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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 09, 2007
Filed:
Nov. 18, 2003
Applicants:
Jeffrey A. Dahl, Lincoln, ND (US);
Timothy Bock, Bismarck, ND (US);
Inventors:
Jeffrey A. Dahl, Lincoln, ND (US);
Timothy Bock, Bismarck, ND (US);
Assignee:
Clark Equipment Company, Montvale, NJ (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 21/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A control system for a work machine is provided and includes an operator actuable input assembly and a sensor coupled to the input assembly. The sensor is configured to provide a signal indicative of operator presence on an operator platform. The control system also includes a controller operably coupled to the sensor and configured to receive the signal provided by the sensor. The controller is further configured to manipulate at least one function of the work machine based on the signal.