US Patent Issued to Wirtgen on Nov. 25 for "Method for milling off traffic areas with a milling drum, as well as milling machine for carrying out the method for milling off traffic areas" (German Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,480,265, issued on Nov. 25, was assigned to Wirtgen GmbH (Windhagen, Germany).

"Method for milling off traffic areas with a milling drum, as well as milling machine for carrying out the method for milling off traffic areas" was invented by Matthias Fritz (Hennef, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In the method for milling off traffic areas with a milling drum of a milling machine, the following steps are provided: obtaining and storing target profile data (x, y, Ft(x,y)) of a desired target profile (8) of a surface of the traffic area (3) in target condition, wherein target values (Ft(x,y)) for a locally desired milling depth (Ft), ...