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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 11, 2014
Filed:
Feb. 11, 2009
Maurizio Vescovini, Modena, IT;
Riccardo Morselli, Modens, IT;
Maurizio Vescovini, Modena, IT;
Riccardo Morselli, Modens, IT;
CNH America LLC, New Holland, PA (US);
Abstract
A brake and steer-by-braking pedal arrangement for tractors includes a right pedal and a left pedal operating synchronously or diachronically; and at least one hydraulic or pneumatic circuit connected to one master cylinder activated by at least one of the pedals. The pedal arrangement also has potentiometers connected electronically to an electronic central control unit and the potentiometers determine the distance between the pedals The electronic central control unit determines, on the basis of data received from the potentiometers, whether or not to activate the steer-by-braking function.