ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,410,579, issued on Sept. 9, was assigned to Caterpillar Inc. (Peoria, Ill.).
"Coupler unit for work machine" was invented by Rima Peddi (North Brunswick Township, N.J.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A coupler unit for coupling a work tool with a work machine includes a coupling bracket. The coupler unit includes a pin, at least one side plate, a boss extending from the side plate, and a slider movably coupled with the boss. Based on a contact of the work tool with the slider, the slider is configured to move relative to the boss from a first position to a second position. In the first position, the slider is misaligned relative to the b...