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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 29, 2026
Filed:
Feb. 20, 2024
Deere & Company, Moline, IL (US);
Vinesh Y. Deshmukh, Pune, IN;
Bhargav R. Sarda, Jamnagar, IN;
Robert D. Dunbar, Holly Springs, NC (US);
Deere & Company, Moline, IL (US);
Abstract
A ZTR mower cruise control system comprising a pair of motion control levers coupled to drives that rotate rear drive wheels at a velocity. A pair of front wheels that are pivoted to steering angles corresponding to any difference between the positions of the levers. A position sensor positioned to provide a signal based on the position of the levers. A controller configured to receive the signal, receive an operator input corresponding to an activation of a cruise control mode, maintain the steering angles at a current position, receive an updated position of the levers from the position sensor after a change in the position of at least one of the levers, maintain the steering angles at an updated position and receive an operator input corresponding to a deactivation of the cruise control mode and cease maintaining the steering angles.
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