Automatic tilt control
US10337165B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 13, 2017 |
| Grant date | Jul 2, 2019 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 13, 2037 |
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- Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
- CPC primaryE02F9/2016
- WIPO fieldCivil engineering
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
An industrial machine and methods for providing automatic tilt control for the same. One method includes determining a current tooth vector of a tooth included on a bucket of the industrial machine and a current path vector of the tooth and determining a current digging angle between the current tooth vector and the current path vector. The method also includes determining a delta angle based on the current digging angle and a target angle and automatically adjusting a tilt of the bucket based on the delta angle.
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