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- Patent Title: Vehicles with control systems to perform various functions based on payload weight and methods of operating the same
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Application No.: US17222288Application Date: 2021-04-05
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Publication No.: US11702051B2Publication Date: 2023-07-18
- Inventor: David Myers , Michael R. Gratton , Michael G. Kean , Todd F. Velde , Dustin T. Staade , Matthew Sbai , Ryan Detweiler , Grant R. Henn , Mary B. Wigginton , Aaron R. Kenkel
- Applicant: Deere & Company
- Applicant Address: US IL Moline
- Assignee: DEERE & COMPANY
- Current Assignee: DEERE & COMPANY
- Current Assignee Address: US IL Moline
- Agency: Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP
- Agent Stephen F. Rost
- Main IPC: E02F9/20
- IPC: E02F9/20 ; G07C5/02 ; B60T7/22 ; B60Q1/02 ; E02F3/28 ; E02F9/26 ; B60Q5/00 ; E02F9/24 ; B60T8/18 ; B60T8/171 ; B60T8/32 ; B60T8/58 ; B60Q9/00 ; G07C5/08

Abstract:
Vehicles and methods of operating vehicles are disclosed herein. A vehicle includes a main frame, a work implement, and a control system. The work implement is supported by the main frame and configured to carry a payload in use of the vehicle. The control system is supported by the main frame and configured to control operation of the vehicle. The control system includes a payload measurement system configured to provide payload input indicative of a variable payload carried by the work implement in use of the vehicle and a controller coupled to the payload measurement system.
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