US Patent Issued to Caterpillar on July 15 for "Storage structure for working machine" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,358,432, issued on July 15, was assigned to Caterpillar SARL (Geneva).

"Storage structure for working machine" was invented by Tetsuo Nishiguchi (Akashi, Japan) and Kazumasa Matsumura (Akashi, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "PROBLEM: To provide a toolbox of a working machine capable of storing a long object.SOLUTION: A toolbox has a plurality of storage sections each having an opening that permits access to an interior, and successively adjacently arranged. The toolbox comprises a storage space section that makes any ones of a plurality of interiors adjoining one another of the plurality of storage sections communicate with one anot...