Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Initiating tractor stop and bale wrap function
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Application No.: US13292821Application Date: 2011-11-09
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Publication No.: US08577563B2Publication Date: 2013-11-05
- Inventor: Kevin M. Smith , Riccardo Morselli , Mark Wileniec , James W. Henry , Gianluca Conti , Christopher A. Foster , Mark K. Chow
- Applicant: Kevin M. Smith , Riccardo Morselli , Mark Wileniec , James W. Henry , Gianluca Conti , Christopher A. Foster , Mark K. Chow
- Applicant Address: US PA New Holland
- Assignee: CNH America LLC
- Current Assignee: CNH America LLC
- Current Assignee Address: US PA New Holland
- Agent Patrick M. Sheldrake
- Main IPC: G06F17/00
- IPC: G06F17/00
Abstract:
A combination tractor and baler is provided to automate tractor stopping and baler wrapping while incorporating operator interaction to improve the efficiency of the tractor and baler combination in operation. Automated control systems and manual operator devices are utilized to improve the timing of the tractor stop and baler wrapping time sequences. Various methods to improve efficiency, including methods to synchronize tractor stop with wrapping activation are provided.
Public/Granted literature
- US20130116895A1 INITIATING TRACTOR STOP AND BALE WRAP FUNCTION Public/Granted day:2013-05-09
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