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Systems and methods for controlling ground inclination of rotary cutting machines

US11679639B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 21, 2019
Grant dateJun 20, 2023
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Expiry dateDec 4, 2041

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  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE01C23/127
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A machine for road work can comprise a frame, a plurality of ground engaging units, a plurality of vertically moveable legs, each leg connecting one of the plurality of ground engaging units to the frame, a pair of spatial sensors, such as global navigation satellite system (GNSS) sensors, and a controller configured to, in response to a three-dimensional signal received from each of the spatial sensors, activate at least some of the plurality of vertically moveable legs.

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