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Sensing system for road construction equipment

US9637873B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 14, 2011
Grant dateMay 2, 2017
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Expiry dateOct 13, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01S5/0009
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A sensing system for road construction equipment that includes a mounting bracket secured to a road construction vehicle that has an RFID tag. A wireless sensor is provided with an RFID reader so that when the wireless sensor is secured in the mounting bracket the RFID scanner is adjacent the RFID tag and scans and reads the RFID tag sending location information of the wireless sensor to a master controller.

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