Attachment control device
US6923285B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Feb 1, 2000 |
| Grant date | Aug 2, 2005 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 1, 2020 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
- CPC primaryE02F3/431
- WIPO fieldCivil engineering
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
The present invention provides an attachment for use with a power machine. An attachment control device includes a controller, such as a microprocessor, a microcontroller or other digital computer which senses the type of attachment and controls power to the attachment accordingly. In one embodiment, the attachment control device can be used for remotely controlling the attachment and includes an ignition switch and a stop switch and allows a user to operate the attachment from outside the operator compartment of the power machine, when the power machine is started from the attachment control device.
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