunctional portable information terminal through the connecting part, and supplies electric power from an electric accumulation part of said shovel to said multifunctional portable information terminal through said connecting part, andsaid control device executes a predetermined function in response to receiving the command, the predetermined function including a function executable by manually operating an input device other than the operation lever, the input device being provided in the cabin.
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Abstract
A shovel performing a work by being operated by a driver includes a lower running body, an upper turning body mounted on the lower running body and a control device that controls an operation of a hydraulic actuator in response to an operation applied to an operation lever. A cabin is provided in the upper turning body. An attaching part is provided in the cabin and is capable of attaching a multifunctional portable information terminal having a display and input function, a wireless communication function and a voice recognition function. The attaching part includes a connecting part connected to the multifunctional portable information terminal. The control device performs data communication with the multifunctional portable information terminal through the connecting part, and supplies electric power from an electric accumulation part of the shovel to the multifunctional portable information terminal through the connecting part.
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13 Claims
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1. A shovel performing a work by being operated by a driver, comprising:
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a lower running body; an upper turning body mounted on said lower running body; an engine arranged on said upper turning body; a hydraulic pump discharging an operating oil by a power of said engine; a hydraulic actuator driven by the operating oil discharged by said hydraulic pump; a control device controlling an operation of said hydraulic actuator in response to an operation applied to an operation lever; a cabin provided in said upper turning body; and an attaching part provided in said cabin and configured to be capable of attaching a multifunctional portable information terminal having a display and input function, a wireless communication function, and a voice recognition function that converts a voice signal from a microphone into a command, wherein said attaching part includes a connecting part connected to said multifunctional portable information terminal, said control device receives the command transmitted from said multifunctional portable information terminal through the connecting part, and supplies electric power from an electric accumulation part of said shovel to said multifunctional portable information terminal through said connecting part, and said control device executes a predetermined function in response to receiving the command, the predetermined function including a function executable by manually operating an input device other than the operation lever, the input device being provided in the cabin. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. A shovel performing a work by being operated by a driver, comprising:
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a lower running body; an upper turning body mounted on said lower running body; an engine arranged on said upper turning body; a hydraulic pump discharging an operating oil by a power of said engine; a hydraulic actuator driven by the operating oil discharged by said hydraulic pump; a control device controlling an operation of said hydraulic actuator in response to an operation applied to an operation lever; a cabin provided in said upper turning body; and an attaching part provided in said cabin and configured to be capable of attaching a multifunctional portable information terminal having a display and input function, a wireless communication function, and a voice recognition function that converts a voice signal from a microphone into a command, wherein said attaching part includes a connecting part connected to said multifunctional portable information terminal, said control device receives the command transmitted from said multifunctional portable information terminal through the connecting part, and supplies electric power from an electric accumulation part of said shovel to said multifunctional portable information terminal through said connecting part, the operation lever includes a pair of operation levers provided on opposite sides of a driver'"'"'s seat, and said control device executes a predetermined function in response to receiving the command, so that the driver is enabled to execute the predetermined function without releasing the pair of operation levers, while the driver is being seated on the driver'"'"'s seat, during an operation of the shovel.
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