MUMBAI, India, Aug. 31 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202514123330 A) filed by Caterpillar Paving Products Inc. on December 07, 2025, for Control System For Compacting Maching Having Blade.
Inventors include Behn, Mark Daniel; Impola, Todd A.; Richards, Jared A.; and Vrchota, Zachary J..
The application for the patent was published on August 28, 2026, under issue no. 35/2026.
Abstract: A soil compactor comprises a frame, a compaction drum rotatably mounted on the frame, a drive mechanism for rotating the compaction drum, a blade mounted to the frame to push or level loads, a first sensor configured to monitor operation of the blade, a controller configured to receive output of the first sensor, and an output system connected to the controller and configured to 10 generate an output signal indicative of an operating state of the blade based on output of the first sensor. A soil compactor comprises a frame, a compaction drum rotatably mounted on the frame, a drive mechanism for rotating the compaction drum, a plurality of isolation mounts connecting the drive mechanism to the compaction drum, a monitoring system configured to monitor wear on the 15 plurality of isolation mounts, and an output system configured to generate an output signal related to usage of the plurality of isolation mounts.
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