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Date of Patent:
Sep. 15, 2026

Filed:

Sep. 06, 2022
Applicant:

Macdon Industries Ltd, Winnipeg, CA;

Inventors:

Bruce Shearer, Winnipeg, CA;

Andrew Bell, Sanford, CA;

James Dunn, Winnipeg, CA;

Assignee:

MACDON INDUSTRIES LTD, Winnipeg, CA;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01D 41/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A01D 41/141 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method for controlling header cut height on a combine. The combine includes an adapter, a header pivotably mounted to the adapter, a cutter bar assembly operatively extending across a front portion of the header, and a gauge wheel pivotably coupled to the header. The method comprising the steps of receiving a request to adjust a height of the cutter bar assembly, determining whether a position of a first cylinder is greater than a value, and if it is determined that the position of the first cylinder is greater than the value, using the first cylinder to adjust the height of the cutter bar assembly.


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