Caterpillar Paving Products Inc.

Yasin Haji Mohamed

Michael William Ries

Jameson Michael Smieja

Luke Edward Graham

Bryan Joseph Downing

Igor S Ramos

Todd Michael Jennings

Daniel D Podany

Kea V Chin

Keith Daniel Koshiol

LaTanya G Turner

A steering wheel control system associated with a vehicle includes a steering wheel movable between a stowed position and a deployed position, wherein, in the deployed position, the steering wheel is centrally located relative to an operator of the machine. The steering wheel control system also includes a sensor assembly configured to generate a control signal pertaining to a position of the steering wheel. The steering wheel control system further includes a control module communicably coupled with the sensor assembly. The control module is configured to receive the control signal corresponding to the position of the steering wheel. The control module is also configured to control at least one operation of the vehicle based on receipt of the control signal from the sensor assembly.

Steering wheel control system

A control system for an extendable screed includes a first input device configured to set a speed limit for the extendable screed, a second input device configured to vary a speed of the extendable screed within the speed limit. The controller further includes, a third input device configured to govern a relationship between a speed of the extendable screed and a relative position of the second input device. The control system further includes a controller configured to receive inputs from the first, the second, and the third input devices and output a command signal to move the extendable screed relative to the main screed.

Screed extender speed control

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Savage, MN, United States of America

Yasin Haji Mohamed