ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,543,655, issued on Feb. 10, was assigned to DEERE & COMPANY (Moline, Ill.).
"Controlling transfer of material from a transfer vehicle to a haulage vehicle based on an internal profile of the haulage vehicle" was invented by Riley J. Wegmann (Urbana, Iowa), William J. Vande Haar (Janesville, Iowa) and Moresh Kolhe (Pune, India).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The internal geometry of a haulage vehicle is identified. A material transfer operation is controlled to transfer material from a material transfer vehicle to the haulage vehicle based on the internal geometry of the haulage vehicle."
The patent was filed on Oct. 26, 2023, under Appli...