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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 31, 2021
Filed:
Oct. 16, 2019
Caterpillar Paving Products Inc., Brooklyn Park, MN (US);
Caterpillar Trimble Control Technologies Llc, Dayton, OH (US);
Eric S. Engelmann, Delano, MN (US);
Mark A. Tarvin, Canton, IL (US);
Conwell K. Rife, Jr., Wayzata, MN (US);
Caterpillar Paving Products Inc., Brooklyn Park, MN (US);
Abstract
A system may include a first transportation device, a controller, and an inclination control system. The controller can control a construction machine including the first transportation device, which can move the construction machine over an operating surface. The inclination control system includes first and second slope sensors. The first slope sensor is coupled to the first transportation device and the second slope sensor is coupled to the construction machine. The controller controls the construction machine based on inclination information received from the inclination control system.