Automatic control of windrower swathboard
US10785914B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 17, 2018 |
| Grant date | Sep 29, 2020 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 19, 2039 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA01D57/26
- WIPO fieldOther special machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
In one embodiment, a swathboard control system, comprising: a header comprising fore and aft a cutting assembly and a conditioning system; a forming shield assembly; a swathboard located between the conditioning system and the forming shield assembly, the swathboard pivotably adjustable about a transverse axis; a position sensor configured to sense a position of the swathboard; and a computing system operably coupled to the position sensor, the computing system configured to provide an indication of the position of the swathboard based on feedback from the position sensor.
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