US Patent Issued to LEICA GEOSYSTEMS TECHNOLOGY on Dec. 2 for "Determination of an excavator swing boom angle based on an angular velocity ratio" (Danish Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,487,086, issued on Dec. 2, was assigned to LEICA GEOSYSTEMS TECHNOLOGY A/S (Odense So, Denmark).

"Determination of an excavator swing boom angle based on an angular velocity ratio" was invented by Michael Goulet Kean (Odense, Denmark).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system for determining a swing boom angle of an excavator including a vehicle frame including a cabin, a swing boom arranged on the vehicle frame and configured to be rotated relative to the vehicle frame about a first rotation axis and a pneumatic or hydraulic cylinder. A first end of the pneumatic or hydraulic cylinder is coupled to the vehicle frame and a second end is coup...