Method for determining a target position for a container spreader and the container spreader

• Main Authors: KLIMOWICZ, CAESAR, FAKKELDIJ, ROBERT, FIEGERT, MICHAEL
• Format: Patent
• Language: English; French; German
• Published: 03.04.2013
• Subjects: CRANES; HAULING; HOISTING; LIFTING; LOAD-ENGAGING ELEMENTS OR DEVICES FOR CRANES, CAPSTANS,WINCHES, OR TACKLES; PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING

The method involves directly mounting a three-dimensional (3D) imaging sensor at a container spreader (1), for determining the measurement values of environment of the container spreader. The three-dimensional data is produced from the measurement values. The anchorage position of twist locks (2) in...