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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 04, 2019
Filed:
Nov. 04, 2016
Caterpillar Paving Products Inc., Brooklyn Park, MN (US);
Tim J. Lindholm, Blaine, MN (US);
Eric S. Engelmann, Delano, MN (US);
Nathan L. Mashek, Saint Michael, MN (US);
Paul J. Koenen, Andover, MN (US);
Lee M. Hogan, Varna, IL (US);
Caterpillar Paving Products Inc., Brooklyn Park, MN (US);
Abstract
A control system, apparatus, and method for controlling operations of a milling machine are described. Data corresponding to a ventilation mode and a conveyor delay amount set by an operator of the milling machine is stored in memory. Control of transition of operation of the milling machine from a milling mode to a standby mode is according to a first predetermined sequence of operations responsive to a first input at a control panel of the milling machine. Further, control of transition of operation of the milling machine from the standby mode to the milling mode is according to a second predetermined sequence of operations, which is in reverse order relative to the first predetermined sequence of operations, in response to the first input at the control panel.