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Construction vehicle with rear object detection

  • US 7,984,574 B2
  • Filed: 03/31/2008
  • Issued: 07/26/2011
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/11/2008
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A vehicle includinga chassis;

  • a plurality of traction devices positioned to support the chassis;

    a tool supported by the chassis to move material;

    an object detector supported by the chassis and configured to detect objects around the vehicle;

    a camera supported by the chassis and configured to capture an image of objects around the vehicle;

    a monitor supported by the chassis and configured to output the image captured by the camera; and

    a controller configured to modify the output of the monitor to increase perceptibility of the image captured by the camera based on input from the object detector.

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