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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 28, 2018
Filed:
Jan. 24, 2014
Applicant:
Deere & Company, Moline, IL (US);
Inventor:
Lutz Bischoff, Nuenschweiler, DE;
Assignee:
Deere & Company, Moline, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 29/12 (2006.01); A01D 41/127 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A01D 41/1273 (2013.01); A01D 41/127 (2013.01);
Abstract
A vibration sensor unit () is provided with a vibration sensor () and with an electronic signal processing circuit () which derives from the signals of the vibration sensor () information regarding a quantity of lost grain detected by the vibration sensor (). The electronic signal processing circuit () also examines the signals of the vibration sensor () for vibrations that may be signs of potential damage to moving parts.