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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 29, 2022
Filed:
Dec. 07, 2018
Deere & Company, Moline, IL (US);
John Mahrenholz, Dubuque, IA (US);
Brett Graham, Dubuque, IA (US);
Alex Vandegrift, Dubuque, IA (US);
Nicholas Rokusek, Dubuque, IA (US);
Christopher Meyer, Asbury, IA (US);
Deere & Company, Moline, IL (US);
Abstract
An attachment-configurable control system and method for a work machine, the work machine comprising a frame and a ground-engaging mechanism; a boom assembly coupled to the frame and moveable relative to the frame by a pair of first hydraulic cylinders, and an attachment coupler coupled to a distal section of the boom arms, the attachment coupler moveable relative to the frame by a pair of second hydraulic cylinders; an operator cab coupled to the frame, the operator cab comprising a joystick configured to move in at least a first direction, and at least a second direction wherein the second direction is transverse to the first direction; and a controller enabling an operator to command movement of a first attachment coupled to the boom assembly using a first movement command configuration a second attachment coupled to the boom assembly using a second movement command configuration.