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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 19, 2021
Filed:
Jan. 31, 2019
Caterpillar Inc., Deerfield, IL (US);
Amit Sharma, Dunlap, IL (US);
Caterpillar Inc., Peoria, IL (US);
Abstract
A motor grader is disclosed. The motor grader may include an articulated implement. The motor grader may include an articulation control device. The articulation control device may be configured to determine that articulation motion of the articulated implement is occurring, for a threshold amount of time, in a second direction that is different from a first direction indicated by an articulation control command. The articulation control device may be configured to perform a response action based on determining that articulation motion of the articulated implement is occurring, for the threshold amount of time, in the second direction that is different from the first direction indicated by the articulation control command.