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Method for controlling a harvesting machine

US7630809B2 · kind B2 · utility

19Cited by

26References

16Claims

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Assignee

CLAAS Selbstfahrende Erntemaschinen GmbH · DE

Inventors

Willi Behnke · Steinhagen, DE
Christoph Bussmann · Harsewinkel, DE
Joachim Baumgarten · Beelen, DE
Andreas Wilken · Bissendorf, DE
Werner Fitzner · Warendorf, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Jun 2, 2006
Grant date	Dec 8, 2009
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Nov 12, 2026

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA01D41/127
WIPO fieldOther special machines
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

In a method for controlling a harvesting machine various units of the harvesting machine are adjusted and/or monitored in a plurality of separate control processes based on certain received control commands, using a process coordination unit, an operating mode of a first control process is determined with consideration for a current operating mode of a second control process, and corresponding control unit and a harvesting machine with a control unit of this type are provided.

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