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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 10, 2018
Filed:
Nov. 29, 2016
Applicant:
Caterpillar Inc., Peoria, IL (US);
Inventor:
Jordan Beckhusen, Robinson, TX (US);
Assignee:
Caterpillar Inc., Peoria, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B06B 1/18 (2006.01); E01C 19/38 (2006.01); E02D 3/046 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B06B 1/186 (2013.01); E01C 19/38 (2013.01); E02D 3/046 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method for adjusting the position of an eccentric mass from the axis of rotation of a mechanism comprises rotating an eccentric mass about an axis of rotation, and moving the eccentric mass closer or further away from the axis of rotation solely by the changing the speed of rotation of the eccentric mass about the axis of rotation.