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Date of Patent:
Oct. 20, 2026

Filed:

Jul. 14, 2025
Applicant:

Caterpillar Inc., Peoria, IL (US);

Inventor:

Cameron Jensen, Granger, IN (US);

Assignee:

Caterpillar Inc., Peoria, IL (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 23/51 (2023.01); E02F 9/20 (2006.01); E02F 9/26 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
E02F 9/261 (2013.01); E02F 9/205 (2013.01); H04N 23/51 (2023.01);
Abstract

A system associated with remote operation of an earthmoving machine is disclosed. The system includes an enclosure to be mounted on the earthmoving machine and including a window and a port. The system further includes a camera within the enclosure and including a lens that is aligned with the window. The system further includes a gas supply coupled to the port. The system further includes a cover within the enclosure, wherein when the camera is inactive, the cover has a first position between the window and the lens, and when the camera is active, a flow of gas from the gas supply causes the cover to move away from the first position.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Jensen, Cameron. (2026). System for covering a camera lens of an earthmoving machine (U.S. Patent No. 12768147). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/12768147

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