TIP OVER ENGINE LOCKOUT SYSTEM

A system for preventing an engine included in a work machine from restarting, after the work machine is tipped over. A sensor included in the work machine is configured to detect a tipping incident. If a tipping incident is detected, the sensor sends out a signal configured to shut down the engine a...

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Main Author Harman, Jacob
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 13.06.2024
Subjects
BLASTING
COMBUSTION ENGINES
DREDGING
FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
FOUNDATIONS
HEATING
HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
HYDRAULIC ENGINEERING
LIGHTING
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
SOIL SHIFTING
STARTING AIDS FOR SUCH ENGINES, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDEDFOR
STARTING OF COMBUSTION ENGINES
WEAPONS
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Summary:A system for preventing an engine included in a work machine from restarting, after the work machine is tipped over. A sensor included in the work machine is configured to detect a tipping incident. If a tipping incident is detected, the sensor sends out a signal configured to shut down the engine and a tilt signal configured to prevent the engine from restarting. The engine is only restarted if certain steps are undertaken by an operator and a reset switch is activated.
Bibliography:Application Number: US202418444825