Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Tool exposed status and lockouts
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Application No.: US16366114Application Date: 2019-03-27
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Publication No.: US11041276B2Publication Date: 2021-06-22
- Inventor: Nathaniel S. Doy , Lee M. Hogan , Jason W. Muir , Hyppolite Kuissi , Jacob M. Saari
- Applicant: Caterpillar Paving Products Inc.
- Applicant Address: US MN Brooklyn Park
- Assignee: Caterpillar Paving Products Inc.
- Current Assignee: Caterpillar Paving Products Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US MN Brooklyn Park
- Agency: Schwegman, Lundberg & Woessner
- Main IPC: E01C23/088
- IPC: E01C23/088 ; E01C23/12 ; E01C23/06

Abstract:
An implement with a ground-engaging tool may include a frame supported above a surface of a ground by a ground-engaging portion and a suspension, a tool supported by and adjustable relative to the frame and configured for working the ground, a housing arranged around portions of the tool and secured to the frame, and a monitor system configured for identifying an exposed condition of the tool. A method of managing an exposed condition of a ground-engaging tool and a method of operating an implement with a ground-engaging tool are also described.
Public/Granted literature
- US20200308782A1 TOOL EXPOSED STATUS AND LOCKOUTS Public/Granted day:2020-10-01
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