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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 01, 2019
Filed:
Dec. 15, 2016
Caterpillar Inc., Peoria, IL (US);
Matt Brauer, Peoria, IL (US);
Jacob Carl Wyss, Mediapolis, IA (US);
Caterpillar Inc., Peoria, IL (US);
Abstract
A plurality of work machines are provided. The plurality of work machines may each include a power module including a battery and an engine and configured to provide power. The plurality of work machines may each also include a drive module configured with one or more motors and positioned over one or more track roller frames. The plurality of work machines may also include a ripping module configured with one or more ripping devices to cut or rip encountered material. The plurality of work machines may also include a hydraulic module including one or more devices in a front region to cut and rip the encountered material.