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Work implement control system and method

US7058495B2 · kind B2 · utility

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33Claims
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Filing dateSep 4, 2003
Grant dateJun 6, 2006
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Expiry dateJul 18, 2024

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE02F3/845
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A system and method for controlling a work implement of a work machine are provided. A preset position for the work implement is established. An implement positioning system is enabled. An indication of a change in a travel direction of the work machine is received. The work implement is moved to the preset position in response to the indication of the change in the travel direction when the implement positioning system is enabled.

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