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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 29, 2023
Filed:
Feb. 23, 2021
Cnh Industrial America Llc, New Holland, PA (US);
Jethro Martin, Ephrata, PA (US);
Cory Douglas Hunt, Millersville, PA (US);
CNH Industrial America LLC, New Holland, PA (US);
Abstract
Method and apparatus for controlling the height of a header for use with an agricultural harvester. The header height is controlled by receiving orientation values from a first set of sensors representing orientation of respective support arms of the header, receiving height values from a second set of sensors representing height of the respective support arms with respect to ground, combining the height values and orientation values for each support arm to create a respective multi-sensor value, and controlling the position of the header with respect to the agricultural harvester responsive the multi-sensor value.