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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 11, 2026
Filed:
Mar. 03, 2023
Deere & Company, Moline, IL (US);
Nolan D. Eakins, Bloomfield, IA (US);
Bart A. Coffman, Eddyville, IA (US);
DEERE & COMPANY, Moline, IL (US);
Abstract
A baler including an accelerometer coupled to the frame and configured to output a bulk signal representative of the total vibrational power in the frame, and a controller in operable communication with the accelerometer, where the controller is configured to deconstruct the bulk output signal provided by the accelerometer into at least a first component signal and a second component signal, and where the controller is configured to associate one of the first component signal and the second component signal with a first bearing and the other of the first component signal and the second component signal with a second bearing.