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`Exhibit B
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`Exhibit B
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`Case 1:17-cv-00770-JDW-MPT Document 96-2 Filed 07/28/22 Page 2 of 19 PageID #: 10500
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`Case 1:17-cv-00770-JDW-MPT Document “llTaaiilCa 10500
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`US00
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`a2) United States Patent
`US 8,118,316 B2
`(10) Patent No.:
`Berninget al.
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`(45) Date of Patent: Feb. 21, 2012
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`(54)
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`(75)
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`OPERATIONAL METHODS FORA
`ROAD-BUILDING MACHINE
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`Inventors:
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`Christian Berning, Zulpich (DE);
`Dieter Simons, Buchholz (DE); Markus
`Schafer, Niederkassel (DF)
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`(73)
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`Assignee: Wirtgen GmbH (DE)
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`(*)
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`Notice:
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`Subject to any disclaimer, the term of this
`patent is extended or adjusted under 35
`USC. 154(b) by 0 days.
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`(21)
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`Appl. No.: 12/911,301
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`(22)
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`Filed:
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`Oct. 25, 2010
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`(65)
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`(63)
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`(30)
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`Prior Publication Data
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`US 2011/0163511 Al
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`Jul. 7, 2011
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`Related U.S. Application Data
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`Continuation of application No. 11/885,460,filed as
`application No. PCL/EP2006/002151 on Mar. 9, 2006,
`now Pat. No. 7,828,309.
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`Foreign Application Priority Data
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`Mar. 10, 2005
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`(DE) wee 102005011052 U
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`(51)
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`(52)
`(58)
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`Int. Cl.
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`(2006.01)
`BOOS 9/12
`WS. Ch. eee cces cre rerseneescneeeeneceeens 280/6.155
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`Field of Classification Search............... 280/5.506,
`280/5.507, 5.508, 6.154, 6.155, 124.106,
`280/124.157, 124.158, 124.159, 124.16,
`280/124.161
`See application file for complete searchhistory.
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`(56)
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`* cited by examiner
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`Primary Examiner — Paul N Dickson
`Assistant Examiner — Robert A Coker
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`(74) Attorney, Agent, or Firm — Waddey & Patterson, P.C.;
`Lucian Wayne Beavers
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`(57)
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`ABSTRACT
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`A method of operating a road-building machine involves a
`machine having a chassis with four ground engaging supports
`and four working cylinders connecting the ground engaging
`supports to the chassis. A height oftheleft front andright rear
`ground engaging supports is adjusted in a first direction. The
`height of the right front and left rear ground engaging sup-
`ports is adjusted in a second direction oppositethefirst direc-
`tion.
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`20 Claims, 9 Drawing Sheets
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` Sitllo
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`x|LZ]
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`WA-0014152
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`Case 1:17-cv-00770-JDW-MPT Document 96-2 Filed 07/28/22 Page 3 of 19 PageID #: 10501
`Case 1:17-cv-00770-JDW-MPT Document 96-2 Filed 07/28/22 Page 3 of 19 PagelD #: 10501
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`U.S. Patent
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`Feb. 21, 2012
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`Sheet 1 of 9
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`US 8,118,316 B2
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`24
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`hi,
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`FIG. 1
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`WA-0014153
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`Case 1:17-cv-00770-JDW-MPT Document 96-2 Filed 07/28/22 Page 4 of 19 PageID #: 10502
`Case 1:17-cv-00770-JDW-MPT Document 96-2 Filed 07/28/22 Page 4 of 19 PagelD #: 10502
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`U.S. Patent
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`Feb. 21, 2012
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`Sheet 2 of 9
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`US 8,118,316 B2
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`WA-0014154
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`Case 1:17-cv-00770-JDW-MPT Document 96-2 Filed 07/28/22 Page 5 of 19 PageID #: 10503
`Case 1:17-cv-00770-JDW-MPT Document 96-2 Filed 07/28/22 Page 5 of 19 PagelD #: 10503
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`U.S. Patent
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`Feb. 21, 2012
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`Sheet 3 of 9
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`US 8,118,316 B2
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`WA-0014155
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`Case 1:17-cv-00770-JDW-MPT Document 96-2 Filed 07/28/22 Page 6 of 19 PageID #: 10504
`Case 1:17-cv-00770-JDW-MPT Document 96-2 Filed 07/28/22 Page 6 of 19 PagelD #: 10504
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`U.S. Patent
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`Feb. 21, 2012
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`Sheet 4 of 9
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`US 8,118,316 B2
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`WA-0014156
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`Case 1:17-cv-00770-JDW-MPT Document 96-2 Filed 07/28/22 Page 7 of 19 PageID #: 10505
`Case 1:17-cv-00770-JDW-MPT Document 96-2 Filed 07/28/22 Page 7 of 19 PagelD #: 10505
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`U.S. Patent
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`Feb. 21, 2012
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`Sheet 5 of 9
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`US 8,118,316 B2
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`WA-0014157
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`Case 1:17-cv-00770-JDW-MPT Document 96-2 Filed 07/28/22 Page 8 of 19 PageID #: 10506
`Case 1:17-cv-00770-JDW-MPT Document 96-2 Filed 07/28/22 Page 8 of 19 PagelD #: 10506
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`U.S. Patent
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`Feb. 21, 2012
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`Sheet 6 of 9
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`US 8,118,316 B2
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`Track
`Wheel base
`Milling width
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`1700mm
`6200 mm
`2000 mm
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`Area ratio cylinder front-rear
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`Threefald floating axle
`i
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`1.61
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`front|front|fear|rear|front|rear|left|right roller|roller|machine}
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`left|right|right|left|center|center} center| center|left|rightcenter}
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`|Unevenness}0|200]0|o|||||of||
`Overall height] 50|150|50_|-50|100|0|0|100|50|-9|109|
`Cylinder] 60|SO]50|Sof||{|J|
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`Transverse [%]
`Longitudinal [%]
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` -5.88
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`WA-0014158
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`Case 1:17-cv-00770-JDW-MPT Document 96-2 Filed 07/28/22 Page 9 of 19 PageID #: 10507
`Case 1:17-cv-00770-JDW-MPT Document 96-2 Filed 07/28/22 Page 9 of 19 PagelD #: 10507
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`U.S. Patent
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`Feb. 21, 2012
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`Sheet 7 of 9
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`US 8,118,316 B2
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`Track
`Wheel base
`Milling width
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`1700mm
`6200 mm
`2000 mm
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`Floating axle rear
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`
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`Overall height
`Cylinder
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`Transverse [%]
`Longitudinal (%]
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`~11.76
`1.61
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`FIG. 6b
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`WA-0014159
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`Case 1:17-cv-00770-JDW-MPT Document 96-2 Filed 07/28/22 Page 10 of 19 PageID #:
`10508
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`Case 1:17-cv-00770-JDW-MPT Document 96-2 Filed 07/28/22 Page 11 of 19 PageID #:
`10509
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`Case 1:17-cv-00770-JDW-MPT Document 96-2 Filed 07/28/22 Page 12 of 19 PageID #:
`10510
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`Case 1:17-cv-00770-JDW-MPT Document 96-2 Filed 07/28/22 Page 13 of 19 PageID #:
`10511
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`Case 1:17-cv-00770-JDW-MPT Document 96-2 Filed 07/28/22 Page 14 of 19 PageID #:
`10512
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`Case 1:17-cv-00770-JDW-MPT Document 96-2 Filed 07/28/22 Page 15 of 19 PageID #:
`10513
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`Case 1:17-cv-00770-JDW-MPT Document 96-2 Filed 07/28/22 Page 16 of 19 PageID #:
`10514
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`Case 1:17-cv-00770-JDW-MPT Document 96-2 Filed 07/28/22 Page 17 of 19 PageID #:
`10515
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`Case 1:17-cv-00770-JDW-MPT Document 96-2 Filed 07/28/22 Page 18 of 19 PageID #:
`10516
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`Case 1:17-cv-00770-JDW-MPT Document 96-2 Filed 07/28/22 Page 19 of 19 PageID #:
`10517
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