US 11,807,475 B2
Loading support system
Kohei Ohtsuka, Hino (JP); Atsushi Sajiki, Okazaki (JP); Yukio Umemura, Fuchu (JP); Takashi Nanbu, Hino (JP); Hiroki Tabata, Hino (JP); Hiroki Hagiwara, Hino (JP); and Takeshi Saotome, Hino (JP)
Assigned to TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Toyota (JP)
Filed by TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Toyota (JP)
Filed on Apr. 7, 2020, as Appl. No. 16/842,128.
Claims priority of application No. 2019-076135 (JP), filed on Apr. 12, 2019.
Prior Publication US 2020/0324984 A1, Oct. 15, 2020
Int. Cl. B65G 67/04 (2006.01); G05B 15/02 (2006.01); G01C 21/34 (2006.01)
CPC B65G 67/04 (2013.01) [G05B 15/02 (2013.01); G01C 21/3407 (2013.01)] 11 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A loading support system comprising:
a memory that stores an executable program; and
a processor that executes the executable program,
wherein the processor is programmed to:
select a container, which is suitable for a shape of a load to be loaded on a cargo bed of a collection and delivery vehicle, from a plurality of standardized containers having different shapes; and
after the container is selected and while the load is inside the container, determine a loading location of the container in the cargo bed such that an outer shape of an assembly of the plurality of standardized containers that form the load arranged on the cargo bed in at least one of a vehicle width direction of the collection and delivery vehicle, an up-down direction of the collection and delivery vehicle, and a front-rear direction of the collection and delivery vehicle, is a rectangular parallelepiped.