ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,352,014, issued on July 8, was assigned to Caterpillar Inc. (Peoria, Ill.).
"Enhanced electrical control of a hydraulic system" was invented by Darshan C. Patel (Des Plaines, Ill.) and Wesley Thomas Payne (Plainfield, Ill.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In some implementations, a hydraulic system may include a tank, a hydraulic pump, an actuator, and an unloading valve positioned between the pump and the tank. The hydraulic system may receive one or more inputs associated with the hydraulic system. The hydraulic system may determine, based on the one or more inputs, one or more desired system pressures associated with the hydraulic system...