ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,780,620, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to Manitowoc Crane Group France (Dardilly, France).
"Method for adapting the load curve of a crane to its configuration" was invented by Michael Mollenthiel (Villeurbanne, France), Philippe Boyat (Civrieux, France) and Regis Bockor (Lyons, France).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An adaptation method is provided for adapting a load curve of a crane to a configuration of the crane, wherein the configuration of the crane is associated with a plurality of crane parameters among which a selection of at least one preferential parameter may be operated. The adaptation method includes implementing a determina...