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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 14, 2017
Filed:
Nov. 26, 2013
Applicant:
Tennant Company, Minneapolis, MN (US);
Inventors:
Paul L. Groschen, White Bear Lake, MN (US);
Robert J. Erko, Apple Valley, MN (US);
Assignee:
Tennant Company, Minneapolis, MN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G05B 11/01 (2006.01); G05B 23/02 (2006.01); G06Q 10/00 (2012.01); G06Q 10/06 (2012.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G05B 23/0283 (2013.01); G05B 23/0235 (2013.01); G06Q 10/06312 (2013.01); G06Q 10/20 (2013.01);
Abstract
An automatic and dynamic maintenance scheduling system for surface cleaning machines. Based on the receipt or lack of receipt of machine usage data from the machine, the system will adjust or maintain scheduled service call dates.