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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 06, 2015
Filed:
Jul. 18, 2012
Bjorn E. Westlund, Mahomet, IL (US);
Wayne E. Shaw, La Mesa, CA (US);
Bjorn E. Westlund, Mahomet, IL (US);
Wayne E. Shaw, La Mesa, CA (US);
Caterpillar Inc., Peoria, IL (US);
Abstract
A service control center is provided on a machine at a position accessible to a service technician or an operator. The service control center includes a service control panel. Further, the service control panel includes a first rotary switch adapted to selectively operate a transmission locking system and a second rotary switch adapted to selectively operate an engine starter system. A first flange having a first opening configured to retain the first rotary switch in a locked position and a second flange having a second opening configured to retain the second rotary switch in a locked position.