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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 02, 2017
Filed:
Dec. 14, 2011
Applicants:
Michael R. Olson, Brooklyn Park, MN (US);
Jack Zeng, Eden Prairie, MN (US);
Inventors:
Michael R. Olson, Brooklyn Park, MN (US);
Jack Zeng, Eden Prairie, MN (US);
Assignee:
SAUER-DANFOSS INC., Ames, IA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E01C 19/00 (2006.01); E01C 19/48 (2006.01); G01S 5/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
E01C 19/004 (2013.01); E01C 19/48 (2013.01); G01S 5/0009 (2013.01);
Abstract
A sensing system for road construction equipment that includes a mounting bracket secured to a road construction vehicle that has an RFID tag. A wireless sensor is provided with an RFID reader so that when the wireless sensor is secured in the mounting bracket the RFID scanner is adjacent the RFID tag and scans and reads the RFID tag sending location information of the wireless sensor to a master controller.