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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 12, 2021
Filed:
Aug. 24, 2018
Caterpillar Paving Products Inc., Minnesota, MN (US);
Steven Paul Goutermont, Saint Michael, MN (US);
Caterpillar Paving Products Inc., Brooklyn Park, MN (US);
Abstract
A method for operating a paving machine is provided. The paving machine includes a screed assembly, a washdown system for washing the paving machine and the screed assembly and a ventilation system. The method includes receiving, by a controller, an operational data associated with the paving machine, and determining an operational state associated with the washdown system. The method further includes controlling, by the controller, an operation of the ventilation system based on the operational data associated with the paving machine and the operational state associated with the washdown system.