US Patent Issued to LEICA GEOSYSTEMS TECHNOLOGY on April 21 for "Determination of an excavator swing boom angle based on the direction of the centripetal acceleration" (Danish Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,606,992, issued on April 21, was assigned to LEICA GEOSYSTEMS TECHNOLOGY A/S (Odense So, Denmark).

"Determination of an excavator swing boom angle based on the direction of the centripetal acceleration" was invented by Michael Goulet Kean (Odense SO, Denmark).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system for determining a swing boom angle of an excavator. The excavator comprises a lower part, an upper part comprising a cabin, the upper part being arranged on the lower part and configured to be rotated relative to the lower part about a first rotation axis and a swing boom arranged on the upper part and configured to be rotated relative to the ...