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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 11, 2018
Filed:
May. 11, 2017
Caterpillar Paving Products Inc., Brooklyn Park, MN (US);
Joseph Alan Lehtola, Buffalo, MN (US);
Nicholas Alan Oetken, Brooklyn Park, MN (US);
Caterpillar Paving Products Inc., Brooklyn Park, MN (US);
Abstract
A vibration system for a compactor drum including a central support structure fixedly mounted within the compactor drum. The vibration system also includes a first vibratory exciter coupled to the central support structure. The vibration system further includes a second vibratory exciter coupled to the central support structure. The second vibratory exciter is longitudinally spaced apart from the first vibratory exciter. The vibration system includes a stabilizer element coupled to, and extending between, the first and second vibratory exciters. The stabilizer element is parallel to the central support structure.