Caterpillar Inc.
TENSION ADJUSTMENT SYSTEM

Last updated:

Abstract:

A tension adjustment system is disclosed. The tension adjustment system may obtain a pressure measurement associated with a tensioning cylinder of a machine; determine a pressure setting associated with the tensioning cylinder; and cause a relief valve and a lubricant pump to enable lubricant, from a lubricant reservoir of the machine, to be added to the tensioning cylinder based on the pressure measurement and the pressure setting, or cause the relief valve and the lubricant pump to enable lubricant in the tensioning cylinder to be released from the tensioning cylinder based on the pressure measurement and the pressure setting.

Status:
Application
Type:

Utility

Filling date:

10 Oct 2018

Issue date:

16 Apr 2020