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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 16, 2021
Filed:
Jul. 31, 2019
Caterpillar Inc., Deerfield, IL (US);
Travis N. Richards, Chillicothe, IL (US);
Ernest E. Stoops, Decatur, IL (US);
Michael L. Repscher, Taylorville, IL (US);
Stive Ramalho, Isle d'Abeau, FR;
Wesley T. Payne, Plainfield, IL (US);
Caterpillar Inc., Peoria, IL (US);
Abstract
A hydraulic system for a motor grader is disclosed. The hydraulic system may include a first hydraulic subsystem and a second hydraulic subsystem. A pump may be configured to provide pressurized fluid to the first and second hydraulic subsystems. The hydraulic system may further include a control valve located upstream of the first and second hydraulic subsystems. The control valve may be configured to vary a standby pressure of pressurized fluid for use by the first and second hydraulic subsystems.