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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 20, 2026
Filed:
Jun. 15, 2023
Applicant:
Deere & Company, Moline, IL (US);
Inventor:
Bryan E Dugas, Thibodaux, LA (US);
Assignee:
DEERE & COMPANY, Moline, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 50/02 (2024.01); G01S 13/86 (2006.01); G01S 17/86 (2020.01); G06Q 50/00 (2024.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 50/02 (2013.01); G01S 13/867 (2013.01); G01S 17/86 (2020.01);
Abstract
A sugarcane sampling station includes a sugarcane sampling station including a structure defining a passageway through which a harvested material passes, a core sampler mounted to the structure, the core sampler comprising a coring rod configured to retrieve a sample of the harvested, a crop detection system mounted to the structure, the crop detection system comprising a sensing device configured to detect the harvested material, and a processor configured to determine a quality of the harvested material detected by the crop detection system based on an output of the sensing device.