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Industrial machine component detection and performance control

  • US 9,611,625 B2
  • Filed: 05/22/2015
  • Issued: 04/04/2017
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/22/2015
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An industrial machine comprising:

  • a plurality of components installed in the industrial machine, each of the plurality of components including an identification tag;

    an identification tag reader operable to receive a signal from each of the plurality of identification tags, each signal received from the plurality of identification tags being specific to a respective one of the plurality of components;

    an actuator having at least one operating parameter; and

    a controller including a processor and a memory, the controller configured toidentify the plurality of components that is installed in the industrial machine based on the signals from each of the plurality of identification tags,compare the identified plurality of components that is installed in the industrial machine to a predetermined list of components that is expected to be installed in the industrial machine, andmodify an operational setting of the at least one operating parameter when the identified plurality of components that is installed in the industrial machine does not match the predetermined list of components that is expected to be installed in the industrial machine.

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