US Patent Issued to KOMATSU on Oct. 6 for "Work machine and method for controlling work machine" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,753,574, issued on Oct. 6, was assigned to KOMATSU LTD. (Tokyo).

"Work machine and method for controlling work machine" was invented by Kenichiro Tanaka (Tokyo) and Yuichi Nakano (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A work machine includes a vehicle body, a blade supported so as to be rotatable about a pitch axis with respect to the vehicle body, a pitch actuator connected to the blade, a first sensor, and a controller. The pitch actuator causes the blade to perform a pitch motion about the pitch axis in a forward tilt direction and a backward tilt direction. The first sensor detects a first parameter relating to a penetration force of a...