POWERED VEHICLE CONVOYING SYSTEMS AND METHODS OF CONVOYING POWERED VEHICLES

A vehicle convoy system for use in connection with a vehicle, wherein the vehicle includes at least one drive mechanism to impart drive to the vehicle, includes at least a first processor that is adapted to be placed in operative or communicative connection with the drive mechanism to effect control...

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Hauptverfasser: MOSTOWY, JR. LEONARD CASIMIR, OLSON JOSEPH, SHARMA VINOD K, LOPRESTI EDMUND, SIMPSON RICH C, PUHLMAN JEREMY R
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:A vehicle convoy system for use in connection with a vehicle, wherein the vehicle includes at least one drive mechanism to impart drive to the vehicle, includes at least a first processor that is adapted to be placed in operative or communicative connection with the drive mechanism to effect control of the drive mechanism based upon data of the position of a leading vehicle in front of the vehicle so that the vehicle moves to follow movement of the leading vehicle. The vehicle can, for example, be a self-propelled wheelchair.