CC2500 RF-EQUIPPED INNOVATION FOR CONTROLLING HIGH-CAPACITY TRUCK-MOUNTED CHIPPER IN FORESTRY ENVIRONMENTS

Abstract

CC2500 RF-equipped innovation for controlling high-capacity truck-mounted chipper in forestry environments comprises CRFEI_TMCCNode100, CC2500 RF Module105, Customized TI MSP432 MCU Board104, Power Supply, Relay Module101, Indicator102, CRFEI_TMCRNode200, Customized TI MSP432 MCU Board204, CC2500 RF Module205, Touch TFT Display201, ESP01 WiFi Modem202, Power Supply203. The WiFi-enabled touch display and enabling connectivity to a cloud-based web dashboard, the CRFEI_TMCRNode, which is outfitted with a Customized TI MSP432 MCU Board, CC2500 RF Module, ESP01 Wifi Modem, Touch TFT Display, and Power Supply, is utilized to enable remote control and monitoring of the high-capacity truck-mounted chipper in forestry environments. This provides authorized personnel with accessibility and real-time management from any location with internet connectivity.

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Description:FIELD OF THE INVENTION
This invention relates to cc2500 rf-equipped innovation for controlling high-capacity truck-mounted chipper in forestry environments
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
One of the biggest challenges facing the forestry industry is effectively managing and supervising high-capacity truck-mounted chippers. The flexibility, remote accessibility, and real-time monitoring capabilities that are critical for efficient operations in dynamic forestry situations are often absent from current control systems.
US20230311132A1 A wood chipper comprising a chamber in which wood is chipped, at least one roller for feeding of the wood into the chamber, and an hydraulic motor. Hydraulic lines flow connect a hydrostatic pump to the hydraulic motor for effecting rotation of the at least one roller for driving the at least one roller. A member on the wood chipper has splined projections for engaging splined projections on a member on the tractor to effect rotation by the member on the tractor of the member on the wood chipper in order for the wood chipper to receive mechanical power from a power take-off of the tractor for operation of the hydrostatic pump.
CA2839609C A wood chipper comprising a chamber in which wood is chipped, a discharge of chipped wood from the chamber, and a pair of rollers at least one of which is driven. The rollers are positioned for feeding of wood between the rollers and into the chamber. One of the rollers is a smooth roller, and an other of the rollers is driven and has cutting elements thereon. The at least one roller is driven by a hydrostatic pump. A plurality of legs are height adjustable for supporting the wood chipper and for positioning a power receiving means at different heights for aligning with connection to a tractor power take-off.
RESEARCH GAP: CC2500 RF and Cloud based solution for automation of High-Capacity Truck-Mounted Chipper in Forestry Environments is the novelty of the system.
SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION
This summary is provided to introduce a selection of concepts, in a simplified format, that are further described in the detailed description of the invention.
This summary is neither intended to identify key or essential inventive concepts of the invention and nor is it intended for determining the scope of the invention.
To further clarify advantages and features of the present invention, a more particular description of the invention will be rendered by reference to specific embodiments thereof, which is illustrated in the appended drawings. It is appreciated that these drawings depict only typical embodiments of the invention and are therefore not to be considered limiting of its scope. The invention will be described and explained with additional specificity and detail with the accompanying drawings.
This innovative approach completely changes how high-capacity truck-mounted chippers are managed and supervised in forestry environments. Local operators may now wirelessly operate the chipper's on/off functions using a dedicated interface, providing maximum efficiency and safety on-site, thanks to the smooth integration of modern communication modules. The system's capabilities are further expanded to include remote management using a personalized web interface that is hosted on the cloud. This feature improves overall operational oversight by allowing authorized workers to monitor and control operations from any place with internet connectivity.
BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS
The illustrated embodiments of the subject matter will be understood by reference to the drawings, wherein like parts are designated by like numerals throughout. The following description is intended only by way of example, and simply illustrates certain selected embodiments of devices, systems, and methods that are consistent with the subject matter as claimed herein, wherein:
FIGURE 1: SYSTEM ARCHITECTURE
The figures depict embodiments of the present subject matter for the purposes of illustration only. A person skilled in the art will easily recognize from the following description that alternative embodiments of the structures and methods illustrated herein may be employed without departing from the principles of the disclosure described herein.
DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION
The detailed description of various exemplary embodiments of the disclosure is described herein with reference to the accompanying drawings. It should be noted that the embodiments are described herein in such details as to clearly communicate the disclosure. However, the amount of details provided herein is not intended to limit the anticipated variations of embodiments; on the contrary, the intention is to cover all modifications, equivalents, and alternatives falling within the scope of the present disclosure as defined by the appended claims.
It is also to be understood that various arrangements may be devised that, although not explicitly described or shown herein, embody the principles of the present disclosure. Moreover, all statements herein reciting principles, aspects, and embodiments of the present disclosure, as well as specific examples, are intended to encompass equivalents thereof.
The terminology used herein is for the purpose of describing particular embodiments only and is not intended to be limiting of example embodiments. As used herein, the singular forms "a"," "an" and "the" are intended to include the plural forms as well, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise. It will be further understood that the terms "comprises," "comprising," "includes" and/or "including," when used herein, specify the presence of stated features, integers, steps, operations, elements and/or components, but do not preclude the presence or addition of one or more other features, integers, steps, operations, elements, components and/or groups thereof.
It should also be noted that in some alternative implementations, the functions/acts noted may occur out of the order noted in the figures. For example, two figures shown in succession may, in fact, be executed concurrently or may sometimes be executed in the reverse order, depending upon the functionality/acts involved.
In addition, the descriptions of "first", "second", "third", and the like in the present invention are used for the purpose of description only, and are not to be construed as indicating or implying their relative importance or implicitly indicating the number of technical features indicated. Thus, features defining "first" and "second" may include at least one of the features, either explicitly or implicitly.
Unless otherwise defined, all terms (including technical and scientific terms) used herein have the same meaning as commonly understood by one of ordinary skill in the art to which example embodiments belong. It will be further understood that terms, e.g., those defined in commonly used dictionaries, should be interpreted as having a meaning that is consistent with their meaning in the context of the relevant art and will not be interpreted in an idealized or overly formal sense unless expressly so defined herein.
The CRFEI_TMCCNode and CRFEI_TMCRNode are the two nodes that make up the sophisticated network that powers this invention. The CC2500 RF Module, Relay Module, Power Supply, Indicator, and Customized TI MSP432 MCU Board are all included in the CRFEI_TMCCNode. Its main goal is to make communication and control possible inside the truck-mounted chipper's immediate surroundings. The RF module provides wireless communication between the CRFEI_TMCCNode and the chipper, implementing the CC2500 protocol. The chipper's on/off operations are probably controlled by the relay module, which provides a smooth and remotely operated solution. To further improve user situational awareness, the Indicator also offers visual input on the operational state. The CRFEI_TMCCNode's dependable and continuous operation is guaranteed by the power supply.
The CRFEI_TMCRNode, on the other hand, has a Touch TFT Display, ESP01 WiFi Modem, CC2500 RF Module, Customized TI MSP432 MCU Board, and Power Supply. By adding WiFi connectivity via the ESP01 Wifi Modem, this node improves the innovation. By acting as a user interface, the Touch TFT Display allows local operators to communicate directly with the system. The CRFEI_TMCRNode's continuous operation is guaranteed by the power supply. These nodes work together in concert to provide remote control of the chipper installed on the truck. Using the CRFEI_TMCCNode, operators and authorized workers can manage the chipper locally while taking advantage of relay and RF communication features. In addition, the CRFEI_TMCRNode offers remote control via a personalized online dashboard hosted on the cloud. Users can operate the chipper through the Internet with an application-specific interface, which offers flexibility and accessibility from almost anywhere.
BEST METHOD OF WORKING
1. The high-capacity truck-mounted chipper in forestry environments can be wirelessly turned on and off using the CRFEI_TMCCNode, which is outfitted with a customized TI MSP432 MCU Board, CC2500 RF Module, Relay Module, Indicator, and Power Supply. This is achieved through advanced RF communication, giving local operators a flexible and effective way to oversee the chipper's operations.
2. Using a WiFi-enabled touch display and enabling connectivity to a cloud-based web dashboard, the CRFEI_TMCRNode, which is outfitted with a Customized TI MSP432 MCU Board, CC2500 RF Module, ESP01 Wifi Modem, Touch TFT Display, and Power Supply, is utilized to enable remote control and monitoring of the high-capacity truck-mounted chipper in forestry environments. This provides authorized personnel with accessibility and real-time management from any location with internet connectivity.
3. The CRFEI_TMCCNode and CRFEI_TMCRNode depend on the Customized TI MSP432 MCU Board, which is integrated into both of the motes, to supply the processing power and control logic required to efficiently administer and carry out the intended functionalities in the high-capacity truck-mounted chipper control system.
4. The high-capacity truck-mounted chipper and the nodes (CRFEI_TMCCNode and CRFEI_TMCRNode) can communicate wirelessly with each other reliably thanks to the CC2500 RF Module that is integrated into both of the motes. This allows for seamless control and monitoring capabilities in forestry contexts.
5. The Relay Module is a crucial part of the CRFEI_TMCCNode, enabling effective and remote operation via the CC2500 RF Module. It is utilized to operate the on/off functions of the high-capacity truck-mounted chipper in forestry contexts.
6. The ESP01 WiFi Modem, which is built into the CRFEI_TMCRNode, is utilized to enable WiFi connectivity. This increases the system's capability for effective and accessible operations in forestry areas by providing remote control and communication with the high-capacity truck-mounted chipper.
7. To improve usability and real-time monitoring in forestry applications, the Touch TFT Display interfaced on CRFEI_TMCRNode is employed to give local operators direct interaction capabilities and enable a seamless control experience for the high-capacity truck-mounted chipper.
8. To ensure the continuous and dependable operation of the CRFEI_TMCCNode and CRFEI_TMCRNode, an externally plugged Power Supply is utilized in both of the motes. It provides the requisite electrical power to the components, enabling the high-capacity truck-mounted chipper control system to operate effectively in forestry environments.
ADVANTAGES OF THE INVENTION
1. The high-capacity truck-mounted chipper in forestry situations is wirelessly managed on/off via advanced RF communication by the CRFEI_TMCCNode, which is a key component of the innovation. This function gives local operators an adaptable and effective way to monitor and manage the chipper's activities.
2. The high-capacity truck-mounted chipper in forestry situations may be remotely controlled and monitored thanks to the CRFEI_TMCRNode, which improves innovation. Through the use of a Wifi-enabled touch display, access to a cloud-based online dashboard is made possible. For authorized staff, this addition provides real-time administration and accessibility from any place with internet connectivity.
3. A key element of the innovation is the CC2500 RF Module, which guarantees dependable wireless connection between the high-capacity truck-mounted chipper and the nodes (CRFEI_TMCCNode and CRFEI_TMCRNode). In forestry situations, this functionality makes control and monitoring possible with ease.
4. In forestry settings, the high-capacity truck-mounted chipper's on/off operations depend on the Relay Module. It is an essential component of the CRFEI_TMCCNode, guaranteeing effective and distant operation via the CC2500 RF Module.
5. By enabling WiFi connectivity in the CRFEI_TMCRNode, the ESP01 Wifi Modem expands on the innovation. With the help of this technology, the high-capacity truck-mounted chipper can be remotely controlled and communicated with, increasing the system's potential for effective and convenient forestry operations.
6. The CRFEI_TMCRNode's Touch TFT Display functions as an intuitive user interface, enabling direct operator engagement on the local level. It makes high-capacity truck-mounted chippers easier to operate and allows for real-time monitoring in forestry applications.
, Claims:1. A CC2500 RF-equipped System for controlling high-capacity truck-mounted chipper in forestry environments comprises CRFEI_TMCCNode (100), CC2500 RF Module (105), Customized TI MSP432 MCU Board (104), Power Supply, Relay Module (101), Indicator (102), CRFEI_TMCRNode (200), Customized TI MSP MCU Board (204), CC2500 RF Module (205), Touch TFT Display (201), ESP01 WiFi Modem (202), Power Supply (203).
2. The system as claimed in claim 1, wherein using a WiFi-enabled touch display and enabling connectivity to a cloud-based web dashboard, the CRFEI_TMCRNode, which is outfitted with a Customized TI MSP432 MCU Board, CC2500 RF Module, ESP01 Wifi Modem, Touch TFT Display, and Power Supply, is utilized to enable remote control and monitoring of the high-capacity truck-mounted chipper in forestry environments; and provides authorized personnel with accessibility and real-time management from any location with internet connectivity.
3. The system as claimed in claim 1, wherein the CRFEI_TMCCNode and CRFEI_TMCRNode depend on the Customized TI MSP432 MCU Board, which is integrated into both of the motes, to supply the processing power and control logic required to efficiently administer and carry out the intended functionalities in the high-capacity truck-mounted chipper control system.
4. The system as claimed in claim 1, wherein the high-capacity truck-mounted chipper and the nodes (CRFEI_TMCCNode and CRFEI_TMCRNode) can communicate wirelessly with each other reliably thanks to the CC2500 RF Module that is integrated into both of the motes. This allows for seamless control and monitoring capabilities in forestry contexts.
5. The system as claimed in claim 1, wherein the Relay Module is a crucial part of the CRFEI_TMCCNode, enabling effective and remote operation via the CC2500 RF Module; and it is utilized to operate the on/off functions of the high-capacity truck-mounted chipper in forestry contexts.
6. The system as claimed in claim 1, wherein the ESP01 WiFi Modem, which is built into the CRFEI_TMCRNode, is utilized to enable WiFi connectivity; and increases the system's capability for effective and accessible operations in forestry areas by providing remote control and communication with the high-capacity truck-mounted chipper.
7. The system as claimed in claim 1, wherein to improve usability and real-time monitoring in forestry applications, the Touch TFT Display interfaced on CRFEI_TMCRNode is employed to give local operators direct interaction capabilities and enable a seamless control experience for the high-capacity truck-mounted chipper.
8. The system as claimed in claim 1, wherein to ensure the continuous and dependable operation of the CRFEI_TMCCNode and CRFEI_TMCRNode, an externally plugged Power Supply is utilized in both of the motes; and provides the requisite electrical power to the components, enabling the high-capacity truck-mounted chipper control system to operate effectively in forestry environments.

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