Communications: electrical – External condition vehicle-mounted indicator or alarm – Highway information
Patent
1996-12-11
1998-04-07
Swarthout, Brent A.
Communications: electrical
External condition vehicle-mounted indicator or alarm
Highway information
340442, 36442407, G08G 109
Patent
active
057369399
ABSTRACT:
An apparatus and method to determine a condition of a road traversed by at least one load hauling machine including at least one parameter sensor adapted to sense a parameter of the load hauling machine and responsively deliver a parameter signal, and a control system adapted to monitor a condition of a plurality of tires and responsively generate a calibration signal.
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Application S/N 8/616,869, "Method For Detecting an Abnormal Condition of a Road Surface" filed Mar. 15 1996, Docket No. 94-246.
Application S/N 8/617,525, "Method for Determining The Resistance Factor of an Earthmoving Machine to Detect an Abnormal Condition" -Mar.15 1996.
Caterpillar Inc.
Swarthout Brent A.
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