ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 27 -- United States Patent no. 12,774,587, issued on Oct. 27, was assigned to HITACHI CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY Co. LTD. (Tokyo).
"Construction machine configured to perform operation limiting control to limit the operation of an actuator when an obstacle sensor detects an obstacle" was invented by Shinji Nishikawa (Kasumigaura, Japan), Koji Shiwaku (Tsuchiura, Japan), Shinjiro Yamamoto (Inashiki-gun, Japan), Ryota Kameoka (Ishioka, Japan) and Akihiro Narazaki (Tsukuba, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "There is provided a construction machine that achieves both safety and operability by lowering the possibility of an accident due to contact between the construction mach...