ROTARY DRILL HEAD POSITION MEASUREMENT SYSTEM

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United States of America Patent

APP PUB NO 20140338975A1
SERIAL NO

13895480

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A blast hole drill machine (100) including a deck frame (102), and a mast (106) mounted on the deck frame (102) is provided. A feed cylinder (120) supported on the mast (106) and configured to move in proportion to movement of a rotary drill head (114) along the mast (106). A position magnet (202) is moveably disposed on the feed cylinder (120). A linear transducer (204) extends along the mast (106) and configured to detect a movement of the position magnet (202) indicative of a change in a position of the rotary drill head (114).

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CATERPILLAR GLOBAL MINING EQUIPMENT LLC3501 S FM HWY 1417 DENISON TX 75020

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Hoult, Ross L Eight Mile Plains, AU 10 74
O'Brien, Jason P Oragne, AU 2 31
Taylor, Samuel C Bungendore, AU 6 89

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