US Patent Issued to KOMATSU on Jan. 27 for "Work machine collision avoidance control with automatic braking and machine rollover prevention" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,534,877, issued on Jan. 27, was assigned to KOMATSU LTD. (Tokyo).

"Work machine collision avoidance control with automatic braking and machine rollover prevention" was invented by Akira Takeno (Tokyo) and Toshitaka Kurosawa (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A work machine includes a vehicle body, an object detecting section, a state detecting section, and a control section. The vehicle body includes a traveling unit and a work implement disposed on the traveling unit. The object detecting section detects an object in a periphery of the vehicle body. The state detecting section detects at least one state of an inclination of the vehic...