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Patent No.:

US 11140824 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
Oct. 12, 2021

Filed:

Oct. 30, 2018

Agricultural harvester biomass estimating system

Applicant:

Deere & Company, Moline, IL (US);

Inventors:

Nathan R. Vandike, Geneseo, IL (US);

Brian J. Gilmore, Davenport, IA (US);

Assignee:

DEERE & COMPANY, Moline, IL (US);

Attorneys:

Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP

Stephen F. Rost

Primary Examiner:

Adam J Behrens

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01D 41/127 (2006.01); G01S 13/89 (2006.01); G01S 17/89 (2020.01); G06T 7/00 (2017.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A01D 41/127 (2013.01); G01S 13/89 (2013.01); G01S 17/89 (2013.01); G06T 7/0004 (2013.01); G06T 2207/30188 (2013.01); G06T 2207/30252 (2013.01);
Abstract

A biomass estimating system for an agricultural harvester includes a sensor arrangement disposed to sense standing crop adjacent to the agricultural harvester and disposed to sense a portion of ground adjacent to the agricultural harvester that has been previously harvested. An ECU receives signals indicating the standing crop and signals indicating the portion of the ground and calculates an estimated biomass of the standing crop based at least upon the signals indicating the standing crop and the signals indicating the portion of ground.

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Vandike, Nathan. (2021). Agricultural harvester biomass estimating system (U.S. Patent No. 11140824). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/11140824

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