Wear monitoring system for milling drum
US10385688B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 21, 2016 |
| Grant date | Aug 20, 2019 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 13, 2037 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG01N3/58
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A milling drum is disclosed for use with a cold planer. The milling drum may have a cylindrical body, a flighting plate affixed to an outer surface of the cylindrical body, a base block affixed to the fighting plate and having a first bore, a tool holder disposed in the first bore of the base block and having a second bore, a cutting tool disposed in the second bore of the tool holder, and a paddle affixed to the outer surface of the cylindrical body adjacent the fighting plate. The milling drum may further have a first transmitter coupled to the cutting tool, and a second transmitter coupled to the tool holder.
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