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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 04, 2023
Filed:
Jun. 18, 2020
Caterpillar Paving Products Inc., Brooklyn Park, MN (US);
Jason R. Bjorge, Andover, MN (US);
Sean Robert Laclef, Plymouth, MN (US);
Eric S. Engelmann, Delano, MN (US);
Caterpillar Paving Products Inc., Brooklyn Park, MN (US);
Abstract
A cold planer can include a frame; an operator station coupled to the frame and including a monitor; a cutting rotor coupled to the frame, the cutting rotor configured to be lowered a selected distance into a surface to define a depth of cut; a conveyor to receive material from the cutting rotor; and a cutting rotor location indication system including: a camera coupled to the frame and oriented to show an area on a side of the frame; and a visual indicator system configured to receive a first image from the camera and display on the monitor a visual image of a location of a leading edge and a trailing edge of the cutting rotor relative to the surface.